FEG Model 58
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Gunmaker Fegyver És Gépgyár (F.E.G.) of Hungary
produced the SA-85 rifle. It was sold in a "sporting" version.it was also imported pre ban in two types, solid stock, and fold under stock. This rifle
is a semi-automatic
version of the Russian AK-47
, with a strange thumb-hole buttstock, helping to make it a legal hunting rifle in the United States. It was a preferred choice of Kalashnikov style rifles over the cheaper but inferior, Chinese models.
The FEG model 58 is a recoil operated fully automatic pistol, its magazine is a 7 round box.
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
produced the SA-85 rifle. It was sold in a "sporting" version.it was also imported pre ban in two types, solid stock, and fold under stock. This rifle
Rifle
A rifle is a firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, with a barrel that has a helical groove or pattern of grooves cut into the barrel walls. The raised areas of the rifling are called "lands," which make contact with the projectile , imparting spin around an axis corresponding to the...
is a semi-automatic
Semi-automatic rifle
A semi-automatic rifle is a type of rifle that fires a single bullet each time the trigger is pulled, automatically ejects the spent cartridge, chambers a fresh cartridge from its magazine, and is immediately ready to fire another shot...
version of the Russian AK-47
AK-47
The AK-47 is a selective-fire, gas-operated 7.62×39mm assault rifle, first developed in the Soviet Union by Mikhail Kalashnikov. It is officially known as Avtomat Kalashnikova . It is also known as a Kalashnikov, an "AK", or in Russian slang, Kalash.Design work on the AK-47 began in the last year...
, with a strange thumb-hole buttstock, helping to make it a legal hunting rifle in the United States. It was a preferred choice of Kalashnikov style rifles over the cheaper but inferior, Chinese models.
The FEG model 58 is a recoil operated fully automatic pistol, its magazine is a 7 round box.