Hungarian SA 85M 7.62×39 16.25” Semi-Auto Rifle AK47 AKM
SOLD FOR: $850
WOA#: WY220802WB004
Make: Hungarian
Model: SA 85M
Serial Number: SM26759
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 7.62x39mm
Action Type: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Left side of the receiver is marked “759”, “SM 26759”, “FEG” inside a hexagonal outline, “SA 85M CAL. 7.62x 39 SEMI AUTOMATIC MADE IN HUNGARY K.B.I. INC. HARRISBURG, PA”. The rear sight is marked, “1-8” and “A”.
Barrel Length: 16.25”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is an adjustable post and the rear sight is an adjustable U-Notch leaf sight.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is the sporterized thumbhole stock made of beech wood. The front handguard is also beechwood and in the “bulged” lower front style that is characteristic of Hungarian AKs. Has a plastic buttpad. The LOP measures 14” from the front of the trigger to the back of the fixed stock. The stocks rates in about Fine overall condition.
Type of Finish: Black Anodized/ Painted Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its finish. The balance of the finish shows minimal wear on the right side of the receiver by the safety selector lever. The screw heads and pins are in great condition. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: none
Our Assessment: Add a little color to your AK collection with this Hungarian SA-85M rifle! This is a great version of the Kalashnikov AK47, even with its quirky thumbohole stock. They were made after the 1989 gun bans took effect in order to meet the sporter classification of firearms. These are solid firearms and worth every penny to have this in your arsenal. As it takes traditional AK furniture, you could look great while also having a reliable and effective gun for the range or home defense. It’s up to you, but you have to bid on it first!