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    AN AK? OKAY!

    May 19, 2022 5 minutes

    KEY SPECS

    DISTRIBUTOR: Range Right (range-right.co.uk)

    MANUFACTURER: Crosman

    MODEL: AK-1

    PRICE: £330

    POWERPLANT: Two 12 gram CO2 capsules

    BARREL TYPE: Smoothbore

    ACTION: Blowback

    CALIBRE: 4.5mm BBs

    MAGAZINE CAPACITY: 28 BBs

    TRIGGER: Two-stage

    SAFETY CATCH: Manual

    SIGHTS: Open

    MOUNTING RAIL: Picatinny

    STOCK: Length-adjustable, folding

    EXTRAS: Speed-loader

    Many CO2 guns take their design cues from powderburning firearms, and there's never been a more timely arrival than the AK-1 from Crosman. This BB-firing blowback is inspired by the AK-12, the Russian military's latest assault rifle, representing the fifth generation of AK.

    Crosman's AK-1 is powered by two 12g CO2 capsules and can be loaded with up to 28 BBs. It has a recommended retail price of £330, and is made from a mix of polymer and alloy components.

    It features a folding, telescopic stock and elevation-adjustable open sights. There's

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