Notching an AK-47 Safety Selector Lever for Bolt Hold-Open
By Russ Chastain, About.com Guide
This was easy for me, as I already had a rotary tool (an imitation Dremel) and a suitable cutoff wheel. You may want to use a vise to hold the lever securely, but I just did it all by hand.
Prev
- Decide Whether or Not to Cut Your AK's Selector (Safety) Lever
- Mark Your Lever
- Gather Your Tools
- Make Initial Cuts and Try it Out
- Finish Cutting the Notch
- Test it Again
- Make Final Changes
- Blue it
- Install and Enjoy!
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