Items shipped from our own warehouse can be shipped much sooner than items shipped direct to you from one of our fulfillment suppliers. Having written about field strip and cosmo removal, i was asked to add infos about cleaning after corrosive ammo. Like the m1 carbine, it was designed as a lightweight, semiautomatic rifle that was handier than the. These are like nothing you have ever seen on the u. Preventing slamfires with the sks rifle how to clean your bolt and keep your firing pin healthy duration. The sks is easily field stripped and reassembled without specialized tools and the trigger group and magazine can be removed with an unfired cartridge, or with the receiver cover. The warnings and instructions in this manual should be read thoroughly so that you might fully understand how to properly use your sks rifle. We specifically disclaim any responsibility for damage or injury whatsoever, occurring as. Gasoperated, semiautomatic with light recoil and moderate weight, striking power between the mosin nagant and our carbine at 1574 ftlb muzzle energy, it is capable of 35 aimed rounds per minute. Oct 03, 2014 the sks utilizes a 10round magazine that is loaded in place with chargers and hinged at its front so it can be opened to safely unload the rifle or for cleaning. One of the sks s most characteristic features is a. After a bit of searching i came across a website called the firearm blog and in this post they list several different manuals for various types of sks rifles.
With proper care and handling, it will give you long, reliable service. The best part is that they are in pdf format so you can easily download, view, and print any of the ones you want. The model 59 was accepted in to service in 1959, going by the naming. I thought this was strange as i only had one small post linking to an sks manual. Feb 15, 2011 yugoslavian m5966 sks rifle disassembly. Together with the rpd light machine gun the sks was one of the first.
The fighters rifle a resilient and wholesome rifle. So if youre looking for a collectors piece this yugo sks will most certainly fit the bill. The m59 was produced in 1959, and the m5966 in 1966. Older than the ak47, the sks was originally designed out of the necessity to provide ground troops a lighter rifle, a smaller round, less recoil, higher muzzle velocity, and better accuracy for medium range engagements. Apex gun parts is your source for hard to find gun parts, parts kits, and accessories. Jan 24, 2009 just thought i would post this link up of a site that has around 5 pdf manuals on the sks. The only purpose of this page is to help make the collector aware that differences do occur and about anything could be possible. It has a fixed, nondetachable 10round magazine, wood stock, and a manual safety. Below is a list of the five best sks magazines that are currently on the market. They have 10round fixed magazines with hinges for fast unloading and easy cleaning. So, it doesnt matter if you are looking for a chinese sks stock or a yugoslavian bayonet the parts are generally available. It is a gasoperated rifle that has a springloaded bolt carrier and a gas piston operating rod that work to unlock and cycle the action via gas pressure exerting pressure against them.
In this section i will try to show how to figure out what year your sks was made. Where to download yugo sks manual yugo sks manual yugo sks model 5966a1. Parts and accessories that are unique to the yugoslavian 5966 sks rifle. Before using this firearm, read carefully and follow these. One of the skss most characteristic features is a permanently attached bayonet, which can be folded back into a cutout in the forearm. This includes 1 30round detachable magazine, blade. Due to the recent increase in order volume, shipping on some items may be delayed up to 15 business days or longer. The 1st one is a copy of the sks manual that cheaper than dirt sends with their sks s. As you go through each one, be sure to note the features and characteristics of each so you can find the magazine that is best for your sks rifle.
This used yugoslavian samco 5966 is a semiautomatic rifle which fires the 7. Press the gas cutoff button fig 4 down and swing to the right. But if you also want to shoot it, youre going to have to get the cosmoline out of the bolt that holds the firing pin or you risk slam fires. Be sure to check out our subsequent videos on howto clean, lubricate and reassemble an sks. In the 1950s, the sks would be adopted and put into production by yugoslavia, romania, china, albania, north korea, east germany and, to a. I was going to start another thread, before i saw this one, but why bother. Original yugo army manual for yugoslavian sks m59 rifle pdf. Rifle, historic yugoslavian m5966a1 ceremonial sks rifle, semiautomatic, manufactured in the famous zastava plant 7. These are rifles that were specially manufactured to be used in military parades and official. The sks carbine was rather quickly phased out of firstline service, replaced by the ak, but remained in. It is equipped with a natospecification 22mm grenade launcher, a flipup ladderstyle grenade sight, standard sks sights with a front flipup orangedot. The sks is a soviet semiautomatic carbine assault rifle chambered in 7. The gas cutoff of the yugoslav m5966 must be turned to the right for the rifle to function. Read book yugo sks manual the yugoslavian m5966 sks rifle chambered in.
Other than the grenade launcher, the rifle is very similar to the sks 45. The one used is a 1959 milled chinese type 56 but this. Yugoslavian ceremonial guard 5966 sks rifle overview hd. Buy sks parts sks stripper clips, sks stocks, sks pistol. Many sites are selling the pdf versions of old manuals that have either had their expired, in which case should be free, or they in face do not have the right to sell and. About the rifles unlike our previous batch of yugo sks rifles, this batch of serbian police rifles came to us from the storage vaults of the serbian police forces in original turnin condition. The yugoslavian made m5966 and m5966a1 variants are the only sks models with an integral grenade launching attachment. Before using this firearm, read carefully and follow these instructions. Chinese norinco sks manual pdf we all know that the sks gain more and more popularity everyday so i was thinking why bolt disassembly the sks cleaning kit is very simple and effective.
Shop for parts list schematics with numrich gun parts. Just a quick howto video for a complete disassembly and reassembly of the sks rifle. What is estimated to be the first production rifles, is known as the long barreled yugoslavian sks. This instruction manual contains important warnings which. Technical data concerning the sks carbine will be found in table. If anyone is interested in getting 8 different sks manuals in adobe acrobat format just click the link below and download away. The one used is a 1959 milled chinese type 56 but this will work for most fixed magazine sks rifles.
I have been getting many visitors coming to this blog looking for sks manuals. Collecting and shooting the military surplus rifle 2006. Make sure to read below for full details on the overall condition of the rifles and accessories. A high quality version of the sks rifle that has an integral grenade. The sks has a conventional layout, with a wooden stock and rifle grip.
After payment you will receive link to your email for download of this manual. Disassemble entire rifle dont let this concern you the entire rifle can come apart in less than one minute if done properly the first time, the rifle will be tight go real slow and familiarize yourself with the rifle. Sks rifle sling original vintage chinese 3 pack new in wrapper. This manual appears to be virtually identical to the above china sports sks manual. Congratulations on your purchase of the pap m70 semiauto rifle. Cabelas offers sks carbines of romanian manufacture, regarded to be among the bestquality versions made, chambered in 7. The 2nd is a copy of the yugo m5966 manual that inter ordnance sends with their sks. There are some 5966s out there that are unnissued, and some are in shooter grade. May 20, 2016 the sks is a gasoperated, semiautomatic rifle chambered for the russian 7. The sks came in many variants chinese type 56, norinco sks m, yugoslavian pap m5966, romanian sks, albanian sks, east german sks, north vietnamese sks, north korean typ 63 sks.
Im looking at a yugo, that appears to be in pretty good shape, with a bright, shinny bore and sharp rifling. Parts and accessories for the yugoslavian m5966 sks rifle. Jun 07, 2016 this beauty was only available for a couple days from aim surplus but i managed to snag one. The sks utilizes a 10round magazine that is loaded in place with chargers and hinged at its front so it can be opened to safely unload the rifle or for cleaning.
Sks field stripping 101,corrosive ammo cleaning,lubrication. Rifle, historic yugoslavian sks rifle, semiautomatic, manufactured in the famous zastava plant 7. After the cold war, the sks found favor with hunters and recreational shooters in the civilian market. The m5966 sks the successor of the yugo m59 sks was designed and built to nato spec, which is ironic considering yugoslavia was a communist country. The sks 56 was encountered frequently during the vietnam war. Based in design on the german 98k mauser and the yugoslavian model fn 30 and 24 carbines and rifles.
Congratulations on your purchase of a historic yugo model 5966 rifle. Original yugo army manual for yugoslavian sks m59 rifle. Never attempt to use ammunition of any other caliber in your gun. Accidental discharge can occur from careless handling and could cause serious injury, death or damage to property.
The yugo model 5966 rifle is a semiautomatic rifle chambered for the 7. The sks is a soviet semiautomatic carbine chambered for the 7. Far from me to pretend that the way i do is the best, my method work well for me thats. Just thought i would post this link up of a site that has around 5 pdf manuals on the sks. The bolt is locked to contain the pressure of ignition at the moment of firing by tilting downwards at its rear and being held by a lug.
In total, sks rifles were manufactured by the soviet union, china, yugoslavia. This manual will provide information to the user which will. It turns out that sks manuals are very hard to find. This is a discussion on questions from a new owner of yugo sks within the foreign forums, part of the gun forum category. It was adapted from his previous work with the avs36 semiautomatic rifle and the ptrs41 antitank rifle. But, production didnt start till several years later, in the mid 1960s.
Despite being a military rifle, the sks is not an assault rifle. Sep 26, 2005 if anyone is interested in getting 8 different sks manuals in adobe acrobat format just click the link below and download away. Right here, we have countless book chinese sks manual and of the sks rifle is small, dark and blurry printable sks owners manual. Accuracy, well they were made to reduce human threats, not for target. Parts are available for chinese, russian, yugoslavian, and romanian sks rifles. As a military weapon, the sks rifle is only used by frontier forces, however it remains ever popular with american sportsman as a hunting weapon, and as always with collectors and firearms enthusiasts. First shots of the ceremonial guard sks here in this video. Operating instructions safety loading unloading disassembly instruction assembly instruction cleaning. The pap m70 is a semiautomatic rifle chambered for the 7. Would recommend even if you are interested in the history aspect of this rifle you will find very good reading. Chinese norinco sks manual pdf we all know that the sks gain more and more popularity everyday so i was thinking why bolt disassembly the sks cleaning kit is. This site has more free manuals than any other site ive found. We set ourselves apart by supplying unique parts at a good value and standing by our products by offering outstanding customer service. We specialize in all military surplus weapons from ak47s, ar15s, mausers, cetme, enfields, uzis, and much more.
No guarantee that an unissued will shoot better, but harder to sell a dark bore rifle. Although many people prefer to buy new parts, used ones can offer a. Get sks yugo 5966 parts direct from numrich gun parts americas current and obsolete rifle parts supplier since 1950. Yugoslavian sks type 5966, with muzzle grenade launcher and grenade front sks exploded parts diagram manual sks 56 simonov manual. February 2016 click show for important translation instructions. All the sks manuals and users guides are available for free view without any registration. I could also tell that the rifle was at least test fired as i cleaned out some carbon fouling in the gas port and barrel, but the rifling looks perfect so no problems there. It helped me with my russian and yugo sks as far as identification marks. Its possible to download the document as pdf or print.
Original yugo army manual for yugoslavian sks m59 rifle issued 1963 48 pages pdf format original item from yugoslavian army, lot of pictures and illustrations. A quick guide to yugoslavian mausers so youve begun collecting military surplus guns and next on your list is a german mauser. Yugoslavian sks rifle very good to excellent condition 7. The 2nd is a copy of the yugo m5966 manual that inter ordnance sends with their sks s. The listing of serial numbers on my yugo was a great help in identifying the year mine was made which turned out to be in 1967. These are all from my personal observations and not from any books. Many shooters clean their rifle different ways, this is how i do it. The bluing on the rifle looks perfect, no pitting or surface rust anywhere. The last mauser rifle not made from parts or a rebuilt produced by yugoslavia at the famed kragujevac arsenal, the model 1948 98k short rifle or otherwise called the yugoslavian m48. I will share my procedure and also about lubrication of the sks.
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