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Palmetto State Armory

PSA AK-74

American-made AK-74-pattern rifle from Palmetto State Armory chambered in 5.45x39.

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Key Highlights

  • 5.45x39 AK-74-pattern rifle
  • Forged AK core parts
  • PSA lifetime warranty

Specifications

Price
$899
Weight
N/A
Calibers
5.45x39
Rail Type
side-rail

Capability Profile

0-10 Scale Across 8 Axes

Compatibility Tags

family: modern-riflefamily: ak-patternfit: ak74caliber: 5.45x39mag-type: ak-545trigger: akinterface: ak-side-railbarrel: longmuzzle: ak-24x1.5rhthread: 24x1.5rh

Overview

The PSA AK-74 gives the catalog a true 5.45x39 AK platform instead of treating every AK as a 7.62x39 AKM. PSA's own lineup identifies the rifle as chambered in 5.45x39 with forged core operating parts and a 24x1.5 RH AK-74 muzzle interface.

Key Features

  • 5.45x39 AK-74-pattern rifle
  • Hammer-forged carrier
  • Hammer-forged bolt
  • Hammer-forged front trunnion
  • M24x1.5 RH muzzle thread pitch
  • Backed by PSA's lifetime warranty

Pros

  • +Adds a real 5.45x39 AK branch to the builder
  • +AK-74 muzzle and magazine path stays separate from AKM fitment
  • +Domestic warranty and parts support

Cons

  • 5.45x39 ammunition availability is narrower than 7.62x39 or 5.56
  • Furniture and magazine compatibility should be checked against AK-74-specific fitment
  • Variant-specific price and furniture depend on the selected PSA SKU

Detailed Specifications

caliber
5.45x39mm
operatingSystem
Long-stroke gas piston AK action
bolt
Hammer forged
carrier
Hammer forged
frontTrunnion
Hammer forged
threadPattern
M24x1.5 RH

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