BuildYourOwnAK.com closing - XDTalk Forums

**Krackels** · 02-11-2009, 08:13 PM

The website BuildYourOwnAK.com is closing down and there's too much good stuff to lose, so I thought I'd save it.

It's really just a bunch of good links.

Diagrams / Manuals / Info
AK Parts Breakdown
555th Jig Print (PDF)
K-Var AK Parts Poster ($5)
Basic AK-47 Dimensions (PDF)
US Army AK-47 Manual
Romanian SAR Manual (ZIP)
AK-47 CAD Files (ZIP)
Ace Arms Updated Template
16 Countable Parts of the AK
Rear Trunnion Prints
Ulfrikr's AK Blueprints On Paper
Pookie's Diagram and Blueprint Collection (lots of them)
Plinker's Rivet Jig Info
DIY Guns
Pookie's Dimensions and Measurements
AK Parts Count
AK Blueprints
Exploded AK Diagram - Simple
AK Variants/Problems Rant
LARGE Selection of AK Manuals for download
AK Variants Info
Rivet Jig Plans
Gunco's Reference Library
AK Rear Trunion Rivet Jig Drawing/Pics
Top Rail Step Down Jig Drawing

**Krackels** · 02-11-2009, 08:14 PM

Forums
Gunco.net
AK Files Forums
Homegunsmithing Forums
Weaponeer.net
AKForum.net
Quarterbore.net Forums
AK47.net
GunsNet AK Forums
Guns and Ammunition
AssaultWeb Forums
GunandGame Forums
War Rifles Forum
Lightfighter Tactical Forum
GunBoards
AR15.com AK Forums
SubGuns
Battle Rifles AK Forum
GockTalk Kalashnikov Forum
Russian Arms Forum
Combat Carry
Gunbroker Forums
SKS Boards - AK Forum
CalGuns Forums
AvtomatKalashnikov Forums

Galil Stuff
Ohio Rapid Fire
CenterFire Systems
DPH Arms
Gunplumber's ORF Galil Receiver Review
Sten Parts
Galil Project
Galil SubForum
Galil Links List

**Krackels** · 02-11-2009, 08:17 PM

Headspace Gauges
Bent-Metal.com
Dave Manson Precision Reamers
Clymer
Forster
Pacific Tool and Gauge
Numrich Gun Parts
Midway USA

Jigs : Yugo Flat Bending
32ndsigbn's Yugo Jig - $150 + $75 to do Romy flats too
GunJigs.com - $ 89 - RSN (real soon now

+ $50 to do Romy flats too
DeadFord's Bending Jig - $ 150
Boss Brake

Jigs - Romy Flat Bending
GunJigs.com - $ 89 Bottom / $ 59 Top
DPH Arms - $ 150 Bottom / Hammer Top
AK-Builder.com - $ 165 Bottom / $ 210 Bottom+Top
DeadFord's Bending Jig - $ 150
OSI Flat Bending Jig - $ 500
Red Star Arms (same as AK-Builder)
555th Bending Jig - DIY
Greenlight Arms Bending Jig - DIY
M&M Gunsmithing - DIY
GGG Tools & Jigs - DIY
Boss Brake

Jigs - Other
DPH Arms
AKBuilder.com
AK Barrel Tool - DIY
GGG Tools & Jigs - DIY
Magwell Dimples - DIY
M&M Gunsmithing - DIY
Plinker's Rivet Jig
Dead Ford
FREEFALLE7's Rivet Jig Plans Thread
GunThings Rivet Jig $46
DIY Simple Rivet Tool
Boss Brake

Legal
James Bardwell's BATF Letters Site
80 Percent Receiver FAQ

Miscellaneous AK Parts
DPH Arms
DSG Arms
Ohio Rapid Fire
PolyTech
GunThings.com
AA-OK
Red Stick / Red Jacket Firearms
Veriforce Tactical
CenterFire Systems
Military Guns Supply
AKBuilder.com
K-Var
Tantal's
Dallas Tactical
Russian Military Stuff
APEX Gun Parts
AK47Stuff.com
Joeken Firearms
AKParts.com
Ironwood Designs
Gun Accessories
Atlantic Firearms
Arsenal USA / Global Trades
Tapco
InterOrdnance
AIM Surplus
Hotbarrel's Pistons
Pookie's Magazine Floorplates
Numrich Gun Parts
Red Star Arms
Power Custom
Sarco
Gun Parts Guy
My-Rifle.com
Falcon Arms
Island Tactical
Black Thorne Products
CheaperThanDirt
Classic Arms
TDI Arms
Century Arms
Midwest Armory
Ultimak
AK-47 World
Fuzzy Bunny Movie Guns
Choate Machine & Tools
AK Concepts
OneSource Tactical
Dead Ford
Krebs Custom
Mako Tactical
AK USA
FTF Industries
JG Sales
Vector Arms
Florida GunWorks
Elite Firearms
US Armory
SKS Man
Sportsman's Guide
BuyMilSurp.com
Ewbanks
Arizona Response Systems
NC Parts 67

**Krackels** · 02-11-2009, 08:19 PM

Optics
Freedom Optics

Parts Kits
DPH Arms
Copes Distributing
Ohio Rapid Fire
GunThings.com
K-Var
AK47Stuff.com
AKParts.com
APEX Gun Parts
Akron Armory
Black Thorne Products
Classic Arms
My-Rifle.com
Century Arms
Military Gun Supply
FTF Industries
US Armory
Sportsman's Guide
NC Parts 67

Receivers - 100 Percent
NoDakSpud
Ohio Rapid Fire
CenterFire Systems
AK47Stuff.com
Joeken Firearms
Arsenal USA / Global Trades
Firing Line - Milled AK Receiver
Vector Arms
Florida GunWorks - Milled Receiver
BuyMilSurp.com
Ewbanks

Receivers - Bent Blanks
Bent-Metal.com
AR15Plus.com - Bent Blank Page
Tannery Shop
GGG Bent Blanks
Cold Steel Bent Blanks
Stainless Bent Blanks

Receivers - Flats
DPH Arms
AKBuilder.com
Copes Distributing
AKParts.com
Tannery Shop
Joeken Flats
Tapco
Red Star Arms
Power Custom
Gun Parts Guy
Midwest Armory
BuyMilSurp.com

Receivers - Plates for Welding
Sten Parts

Saiga Stuff
MD Arms Saiga-12 Drum
AvtomatKalashnikov
Dinzag Arms
Saiga Conversion
Shooting Enthusiast - Saiga Conversion

Tools
GGG Spot Welding Tongs
Pin Spanner Wrenches
Front Trunnion Hole Locator Tool
Front Sight Adjustment Tool
Bolt Cutter & Rivet Tools - email only : restoreit1@comcast.net
Trunnion Drill Bits - 4mm & 4.4mm - 25 cents
Harbor Freight Bolt Cutter - $6.99 - Item # 41148-1VGA
Screw Kit and Taps
Hammer's HF Bolt Cutter Mod

Tutorials
How To Build An AK Type Rifle
AK-47.us Tutorials
GGG Tutorials
Pookie's Construction Info
Bolt Disassembly Tutorial
Removing & Installing Fire Control Groups
SangRun's Build an AK
AKParts Build Info
Bolt Cutter Rivet Tool - HowTo
Trigger Slap Fix
Gunco's Bent Blank Tutorial
Bolt Stripping HowTo
Gas Piston Replacement HowTo
Spot Welder Tong Modificaton
HF Bolt Cutter Modification HowTo
Field Stripping The AK
AK-47 HowTo Rental Videos
Trigger Rivet Jig - DIY
Notching an AK-47 Safety Selector Lever for Bolt Hold-Open
SoupToNuts AK-47 Build Tutorial
AMD 65 Build
Using the DPH flat bending jig
Fitting the Receiver to the Trunnions
Rivetting
SpotWelding
Heat Treating
Pressing Barrel - HeadSpacing
Using the 555th Jig
Hints on Removing Barrel Pin
Building the AK Receiver
Building A Romanian AK-47
AK Stock Replacement
Screwing Together An AK
AK-47 Build Video $ 30
Bending Flats Tutorial
Officer960's Build Tutorial
FCG Assembly/Disassembly
Pirate 4x4 Long Build-It Thread
Dimple w/Ball Bearings Thread
AK-47 Build CD - $10.75
MoonDoggy's AK Build It Yourself Video Tutorial (register)
Headspace Gauge Drawing
Cutting Top Rails Thread

**Krackels** · 02-11-2009, 08:21 PM

Videos
How To Build (bend) an AK-47 Receiver - YouTube
Discovery Channel - AK-47

Cool Stuff That Doesn't Really Fit Anywhere Else
Ballistic Polymer Targets
Prexis/Sten 80 Pct Receivers
Arms Vault - 2000+ Gun Links
InRange Systems
Adding a Relief Valve Handle To a Bottle Jack
Saiga Forums
Rifle Coating Curing Oven - DIY
60 Round Box Magazine - AK74
Understanding Electronic Sights
Huge List of PDF Firearms Manuals
Chinese Kalashnikov Reference Guide
Lichtenberg Research
Armory Alchemy
Tromix .458 SOCOM AK
Cammenga Easy Loader
Pink (and Blue) AK-47 Build
Kel-Tec .308 NATO Bullpup
Firing the .577 T-REX - YouTube Video (Ouch

GAT Trigger Enhancement System
10/22 to a Krinkov
Cryogenic Treatment
Electronic Bore Cleaner
US SOCOM Gives Up - Adopts AK-47 Clone
MD Arms Saiga-12 Drum Mag

**Krackels** · 02-11-2009, 08:23 PM

Mods, if this is inappropriate or in some way no good then please delete.

billbrasky · 02-11-2009, 09:51 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Krackels

Miscellaneous AK Parts
DPH Arms
DSG Arms
Ohio Rapid Fire
PolyTech
GunThings.com
AA-OK
Red Stick / Red Jacket Firearms
Veriforce Tactical
CenterFire Systems
Military Guns Supply
AKBuilder.com
K-Var
Tantal's
Dallas Tactical
Russian Military Stuff
APEX Gun Parts
AK47Stuff.com
Joeken Firearms
AKParts.com
Ironwood Designs
Gun Accessories
Atlantic Firearms
Arsenal USA / Global Trades
Tapco
InterOrdnance
AIM Surplus
Hotbarrel's Pistons
Pookie's Magazine Floorplates
Numrich Gun Parts
Red Star Arms
Power Custom
Sarco
Gun Parts Guy
My-Rifle.com
Falcon Arms
Island Tactical
Black Thorne Products
CheaperThanDirt
Classic Arms
TDI Arms
Century Arms
Midwest Armory
Ultimak
AK-47 World
Fuzzy Bunny Movie Guns
Choate Machine & Tools
AK Concepts
OneSource Tactical
Dead Ford
Krebs Custom
Mako Tactical
AK USA
FTF Industries
JG Sales
Vector Arms
Florida GunWorks
Elite Firearms
US Armory
SKS Man
Sportsman's Guide
BuyMilSurp.com
Ewbanks
Arizona Response Systems
NC Parts 67

krackels is there a way for me to get all the ak links in http not as text in words. Or do i have to at this momemnt go through and bookmark those, is there a way to copy paste that whole section to my bookmarks ?

thank you book marked a few from the begining a few on ar15 and others.

difeq · 02-11-2009, 09:52 PM

Thanks, those are useful.

**DanTheEldest** · 02-11-2009, 09:59 PM

I nominate the original posts for Sticky status. Thanks, Krackles.

**Ed Ely** · 02-11-2009, 10:06 PM

Dan, good suggestion. Done.

Thanx Krackels.

Ed

02-11-2009, 08:13 PM	#1
Krackels XDTalk 20K Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Southeastern PA Posts: 21,977 Blog Entries: 5	BuildYourOwnAK.com closing The website BuildYourOwnAK.com is closing down and there's too much good stuff to lose, so I thought I'd save it. It's really just a bunch of good links. Diagrams / Manuals / Info AK Parts Breakdown 555th Jig Print (PDF) K-Var AK Parts Poster ($5) Basic AK-47 Dimensions (PDF) US Army AK-47 Manual Romanian SAR Manual (ZIP) AK-47 CAD Files (ZIP) Ace Arms Updated Template 16 Countable Parts of the AK Rear Trunnion Prints Ulfrikr's AK Blueprints On Paper Pookie's Diagram and Blueprint Collection (lots of them) Plinker's Rivet Jig Info DIY Guns Pookie's Dimensions and Measurements AK Parts Count AK Blueprints Exploded AK Diagram - Simple AK Variants/Problems Rant LARGE Selection of AK Manuals for download AK Variants Info Rivet Jig Plans Gunco's Reference Library AK Rear Trunion Rivet Jig Drawing/Pics Top Rail Step Down Jig Drawing __________________ "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." --Benjamin Franklin PA Roll Call & PA XDTalkers UserGroup Last edited by Krackels; 02-11-2009 at 08:22 PM.
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02-11-2009, 08:14 PM	#2
Krackels XDTalk 20K Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Southeastern PA Posts: 21,977 Blog Entries: 5	Forums Gunco.net AK Files Forums Homegunsmithing Forums Weaponeer.net AKForum.net Quarterbore.net Forums AK47.net GunsNet AK Forums Guns and Ammunition AssaultWeb Forums GunandGame Forums War Rifles Forum Lightfighter Tactical Forum GunBoards AR15.com AK Forums SubGuns Battle Rifles AK Forum GockTalk Kalashnikov Forum Russian Arms Forum Combat Carry Gunbroker Forums SKS Boards - AK Forum CalGuns Forums AvtomatKalashnikov Forums Galil Stuff Ohio Rapid Fire CenterFire Systems DPH Arms Gunplumber's ORF Galil Receiver Review Sten Parts Galil Project Galil SubForum Galil Links List __________________ "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." --Benjamin Franklin PA Roll Call & PA XDTalkers UserGroup
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02-11-2009, 08:17 PM	#3
Krackels XDTalk 20K Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Southeastern PA Posts: 21,977 Blog Entries: 5	Headspace Gauges Bent-Metal.com Dave Manson Precision Reamers Clymer Forster Pacific Tool and Gauge Numrich Gun Parts Midway USA Jigs : Yugo Flat Bending 32ndsigbn's Yugo Jig - $150 + $75 to do Romy flats too GunJigs.com - $ 89 - RSN (real soon now + $50 to do Romy flats too DeadFord's Bending Jig - $ 150 Boss Brake Jigs - Romy Flat Bending GunJigs.com - $ 89 Bottom / $ 59 Top DPH Arms - $ 150 Bottom / Hammer Top AK-Builder.com - $ 165 Bottom / $ 210 Bottom+Top DeadFord's Bending Jig - $ 150 OSI Flat Bending Jig - $ 500 Red Star Arms (same as AK-Builder) 555th Bending Jig - DIY Greenlight Arms Bending Jig - DIY M&M Gunsmithing - DIY GGG Tools & Jigs - DIY Boss Brake Jigs - Other DPH Arms AKBuilder.com AK Barrel Tool - DIY GGG Tools & Jigs - DIY Magwell Dimples - DIY M&M Gunsmithing - DIY Plinker's Rivet Jig Dead Ford FREEFALLE7's Rivet Jig Plans Thread GunThings Rivet Jig $46 DIY Simple Rivet Tool Boss Brake Legal James Bardwell's BATF Letters Site 80 Percent Receiver FAQ Miscellaneous AK Parts DPH Arms DSG Arms Ohio Rapid Fire PolyTech GunThings.com AA-OK Red Stick / Red Jacket Firearms Veriforce Tactical CenterFire Systems Military Guns Supply AKBuilder.com K-Var Tantal's Dallas Tactical Russian Military Stuff APEX Gun Parts AK47Stuff.com Joeken Firearms AKParts.com Ironwood Designs Gun Accessories Atlantic Firearms Arsenal USA / Global Trades Tapco InterOrdnance AIM Surplus Hotbarrel's Pistons Pookie's Magazine Floorplates Numrich Gun Parts Red Star Arms Power Custom Sarco Gun Parts Guy My-Rifle.com Falcon Arms Island Tactical Black Thorne Products CheaperThanDirt Classic Arms TDI Arms Century Arms Midwest Armory Ultimak AK-47 World Fuzzy Bunny Movie Guns Choate Machine & Tools AK Concepts OneSource Tactical Dead Ford Krebs Custom Mako Tactical AK USA FTF Industries JG Sales Vector Arms Florida GunWorks Elite Firearms US Armory SKS Man Sportsman's Guide BuyMilSurp.com Ewbanks Arizona Response Systems NC Parts 67 __________________ "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." --Benjamin Franklin PA Roll Call & PA XDTalkers UserGroup
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02-11-2009, 08:19 PM	#4
Krackels XDTalk 20K Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Southeastern PA Posts: 21,977 Blog Entries: 5	Optics Freedom Optics Parts Kits DPH Arms Copes Distributing Ohio Rapid Fire GunThings.com K-Var AK47Stuff.com AKParts.com APEX Gun Parts Akron Armory Black Thorne Products Classic Arms My-Rifle.com Century Arms Military Gun Supply FTF Industries US Armory Sportsman's Guide NC Parts 67 Receivers - 100 Percent NoDakSpud Ohio Rapid Fire CenterFire Systems AK47Stuff.com Joeken Firearms Arsenal USA / Global Trades Firing Line - Milled AK Receiver Vector Arms Florida GunWorks - Milled Receiver BuyMilSurp.com Ewbanks Receivers - Bent Blanks Bent-Metal.com AR15Plus.com - Bent Blank Page Tannery Shop GGG Bent Blanks Cold Steel Bent Blanks Stainless Bent Blanks Receivers - Flats DPH Arms AKBuilder.com Copes Distributing AKParts.com Tannery Shop Joeken Flats Tapco Red Star Arms Power Custom Gun Parts Guy Midwest Armory BuyMilSurp.com Receivers - Plates for Welding Sten Parts Saiga Stuff MD Arms Saiga-12 Drum AvtomatKalashnikov Dinzag Arms Saiga Conversion Shooting Enthusiast - Saiga Conversion Tools GGG Spot Welding Tongs Pin Spanner Wrenches Front Trunnion Hole Locator Tool Front Sight Adjustment Tool Bolt Cutter & Rivet Tools - email only : restoreit1@comcast.net Trunnion Drill Bits - 4mm & 4.4mm - 25 cents Harbor Freight Bolt Cutter - $6.99 - Item # 41148-1VGA Screw Kit and Taps Hammer's HF Bolt Cutter Mod Tutorials How To Build An AK Type Rifle AK-47.us Tutorials GGG Tutorials Pookie's Construction Info Bolt Disassembly Tutorial Removing & Installing Fire Control Groups SangRun's Build an AK AKParts Build Info Bolt Cutter Rivet Tool - HowTo Trigger Slap Fix Gunco's Bent Blank Tutorial Bolt Stripping HowTo Gas Piston Replacement HowTo Spot Welder Tong Modificaton HF Bolt Cutter Modification HowTo Field Stripping The AK AK-47 HowTo Rental Videos Trigger Rivet Jig - DIY Notching an AK-47 Safety Selector Lever for Bolt Hold-Open SoupToNuts AK-47 Build Tutorial AMD 65 Build Using the DPH flat bending jig Fitting the Receiver to the Trunnions Rivetting SpotWelding Heat Treating Pressing Barrel - HeadSpacing Using the 555th Jig Hints on Removing Barrel Pin Building the AK Receiver Building A Romanian AK-47 AK Stock Replacement Screwing Together An AK AK-47 Build Video $ 30 Bending Flats Tutorial Officer960's Build Tutorial FCG Assembly/Disassembly Pirate 4x4 Long Build-It Thread Dimple w/Ball Bearings Thread AK-47 Build CD - $10.75 MoonDoggy's AK Build It Yourself Video Tutorial (register) Headspace Gauge Drawing Cutting Top Rails Thread __________________ "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." --Benjamin Franklin PA Roll Call & PA XDTalkers UserGroup Last edited by Krackels; 02-17-2009 at 10:07 PM.
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02-11-2009, 08:21 PM	#5
Krackels XDTalk 20K Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Southeastern PA Posts: 21,977 Blog Entries: 5	Videos How To Build (bend) an AK-47 Receiver - YouTube Discovery Channel - AK-47 Cool Stuff That Doesn't Really Fit Anywhere Else Ballistic Polymer Targets Prexis/Sten 80 Pct Receivers Arms Vault - 2000+ Gun Links InRange Systems Adding a Relief Valve Handle To a Bottle Jack Saiga Forums Rifle Coating Curing Oven - DIY 60 Round Box Magazine - AK74 Understanding Electronic Sights Huge List of PDF Firearms Manuals Chinese Kalashnikov Reference Guide Lichtenberg Research Armory Alchemy Tromix .458 SOCOM AK Cammenga Easy Loader Pink (and Blue) AK-47 Build Kel-Tec .308 NATO Bullpup Firing the .577 T-REX - YouTube Video (Ouch GAT Trigger Enhancement System 10/22 to a Krinkov Cryogenic Treatment Electronic Bore Cleaner US SOCOM Gives Up - Adopts AK-47 Clone MD Arms Saiga-12 Drum Mag __________________ "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." --Benjamin Franklin PA Roll Call & PA XDTalkers UserGroup
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02-11-2009, 08:23 PM	#6
Krackels XDTalk 20K Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Southeastern PA Posts: 21,977 Blog Entries: 5	Mods, if this is inappropriate or in some way no good then please delete. __________________ "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." --Benjamin Franklin PA Roll Call & PA XDTalkers UserGroup
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02-11-2009, 09:52 PM	#8
difeq XDTalk Member Join Date: Dec 2008 Posts: 45	Thanks, those are useful.
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02-11-2009, 09:59 PM	#9
DanTheEldest XDTalk 5K Member Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Phoenix, AZ Posts: 8,259	I nominate the original posts for Sticky status. Thanks, Krackles. __________________ The AK-47: Designed to be easily field stripped, reassembled, and used by half-drunk, half-frozen, illiterate conscripts. Standard Operating Procedure upon finding one buried in Mother Russia's mud after last year's Regimental exercises: retrieve from ground, pee into action, cycle bolt, and get back to work. If it is evil in your eyes to serve the LORD, then choose this day whom you will serve....but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD." --Joshua 24:15-16
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02-11-2009, 10:06 PM	#10
Ed Ely Deputy Sheriff Join Date: Mar 2001 Location: 37.65N -84.76W (Elev. 932 ft) Posts: 9,109 Blog Entries: 2	Dan, good suggestion. Done. Thanx Krackels. Ed
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