Good short article! I am an AK-haulic and I could produce you a e-book in reply, but will never. Accuracy- We were hitting guy dimension targets at 600yds with 12" AK's at Kalashni-con this spring. I'm able to hit 12" metal at 350yds, with stock irons and crappy brace, fairly regularly. Stiff basic safety- Eliminate dust deal with, flip protection