YUGO RPK FINISHED " NEW PICS" BDU

bigmegina · 03-18-2008, 12:15 AM

This started out as a milled pinned kit.got a excellent barrel from apex,front trunnion and rear trunnions on the boards,vulcan receiver on gunbroker.refinished the wood,beadblasted the rifle and finished with caseys cold blue.froze my ass off doing the blasting and bluing outside in 35 degree weather.covered her in oil to soak in for a couple of days.soon as the weather breaks to the range for test fire.about $325 invested with compliance parts.wiped off the oil and dressed her in BDUS complete with 3 strap rpk sling and russian tula mag.not so shiney now.

6526 · 03-18-2008, 12:32 AM

looks damn good!!

rocco1911 · 03-18-2008, 02:18 PM

WOW you do nice work I like the wood did ya sand it or Iron out the Dings? & what finish is on the wood?

The_Weasel · 03-18-2008, 04:50 PM

Absolutely beautiful sir! Great job!

mojo00 · 03-18-2008, 07:36 PM

So much better lookin than park....Blued or painted, RPK's were ment to be that way!

GREAT JOB!

masman · 03-23-2008, 01:36 PM

very nice

junkmanted · 03-23-2008, 05:59 PM

Nice job
now I'm pised I didnt get one

rocco1911 · 03-24-2008, 01:22 AM

I'm pissed I did not get more than one of them now kicking myself everytime I look @ this.

bigmegina · 03-31-2008, 08:19 PM

yea they were a steal for $175 shipped.

animator · 05-10-2008, 02:47 AM

Where can I find an RPK sling?

I recently finished my first RPK build, and will be doing another one very soon... and all I need now is some slings

federal depot · 05-17-2008, 04:44 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bigmegina

This started out as a milled pinned kit.got a excellent barrel from apex,front trunnion and rear trunnions on the boards,vulcan receiver on gunbroker.refinished the wood,beadblasted the rifle and finished with caseys cold blue.froze my ass off doing the blasting and bluing outside in 35 degree weather.covered her in oil to soak in for a couple of days.soon as the weather breaks to the range for test fire.about $325 invested with compliance parts.wiped off the oil and dressed her in BDUS complete with 3 strap rpk sling and russian tula mag.not so shiney now.

Awesome wood finish. Is it poly or oil based?

bigmegina · 05-18-2008, 12:16 AM

cleaned off the cosmo,sanded it down,ironed out dents and dings,rubed it with gunoil.

Noble Sniper · 05-25-2008, 10:31 AM

Very nice

NS

03-18-2008, 12:15 AM	#1
bigmegina Veteran Member AKaholic #: 1614 Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 1,329	YUGO RPK FINISHED " NEW PICS" BDU This started out as a milled pinned kit.got a excellent barrel from apex,front trunnion and rear trunnions on the boards,vulcan receiver on gunbroker.refinished the wood,beadblasted the rifle and finished with caseys cold blue.froze my ass off doing the blasting and bluing outside in 35 degree weather.covered her in oil to soak in for a couple of days.soon as the weather breaks to the range for test fire.about $325 invested with compliance parts.wiped off the oil and dressed her in BDUS complete with 3 strap rpk sling and russian tula mag.not so shiney now. Last edited by bigmegina; 03-21-2008 at 05:05 PM.

03-18-2008, 04:50 PM	#4
The_Weasel Member AKaholic #: 3868 Join Date: May 2005 Posts: 450	Absolutely beautiful sir! Great job! __________________ Eagles may soar... but Weasels don't get sucked into jet engines...

03-18-2008, 12:32 AM	#2
6526 Curio & Relic AKaholic #: 3433 Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: southwest WI Posts: 4,862	looks damn good!!

03-18-2008, 02:18 PM	#3
rocco1911 Member AKaholic #: 7807 Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Arizona Posts: 71	WOW you do nice work I like the wood did ya sand it or Iron out the Dings? & what finish is on the wood?

03-18-2008, 07:36 PM	#5
mojo00 Veteran Member AKaholic #: 9021 Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: ARIZONA Posts: 1,700	So much better lookin than park....Blued or painted, RPK's were ment to be that way! GREAT JOB!

03-23-2008, 01:36 PM	#6
masman Member AKaholic #: 10465 Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 323	very nice

03-23-2008, 05:59 PM	#7
junkmanted Veteran Member AKaholic #: 7737 Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: NJ Posts: 1,299	Nice job now I'm pised I didnt get one

03-24-2008, 01:22 AM	#8
rocco1911 Member AKaholic #: 7807 Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Arizona Posts: 71	I'm pissed I did not get more than one of them now kicking myself everytime I look @ this.

03-31-2008, 08:19 PM	#9
bigmegina Veteran Member AKaholic #: 1614 Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 1,329	yea they were a steal for $175 shipped.

05-10-2008, 02:47 AM	#10
animator New Member AKaholic #: 10381 Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 10	Where can I find an RPK sling? I recently finished my first RPK build, and will be doing another one very soon... and all I need now is some slings

05-18-2008, 12:16 AM	#12
bigmegina Veteran Member AKaholic #: 1614 Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 1,329	cleaned off the cosmo,sanded it down,ironed out dents and dings,rubed it with gunoil.

05-25-2008, 10:31 AM	#13
Noble Sniper Member AKaholic #: 2614 Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Anderson, Indiana Posts: 283	Very nice NS

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