>>11270042Winged it, wasn't even sure that it would fire. It turned out to be a pretty sturdy, reliable ditch gun so far. Perfect primer strikes, smooth action, etc.
>>11270050That urge will never be satisfied. If I made one with a mag, it would have to be closed bolt (it's the law!). As far as future plans, I've gathered up quite a lot of info, schematics, etc. of the VSS, and once I acquire a milling machine, I plan to to attempt a faithful reproduction. Also, since I have schematics of the 9x39 round, I plan to custom order a chamber reamer for it, as well as custom reloading dies.