Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this Russian semi-automatic rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Molot VEPR!
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SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Molot-Oruzhie Ltd., Russia / WPA
Model: VEPR
Serial: 15VTP7257
Date of Manufacture: 2015 (According to the Factory Box End-Label)
Caliber: 7.62x54R
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 20 ½"
Optics/Sights: Wing Protected Post Front with Adjustable Ladder Style Rear and Installed WPA Performance Optics PO6x36-1 Military Classic Series Optical Sight
Stock/Grips: Walnut Thumbhole Buttstock and Forearm
Action: Semi-Automatic Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Vepr 7.62x54R rifle stands out as one of the most rugged and durable AK-pattern firearms available on the civilian market. Built to RPK standards, it features a reinforced receiver that is approximately 50% thicker than that of a typical stamped AK, resulting in a firearm capable of withstanding sustained use and harsh conditions far beyond what standard AK platforms are designed for. The long-stroke gas piston system, combined with a 3-lug rotating bolt, ensures reliable operation even in adverse environments. The chrome-lined, hammer-forged barrel is a particular highlight, manufactured using advanced techniques that make it significantly stronger and more wear-resistant than traditional AK barrels, thereby offering improved barrel life and corrosion resistance when firing surplus 7.62x54R ammunition.
Model: VEPR
Serial: 15VTP7257
Date of Manufacture: 2015 (According to the Factory Box End-Label)
Caliber: 7.62x54R
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 20 ½"
Optics/Sights: Wing Protected Post Front with Adjustable Ladder Style Rear and Installed WPA Performance Optics PO6x36-1 Military Classic Series Optical Sight
Stock/Grips: Walnut Thumbhole Buttstock and Forearm
Action: Semi-Automatic Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Vepr 7.62x54R rifle stands out as one of the most rugged and durable AK-pattern firearms available on the civilian market. Built to RPK standards, it features a reinforced receiver that is approximately 50% thicker than that of a typical stamped AK, resulting in a firearm capable of withstanding sustained use and harsh conditions far beyond what standard AK platforms are designed for. The long-stroke gas piston system, combined with a 3-lug rotating bolt, ensures reliable operation even in adverse environments. The chrome-lined, hammer-forged barrel is a particular highlight, manufactured using advanced techniques that make it significantly stronger and more wear-resistant than traditional AK barrels, thereby offering improved barrel life and corrosion resistance when firing surplus 7.62x54R ammunition.
Aesthetically and ergonomically, the Vepr exudes a blend of traditional craftsmanship and battlefield functionality. The rifle’s high-quality walnut thumbhole stock and matching foregrip not only offer a classic look but also provide a solid shooting platform, while a rubber recoil pad helps manage the considerable recoil of the 7.62x54R round. The side-mounted scope rail allows for easy optics installation, expanding its versatility for hunting or long-range shooting. Though heavier than typical AK variants at 9.5 lbs, this added weight contributes to its stability and recoil mitigation. With adjustable rear sights and a solid accessory package—including a cleaning kit, rod, a 5-round magazine—the Vepr 7.62x54R offers both formidable performance and timeless appeal, making it an excellent option for collectors and shooters seeking a high-end, heavy-duty AK-based rifle.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with the factory-labeled box, locking hard case, and all other contents as pictured above!
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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