Yankee Dog

I want to put some conventional vintage AK wood furniture on my recently converted .308. I understand there will be fitment issues to overcome with the wood hanguard and the larger diameter barrel. However, my concern/confusion is with gas tubes. I understand the gas tubes may require a little fine tuning with a file in order to get it to fit just right on my 308, but did not want to purchase the wrong tube. Did a search here and read "an ak-74 tube MIGHT fit". When I shop for "ak-74" tubes, the listings or ads say "compatible with ak-74, ak-47. or ak-100 series rifles". So am a little

Very Nice! I like the look.! I really like the front sight. I am curious, what did you use for the hand guard retainer? I am building a similar and trying to figure out my options for hand guard and gas tube. Thanks, YD

Ended up ordering the kit from CSS today. YD

I have an unmolested 308, 16 inch barrel, less than 200 rounds fired out of it in the 14 years that I have owned it. I guess it's time to dust it off and do something with it. I have been reading up on doing the conversion, and the two names that keep coming up are CSS and Dinzag. I was going to go with CSS, but the kits I really liked (with the stock) are "out of stock" even though they sell the stocks separately. So I guess my question is, who makes a better conversion kit? The trigger guard on the CSS kits looks a little beefier, and I like that the pistol grip female thread