For operators and collectors who value rugged, battle-proven designs with modern chambering, a short-barrel AK-pattern rifle in .308 offers a compelling mix of controllability and terminal performance. The 16″ configuration balances maneuverability for close-quarters work with the external ballistics expected from .308 Winchester for practical engagement ranges.

IZHMASH Izhmash Saiga Rifle — Modern production. .308 win with a 16″ barrel. Bore is in excellent condition. Russian made AK rifle. Finish and fixed stock are in very good condition with wear noted on stock. Overall condition is very good. (DALLAS LOCATION)

Overview

This Saiga entry brings AK ergonomics to the popular .308 Winchester chambering, built on modern production tooling. The 16″ barrel makes the package legally practical in many jurisdictions while retaining the power and versatility associated with .308. The rifle’s finish and fixed stock are reported in very good condition with expected wear noted on the stock, and the bore checks as excellent — an important indicator for consistent accuracy.

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Performance and Handling

Ballistics and Use Cases

.308 Winchester is a versatile centerfire choice for tactical, hunting, and precision work inside typical engagement bands. In a 16″ barrel, expect slightly reduced muzzle velocity versus longer barrels but a still-effective performance profile for stopping power and reliable terminal effects. That makes this Saiga suited for patrol, range training, and field applications where compactness matters.

Ergonomics and Reliability

As a Russian-made AK design, this rifle emphasizes simple, robust mechanics. The fixed stock aids cheek weld consistency and the finish condition being very good suggests solid longevity; wear on the stock is cosmetic but noted for transparency. The excellent bore condition further supports accuracy potential out of the box.

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Buying Notes

Listed at $1695.99 and located in Dallas, this semi-auto Saiga is a modern-production example that pairs AK heritage with a tactical .308 package. If you need a compact .308 with proven mechanical simplicity and a well-maintained bore, this rifle warrants inspection. Images and the retailer page include purchase flow that routes you to the seller for checkout.

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Yes, this product is designed with user-friendly features that make it accessible to beginners while still offering advanced capabilities for experienced users.

What warranty or support is available?

The product comes with comprehensive warranty coverage and excellent customer support to ensure your satisfaction and peace of mind.

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What maintenance is required?

Minimal maintenance is required thanks to the product’s durable construction and quality materials. Regular cleaning and occasional inspections will keep it performing optimally.