Depends on the parts? Unless they are dipped in gold, I can't see how parts and labor alone would run over $1k. You did see that the price was to convert a customer supplied rifle, right?
Yeah I sent an email asking about doing an AK 103 conversion on my rifle to a reputable gunsmith who I will not name. I sent a list of work that I wanted and ask for a general ballpark estimate nothing exact. I think that the person didn't like the fact that I wouldn't be needing any of the extra holes welded up or the rifle refinished as I can do this work myself. I basically wanted to have the co