This magazine is not like my other steel mil-surp mags. Is it South African R4 mag?
The color is grayish rather than black paint. No markings on floor plate
SAR - Bolt carrier not hard chrome as far as I know, it came to me that way. After i got it, top cover and gas tube have been refinished with spray on 500* engine enamel w_ceramic and then distressed with steel wool. Same for the stock but in grayish tones. It has the forward to fire left side...
The threads are the same for the Galil and AK47 sight post.
The Galil is longer than the AK47. I just installed one on my AK47 FSB to help line up with the rear sight Galil top cover i installed.
Thank you for the gas port sizes and the other recommendations.
That bottom pic is my rifle, purchased that way and it shoots everything very nicely.
The top photo is not my rifle, I found the photo on some Internet site and it sure does need to be pinned! :D
Posting this to get comments, suggestions, opinions, etc
First photo shows the gas vents found on the Galil gas tube for Micro/AR/ARM variants...
The second photo shows the custom milled gas vents on an SAR. My speculation at this point is that the gas vents allow pressure to drop once the...