Chinese SKS 7.62×39 Semi-Auto Rifle – Folding Stock & Blade Bayonet (Surplus)
The Chinese SKS 7.62×39 is a proven military surplus rifle, valued for its durability, simplicity, and reliable semi-auto performance. Originally developed in the 1950s, it remains a popular choice in Canada for recreational shooting and hunting.
Reliable Military Platform
Featuring a gas-operated system with a tilting bolt, the SKS offers consistent and dependable cycling. Its fixed 5-round magazine ensures reliable feeding, while the folding blade bayonet adds authentic military character.
Compact & Functional
This model comes equipped with a Hush Holster Classic folding stock, making it easier to transport and store while maintaining solid handling. The 20″ barrel provides a good balance of accuracy and maneuverability.
Surplus Condition
As a surplus firearm, each rifle may show cosmetic wear such as scratches or finish marks, reflecting its history. A full cleaning is recommended before use due to long-term storage.
Key Features:
- Caliber: 7.62×39
- Barrel Length: 20″
- Action: Semi-automatic (gas-operated)
- Capacity: 5 rounds (fixed magazine)
- Stock: Folding (Hush Holster Classic)
- Bayonet: Folding blade
- Sights: Adjustable rear, fixed front
- Weight: ~8 lbs
- Classification: Non-restricted (Canada)
Why Choose the SKS?
The Chinese SKS offers a strong combination of historical appeal, rugged reliability, and affordability, making it a great option for collectors and shooters looking for a dependable surplus rifle. These rifles are prized for their rugged reliability, but they may require a thorough cleaning to remove cosmoline before use. They are considered a robust, low-cost option for shooters and collectors.
