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Originally Posted by pmulcahy11b
It also seems to me that pistons would get gunked up sooner or later, and that cleaning the piston assembly might not be so user-friendly. Any truth to that?
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Not to my knowledge. Cleaning the pistons on my AK and SKSs isn't that difficult.
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Come to think of it, the AK does use a type of piston...
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FWIW, so does a DI AR-15. The bolt basically does double duty as a gas piston.