Kalashnikov RAK74 5.45x39 16" Side Folder
Modern Kalashnikov RAK74 in 5.45x39 with 16-inch barrel, 30-round capacity, and side-folding stock for compact storage and transport.
Kalashnikov RAK74 Rifle
The RAK74 represents a contemporary interpretation of the proven Kalashnikov platform, chambered in the efficient 5.45x39 cartridge. This rifle combines reliability with practical features designed for the modern shooter.
Key Features
- Caliber: 5.45x39 NATO
- Barrel Length: 16 inches
- Magazine Capacity: 30 rounds
- Stock: Side-folding design for reduced profile when collapsed
- Platform: Kalashnikov-pattern operating system
Design and Functionality
The side-folding stock provides significant advantages for shooters who value versatility. When folded, the rifle becomes considerably more compact, making it easier to store, transport, or maneuver in confined spaces. The stock folds to the side of the receiver, maintaining the rifle's balance and accessibility to controls.
The 5.45x39 cartridge offers a flat trajectory and moderate recoil, making it suitable for both target shooting and practical applications. The 16-inch barrel provides a balance between velocity and handling characteristics.
Reliability and Performance
Built on the time-tested Kalashnikov design, the RAK74 inherits decades of proven reliability. The rifle's straightforward operation and minimal maintenance requirements make it accessible to shooters of all experience levels.
Whether you're interested in military history, practical shooting, or simply exploring different rifle platforms, the RAK74 delivers dependable performance.
