Russian Molot VEPR 7.62x54R Hunting Carbine 22.5” AK47 AKM Rifle
SOLD FOR: $1947.99
WOA#: WY230806FD004
Make: Molot-Oruzhie
Model: VEPR , Hunting Carbine
Serial Number: 13 V TP 1697
Year of Manufacture: 2013
Caliber: 7.62x54R
Action Type: Semi-Automatic
Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked, “13 V TP 1697 MOLOT-ORUZHIE LTD VYATSKIE POLYANY RUSSIA WPA Anaheim CA”. The right side of the receiver is marked, “VEPR 7,62x54R” and “S F” next to the safety lever. The rear sight is marked, “1-10”. The right side of the BCG is marked, “897”. The left side of the buttstock is marked “TAPCO U.S.A. / CAGE 3E207”. The handguard is marked “SGM TACTICAL USA” in 4 places. The bottom of the handguard is marked “USA”.
Barrel Length: 22.5″. 26” with flash hider.
Sights / Optics: The front sight is an adjustable post sight. The rear sight is an RPK style tangent adjustable u-notch leaf sight. The left side of the receiver has a Kalashnikov style scope rail.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The buttstock is a polymer Tapco Stock with a metal butplate. The pistol grip is a Hogue Rubber Overmolded Cobblestone textured pistol grip. The handguard is an SGM Tactical AK Picatinny Quad rail system. The LOP measures 12.5” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. The stock rates in about Excellent overall condition. There are some faint drag lines on the buttstock and some box dust on the pistol grip. Other than that the stocks are free of any handling wear.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: This rifle comes with 2x Molot 10rd Single Stack Magazines in Excellent condition and still sealed in their original packaging.
Type of Finish: Anodized Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows little to no wear. The screw heads are sharp and the pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent 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: Factory Box, Molot Owners Manual, 2 Magazines, and Cleaning Rod.
Our Assessment: Coming from the Post Ban world of AK47’s and built by the King of the AK industry, this Molot VEPR is sleek, clean, and ready to perform with the excellence AK fanatics have come to expect from Molot. This AK features sleek tactical synthetic furniture from SGM Tactical and Tapco. The prized Russian hammer forged, chrome lined RPK barrel chambered for 7.62x54R ensures that this rifle can be used and abused and still perform with the top tier level of performance and reliability only the AK platform can produce. This rifle is equipped with the classic Kalashnikov rifle scope rail which means this is perfectly suited to become your new favorite hunting rifle or precision shooter. These Russian rifles are worthy of any collection and their sheer beauty and power will make any arsenal shine. Good Luck!