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Arguably the most popular SKS around, the Chinese variations are intriguing & diverse. All matters of Chinese military SKS covered here.

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All aspects of the commercial version of the Chinese SKS.

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Albanian SKS
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Russian SKS
The original, the one & only, the Cadillac of Simonovs- The Russian SKS. From Tulas to Izhevsks, BBQ guns to mint nonrefurbs, this is our home for all things Russian SKS.

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Romanian SKS
Often lauded as the best SKS ever made, all aspects of the Romanian SKS covered here.

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Yugoslavian SKS
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The Trinity Rifles
Our forum for the Holy Grails of the SKS world: The highly coveted North Korean, Vietnamese, and East German SKS.

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