

The problem was, the Valmets and Maddis were expensive at the time, running $700 and up in 1985 dollars.

appetite for Kalashnikovs initially whet by the early shipments first of Finnish Valmets and then of Steyr-imported Egyptian Maddi ARM rifles, by the time Red Dawn hit theatres in 1984, the hunger had grown to omnivorous proportions. 223-caliber AK-style semi-auto rifle that was only imported for a single, controversial year. Gather round and hear a tale of an extremely rare.

This beautiful Norinco Type 84S-1 AKS available in the Vault is a Chicom-made underfolder that was only imported in 1989.
