Arsenal SLR-107R
Arsenal Inc. · Rifle · In Production · 2011
Also known as: SLR-107R, SLR107R, SLR107-12
Overview
The Arsenal SLR-107R is a semi-automatic AK-pattern rifle chambered in 7.62x39mm, built by Arsenal Inc. on a Bulgarian mil-spec 1mm stamped receiver. It features a chrome-lined, hammer-forged 16.25-inch barrel, a two-stage trigger group, a bayonet lug, 14x1mm left-hand muzzle threads with a removable nut, a Warsaw Pact length polymer buttstock with a cleaning-kit compartment, an 800-meter rear sight, and a side rail for mounting optics. It is a US-assembled, gas-operated variant of the classic Kalashnikov design intended for the civilian sporting market.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 3310 g (116.8 oz) |
| Overall Length | 937 mm (36.89") |
| Barrel Length | 415 mm (16.34") |
| Action Type | Gas Operated |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Action |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Detachable Box |
| Muzzle Velocity | 710 m/s (2329 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 2010 J (1482 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 500 m (547 yd) |
| Maximum Range | 1350 m (1476 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Rifling Twist | 240 mm (9.45") |
| Number of Grooves | 4 |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Chrome Lined Steel |
| Stock Material | Polymer |
| Finish | Black |
Calibers
- 7.62x39mm · primary — also known as 7.62x39mm Soviet, 7.62mm M43, .30 Russian Short
Features
- Firing modes: Semi Automatic
- Feed systems: Detachable Box Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Manual Safety Lever
- Features: Stamped Receiver, Chrome Lined Hammer Forged Barrel, Two Stage Trigger, Bayonet Lug, 14x1mm Left Hand Muzzle Threads, Removable Muzzle Nut, Stainless Steel Heat Shield, Side Optics Rail, 800m Rear Sight, Cleaning Kit Compartment
Variants
- Arsenal SLR-107CR - Folding Stock
- Arsenal SLR-107FR - Side Folding Stock
Service history
Operators
- Civilian sport shooters
Production
Production years: 2011-present
Part of Arsenal Inc.'s SLR-107 series of stamped-receiver AK rifles.
Origin
Country of origin: United States
Designer: Mikhail Kalashnikov
Notes
US-market semi-automatic only. Assembled by Arsenal Inc. (Las Vegas, Nevada) using Bulgarian Arsenal factory receivers and components. Sometimes shipped with a 5-round magazine to comply with local restrictions but accepts standard 30-round AK magazines.
Background
The SLR-107 series brought authentic Bulgarian Arsenal AK production to the US civilian market, pairing genuine mil-spec stamped receivers with US-made compliance parts to satisfy import regulations.