Zastava M70B1 assault rifle, present day version with stamped receiver and fixed stock. All M70 rifles are based on soviet Kalashnikov AK or AKM rifle, with a number of peculiar modifications. M70 rifles such typical Kalashnikov features as gas operated, long stroke gas system, rotary bolt locking, overall layout and safety/selector design.

The Zastava M70 (Serbian Cyrillic: Застава М70) is a 7.62×39mm assault rifle developed in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia by Zastava Arms. The M70 was an unlicensed derivative of the Soviet AK-47 (specifically the Type 3 variant). [4]

Dec 7, 2010 · There seems to be a lot of confusion regarding the correct military designations of the Yugoslavian rifles, and a great number of the kits sold by US vendors are wrongfully designated [M70 AB1 kits being sold as 'M70 AB' etc].

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Yugo M70 AB1 Series AK-47 Rifle 7.62x39 caliber with 1.5mm Heavy Reinforced Stamped Receiver, Semi-Auto, Underfold Stock, and (1) 30 Round Surplus Steel Mags and Grenade Launcher Sight Included. Fully Warrantied by JRA.

The Zastava M70 (Serbian: Застава М70) was Yugoslavia's domestically designed variant of the Soviet AK-47, and was the primary standard service rifle of the Yugoslav People's Army and later the Serbian Army (until its replacement by the Zastava M21).

The Zastava M70 is an assault rifle developed and produced in Yugoslavia, nowadays Kragujevac, Serbia by Zastava Arms company. The M70 is actually a modified copy of the Soviet AKM assault rifle and it became the standard issue weapon in …

The AB1 is the early version of the M70 series of rifle. This is not a Yugo NPAP or OPAP but a true military surplus rifle. The rear sight block possesses the Zastava logo.

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Feb 11, 2011 · The M70 AB1 was the stamped underfolder with the AKM-style trunnion. Small typos like that are common in many military manuals; I have copies of a few pages of another Yugoslavian JNA manual about the M72 B1 & AB1 RPKs, where they are referred to as both 'M62' and 'M73'.