Bulgaria Arsenal SAM7SF-84E 7.62×39 Semi-Auto Rifle AK47 AKM Side Folder

SOLD FOR: $1400

WOA#: WY230915MH012

Make: Bulgaria, Arsenal

Model: SAM7SF-84E

Serial Number: BE 60 2531

Year of Manufacture: Modern

Caliber: 7.62×39

Action Type: Semi-Automatic

Markings: The left side of the dust cover is marked “2531” and the left side of the receiver is marked with a number “10” inside a double circle with “BE 60 2531” to its right. Below that on the left side of the receiver is marked with a logo and “arsenal Las Vegas NEV. U.S.A.”. Towards the rear of the left side of the receiver is marked “SAM7SF cal. 7.62x39mm Made in BULGARIA”. The right side of the receiver is marked “S” and “F” next to the safety lever. Grip safety is marked “S” and “F” on the left side. The optic rail on the left side of the receiver is marked “9”. Left side of the gas block is marked “3”. The right side of the front post sight is marked “3”. Left side of the forend is marked “US”. Top of the upper handguard is marked “US”. The underside of the muzzle device is marked “US” and with the Arsenal logo.

Barrel Length: 16.3” threaded. 18” with the muzzle device.

Sights / Optics: The front sight is an adjustable post and the rear sight is a “U” notched sliding sight escalator marked “D” and from 1 – 8.  The left side of the receiver has an optic mount.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The handguard and ribbed pistol grip are synthetic and the folding stock is metal with a rubber but pad. The right side of the receiver has a safety lever which is connected to the safety on the left side of the grip.  The left side of the receiver has an optic mount. This is a milled receiver. The LOP measures 14” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. The stock rates as Excellent overall condition.

Type of Finish: Black

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion.

Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 96% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows some light operation wear along receiver edges. There are faint drag line on the folding stock body. The screw heads are sharp and the pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. The rifle rates as Very Good overall condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories:This rifle comes in its factory box with 1x 5rd Arsenal 7.62×39 Polymer magazine in Excellent Condition, paperwork, canvas sling, and cleaning kit.

Our Assessment: The Arsenal Bulgaria SAM7SF is a modern iteration of the Kalashnikov design, specifically tailored for the shooter who values both form and function. It features a Bulgarian milled receiver, which undergoes a meticulous manufacturing process to ensure superior structural integrity. The result is a firearm that maintains the rugged durability of the original AK-47 but with contemporary enhancements.

This rifle has some things that set it apart. The standout feature is the right-side folding tubular buttstock, providing flexibility for storage and transportation without sacrificing the gun’s readiness or accuracy. The Arsenal Bulgaria SAM7SF is a high-quality, versatile rifle that offers a balance of traditional AK ruggedness with modern adaptability. It’s a premium choice for those looking for a reliable and robust firearm that stands up to the rigorous demands of various shooting environments. Whether for home defense, range shooting, or even competitive events, the SAM7SF is a top-tier example of what a modern AK-style rifle can be.

-99