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KNS Precision Enhanced AK Trigger/Hammer Pins – Black Nitride

UPC: 853906008553

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Description

The stock trigger and hammer pins that came with your Kalashnikov did the job, but they were never the high point of the build. KNS Precision took that weak spot and fixed it. These Enhanced AK Trigger/Hammer Pins are machined from a superior alloy steel and given a black nitride finish, which gives you a harder, slicker, more corrosion-resistant surface than the typical ComBloc pins found in most imported and surplus rifles.

What the KNS Enhanced AK Pins Bring to Your Build

The real payoff here is at the trigger. A smoother pin surface means less friction where the trigger and hammer rotate, and that translates to a cleaner, more consistent trigger pull without changing your geometry or spring rates. Black nitride is also a genuinely tough finish, so these pins hold up to years of shooting, cleaning, and the odd bit of humidity in the safe. If you run your AK hard, that corrosion resistance is worth having.

Fitment for AK and Galil Platforms

These pins are built for the AK-47 platform, including rifles chambered in 7.62x39mm and 9mm, and they drop into standard AK receivers with no fuss. They also fit classic Galil models: the MAR, ARM, and SAR. Whether you are assembling a rifle from the ground up or freshening up an existing fire control group, they swap in using the same process as your factory pins.

Getting Them Installed Right

On a standard AK, these pins are held in place by the shepherd's hook retaining wire, which many builders find fiddly to work with. A lot of folks pair a set of pins like these with a retaining plate instead, since it clamps over the pins and makes future trigger work far easier. If you are dropping in a new fire control group at the same time, this is the moment to do it. As with any fire control work, take your time and confirm safe function before heading to the range.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: KNS Precision
  • Model: Enhanced AK Trigger/Hammer Pins
  • Manufacturer Part Number: KNS-AK-TH-EN
  • UPC: 853906008553
  • Product Type: Trigger and Hammer Pins
  • Material: Alloy steel
  • Finish: Black Nitride
  • Color: Black
  • Platform: AK-47, standard AK receivers
  • Additional Fitment: Galil MAR, ARM, SAR
  • Compatible Calibers: 7.62x39mm and 9mm AK variants

What’s Included

  • 1 Enhanced AK trigger pin
  • 1 Enhanced AK hammer pin

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these KNS Enhanced AK pins fit my rifle?

They fit standard AK receivers built on the AK-47 platform, including 7.62x39mm and 9mm variants. They also work in classic Galil models like the MAR, ARM, and SAR. If your AK uses standard-size trigger and hammer pins, these will drop right in.

What makes these better than the pins that came with my AK?

They are machined from a superior alloy steel and finished in black nitride, which is harder, slicker, and more corrosion-resistant than the standard ComBloc pins found in most surplus and imported rifles. The smoother surface reduces friction in the fire control group, which helps clean up the trigger pull. It is a simple upgrade that also holds up better over time.

Do these pins come with a retaining plate or shepherd's hook?

No, the set includes just the trigger and hammer pins. On a standard AK, they are retained by the factory shepherd's hook wire. Many builders prefer to add a pin retaining plate separately, since it clamps over the pins and makes trigger work much easier down the road.

Is installing these something I can do at home?

If you have punched out AK trigger and hammer pins before, the swap is straightforward and uses the same process as your factory pins. The trickiest part on most AKs is dealing with the shepherd's hook retainer, which is why a retaining plate is a popular pairing. Take your time and verify safe function before you shoot.

Additional information

UPC

853906008553

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

KNS-AK-TH-EN

Color

Black

Model

Product Type

Trigger Pins

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