Norinco SKS-D 7.62x39 Pre-Ban AK-Mag Compatible Semi-Auto Rifle, 16.5 in Barrel, Spike Bayonet, 5x 30-Rd Steel Mags
This Norinco SKS-D is a pre-ban, factory AK-magazine variant that retains the classic SKS profile with a conventional hardwood stock and folding spike bayonet. It accepts standard AK-pattern steel magazines via an AK-style paddle release and features a metal-lined magwell inlet. The rifle includes five 30-round steel magazines and has a blued finish with an in-the-white bolt and carrier. Import markings include "Made in China by Norinco" with a partially legible importer line, and an aftermarket ventilated rubber recoil pad is installed.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This firearm is in great shape. There are some minor and superficial scratches and blemishes present.
What’s Included
- Norinco SKS-D semi-automatic rifle (7.62x39)
- Five 30-round AK-pattern steel magazines
- Folding spike bayonet (installed)
- Cleaning rod (installed)
- Ventilated rubber recoil pad (installed)
The SKS-D configuration stands out for its factory AK-magazine compatibility, using a robust AK-style paddle release and a metal-lined magazine well inlet. This setup provides straightforward magazine changes with standard AK-pattern steel magazines.
It follows the proven SKS platform with a gas-operated, tilting-bolt action and a 16.5-inch barrel. Sighting is traditional and effective, with a protected front post and a tangent rear leaf. The receiver is steel with a blued finish, complemented by an in-the-white bolt and carrier and a hardwood stock.
This pre-ban example retains desirable original features, including the folding spike bayonet and cleaning rod. Import markings include "Made in China by Norinco" along with a partially legible importer line, consistent with period-imported SKS-D rifles.
An aftermarket ventilated rubber recoil pad is installed, and the length of pull measures 13.25 inches. Capacity is 30+1 with the included 30-round magazines.

