Build your Yugo-pattern AK with confidence using the Childers Yugo 1.5mm Receiver. This precision US-stamped receiver is engineered specifically for 1.5mm Yugoslavian kits, delivering the durability and fit serious builders demand.
Key Features
- 1.5mm US steel stamping for exceptional strength and longevity in demanding applications
- Factory-style spot welds included for authentic appearance and structural integrity
- Designed to fit all standard 1.5mm Yugo kits including M70, M72, RPK, and underfolder variants
- US-made component helps achieve 922r compliance in your build
- Finished receiver ready for installation (FFL transfer required)
Specifications
- Material: 1.5mm US steel
- Length: 10.2 inches
- Width: 1.3 inches
- Height: 2.12 inches
- Weight: 11 ounces
- Compatibility: Yugo 1.5mm pattern AKs (note: not for 1mm receivers such as M70 AB1 or NPAP)
Why Choose This Receiver
Home builders and custom gun enthusiasts face challenges finding reliable, compliant receivers that match the unique dimensions of Yugo-pattern firearms. This Childers receiver solves those issues by providing a pre-finished, accurately stamped US part that integrates seamlessly with your parts kit. The added thickness and spot welds enhance rigidity while maintaining the classic Yugo profile, reducing the time and expertise needed compared to bending and welding blanks yourself.
Whether you’re restoring a classic or assembling a modern tactical build, this receiver offers the precision fit and quality construction that professionals expect.
Important Notes
This is a finished FFL item and must be transferred through a licensed firearms dealer. Always verify compatibility with your specific kit before purchase.

