BuildYourOwnAK
Last Update - 2008 August 26 - I am not the original author, nor know the original author, but I'm hosting this as an archival copy of the site http://www.buildyourownak.com. The pictures have been removed for bandwidth conservation, but the links are all still present.
Diagrams
/ Manuals /
Info
AK Parts Breakdown
555th
Jig
Print (PDF)
K-Var
AK Parts Poster ($5)
Basic
AK-47 Dimensions (PDF)
US
Army AK-47 Manual
Romanian SAR
Manual (ZIP)
AK-47 CAD
Files (ZIP)
Ace
Arms Updated Template
16 Countable
Parts of the AK
Rear
Trunnion Prints
Ulfrikr's AK Blueprints
On Paper
Pookie's
Diagram and Blueprint Collection (lots of them)
Plinker's
Rivet Jig Info
DIY Guns
Pookie's
Dimensions and Measurements
AK Parts
Count
AK
Blueprints
Exploded AK
Diagram - Simple
AK
Variants/Problems Rant
LARGE Selection of AK
Manuals for download
AK Variants Info
Rivet
Jig Plans
Gunco's
Reference Library
AK
Rear Trunion Rivet Jig Drawing/Pics
Top
Rail Step Down Jig Drawing
Firearms Owners Associations
CalGuns.net
Gun Owners of America
National Rifle Association
Jews For
The Preservation Of Firearms Ownership
Forums
Gunco.net
AK Files
Forums
Homegunsmithing Forums
Weaponeer.net
AKForum.net
Quarterbore.net Forums
AK47.net
GunsNet
AK Forums
Guns and Ammunition
AssaultWeb
Forums
GunandGame Forums
War Rifles Forum
Lightfighter Tactical Forum
GunBoards
AR15.com AK Forums
SubGuns
Battle
Rifles AK Forum
GockTalk
Kalashnikov Forum
Russian
Arms Forum
Combat Carry
Gunbroker Forums
SKS Boards - AK Forum
CalGuns Forums
AvtomatKalashnikov Forums
Galil
Stuff
Ohio Rapid Fire
CenterFire
Systems
DPH
Arms
Gunplumber's
ORF Galil Receiver Review
Sten Parts
Galil Project
Galil SubForum
Galil
Links List
Headspace
Gauges
Bent-Metal.com
Dave Manson
Precision Reamers
Clymer
Forster
Pacific Tool and Gauge
Numrich
Gun Parts
Midway
USA
Jigs :
Yugo Flat Bending
32ndsigbn's
Yugo Jig - $150 + $75 to do Romy flats too
GunJigs.com
- $ 89 - RSN (real soon now :) + $50 to do Romy flats too
DeadFord's
Bending Jig - $ 150
Boss
Brake
Jigs -
Romy Flat Bending
GunJigs.com
- $ 89 Bottom / $ 59 Top
DPH
Arms - $ 150 Bottom / Hammer Top
AK-Builder.com - $ 165 Bottom / $ 210
Bottom+Top
DeadFord's Bending Jig - $ 150
OSI Flat
Bending Jig - $ 500
Red Star Arms
(same as AK-Builder)
555th
Bending Jig - DIY
Greenlight
Arms Bending Jig - DIY
M&M
Gunsmithing - DIY
GGG
Tools & Jigs - DIY
Boss
Brake
Jigs -
Other
DPH
Arms
AKBuilder.com
AK Barrel Tool - DIY
GGG Tools & Jigs - DIY
Magwell
Dimples - DIY
M&M
Gunsmithing - DIY
Plinker's
Rivet Jig
Dead
Ford
FREEFALLE7's
Rivet Jig Plans Thread
GunThings
Rivet Jig $46
DIY Simple
Rivet Tool
Boss
Brake
Legal
James
Bardwell's BATF Letters Site
80 Percent Receiver
FAQ
Miscellaneous
AK Parts
DPH Arms
DSG
Arms
Ohio
Rapid Fire
PolyTech
GunThings.com
AA-OK
Red Stick / Red Jacket
Firearms
Veriforce
Tactical
CenterFire Systems
Military
Guns Supply
AKBuilder.com
K-Var
Tantal's
Dallas Tactical
Russian Military Stuff
APEX
Gun Parts
AK47Stuff.com
Joeken Firearms
AKParts.com
Ironwood
Designs
Gun Accessories
Atlantic
Firearms
Arsenal USA /
Global Trades
Tapco
InterOrdnance
AIM
Surplus
Hotbarrel's
Pistons
Pookie's
Magazine Floorplates
Numrich Gun Parts
Red Star Arms
Power
Custom
Sarco
Gun
Parts Guy
My-Rifle.com
Falcon Arms
Island
Tactical
Black Thorne Products
CheaperThanDirt
Classic
Arms
TDI Arms
Century
Arms
Midwest Armory
Ultimak
AK-47
World
Fuzzy
Bunny Movie Guns
Choate
Machine & Tools
AK
Concepts
OneSource
Tactical
Dead
Ford
Krebs Custom
Mako
Tactical
AK
USA
FTF Industries
JG Sales
Vector Arms
Florida
GunWorks
Elite Firearms
US Armory
SKS Man
Sportsman's
Guide
BuyMilSurp.com
Ewbanks
Arizona
Response Systems
NC Parts 67
Optics
Freedom
Optics
Parts
Kits
DPH
Arms
Copes
Distributing
Ohio
Rapid Fire
GunThings.com
K-Var
AK47Stuff.com
AKParts.com
APEX
Gun Parts
Akron
Armory
Black Thorne Products
Classic
Arms
My-Rifle.com
Century
Arms
Military
Gun Supply
FTF Industries
US Armory
Sportsman's
Guide
NC Parts 67
Receivers
- 100 Percent
NoDakSpud
Ohio Rapid Fire
CenterFire Systems
AK47Stuff.com
Joeken
Firearms
Arsenal USA /
Global Trades
Firing Line - Milled AK
Receiver
Vector Arms
Florida
GunWorks - Milled Receiver
BuyMilSurp.com
Ewbanks
Receivers
- Bent Blanks
Bent-Metal.com
AR15Plus.com
- Bent Blank Page
Tannery Shop
GGG Bent Blanks
Cold
Steel Bent Blanks
Stainless
Bent Blanks
Receivers
- Flats
DPH Arms
AKBuilder.com
Copes
Distributing
AKParts.com
Tannery Shop
Joeken
Flats
Tapco
Red
Star Arms
Power
Custom
Gun
Parts Guy
Midwest Armory
BuyMilSurp.com
Receivers
- Plates for Welding
Sten Parts
Saiga Stuff
MD Arms
Saiga-12 Drum
AvtomatKalashnikov
Dinzag Arms
Tools
GGG Spot Welding Tongs
Pin
Spanner Wrenches
Front
Trunnion Hole Locator Tool
Front Sight Adjustment Tool
Bolt Cutter & Rivet Tools - email only : restoreit1@comcast.net
Trunnion
Drill Bits - 4mm & 4.4mm - 25 cents
Harbor Freight Bolt Cutter -
$6.99 - Item # 41148-1VGA
Screw Kit and Taps
Hammer's HF Bolt
Cutter Mod
Tutorials
How To Build An
AK Type Rifle
AK-47.us Tutorials
GGG Tutorials
Pookie's
Construction Info
Bolt Disassembly
Tutorial
Removing &
Installing Fire Control Groups
SangRun's
Build an AK
AKParts Build Info
Bolt
Cutter Rivet Tool - HowTo
Trigger Slap Fix
Gunco's
Bent Blank Tutorial
Bolt Stripping
HowTo
Gas Piston
Replacement HowTo
Spot Welder
Tong Modificaton
HF Bolt Cutter
Modification HowTo
Field
Stripping The AK
AK-47
HowTo Rental Videos
Trigger Rivet
Jig - DIY
Notching
an AK-47 Safety Selector Lever for Bolt Hold-Open
SoupToNuts
AK-47 Build Tutorial
AMD 65 Build
Using the DPH flat
bending jig
Fitting the
Receiver to the Trunnions
Rivetting
SpotWelding
Heat Treating
Pressing
Barrel - HeadSpacing
Using
the 555th Jig
Hints on
Removing Barrel Pin
Building
the AK Receiver
Building A Romanian
AK-47
AK Stock Replacement
Screwing
Together An AK
AK-47
Build Video $ 30
Bending
Flats Tutorial
Officer960's
Build Tutorial
FCG
Assembly/Disassembly
Pirate
4x4 Long Build-It Thread
Dimple
w/Ball Bearings Thread
AK-47 Build
CD - $10.75
MoonDoggy's
AK Build It Yourself Video Tutorial (register)
Headspace
Gauge Drawing
Cutting
Top Rails Thread
Videos
How To Build (bend)
an AK-47 Receiver - YouTube
Discovery
Channel - AK-47
Cool
Stuff That Doesn't Really Fit Anywhere Else
Ballistic
Polymer Targets
Prexis/Sten
80 Pct Receivers
Arms
Vault - 2000+ Gun Links
InRange Systems
Adding a
Relief Valve Handle To a Bottle Jack
Saiga Forums
Rifle
Coating Curing Oven - DIY
60 Round Box
Magazine - AK74
Understanding
Electronic Sights
Huge List of PDF Firearms
Manuals
Chinese
Kalashnikov Reference Guide
Lichtenberg Research
Armory
Alchemy
Tromix .458 SOCOM AK
Cammenga
Easy Loader
Pink (and Blue)
AK-47 Build
Kel-Tec
.308 NATO Bullpup
Firing
the .577 T-REX - YouTube Video (Ouch :)
GAT
Trigger Enhancement System
10/22
to a Krinkov
Cryogenic Treatment
Electronic
Bore Cleaner
US SOCOM
Gives Up - Adopts AK-47 Clone
MD Arms
Saiga-12 Drum Mag