The Romarm/Cugir WASR-10 is a semi-automatic rifle chambered in the robust 7.62x39mm caliber, designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability. This Romanian-made firearm, manufactured in 2003, is a testament to durable craftsmanship and historical significance, making it a compelling addition for both enthusiastic shooters and collectors alike.
In good overall condition, this rifle shows moderate wear, scratches, finish loss, and minor rust from previous use and storage. Despite these signs of handling, the bore is in excellent condition, featuring a clean, mirror finish with no signs of wear. It remains in good working order, ensuring it is ready for immediate use.
This sale includes the rifle itself, along with two magazines: a 10-round magazine and a 5-round magazine. The WASR-10 features a 16" chrome-lined barrel with a chrome-plated chamber, enhancing its longevity and ease of maintenance. The rifle is equipped with a laminate wood PSL-style thumbhole stock with a metal buttplate, bakelite pistol grip cap, and laminate ventilated handguards. Additionally, it has a Warsaw Pact side optic rail, rear leaf U notch, and an adjustable front half ring/post sight, providing versatile aiming options.
The WASR-10's long stroke gas piston action and 10+1 capacity make it a versatile and reliable firearm. Its black phosphate finish offers excellent durability and corrosion resistance, ensuring it can withstand various environmental conditions. This model, with its historical significance and robust design, is perfect for those looking for a dependable AK variant that can handle rough treatment and continue to function flawlessly.
Originally designed to comply with U.S. import regulations, the WASR-10 has a reduced magazine capacity and lacks certain parts that could make it fully automatic. However, it remains a popular choice for its sturdy construction and ease of conversion to a double-stack magazine. Whether you're interested in target practice, adding to your collection, or seeking a reliable home defense weapon, the Romarm/Cugir WASR-10 is an excellent choice that delivers consistent performance and timeless appeal.