Blemished models, but still an excellent price ...
https://www.classicfirearms.com/galil-ace-iwi-gar1639-iwi-762-nato-762x39cal-blem/
They more typically run $1300-1600. I think the only possible downside to these are their weight, but it's otherwise a proven and reliable rifle design.
The MD State Police opinion on the legality of these rifles in Maryland has not been clear. Vendors have sold in state, but last I checked the State Police website, they had removed guidance for the I.W.I. Galil Ace in 7.62x39, and just advised against the platform without specifying caliber. So keep in mind if purchasing as a MD resident.
Blemished models of the Ace in 7.62x51 are also on sale for $999 ...
https://www.classicfirearms.com/galil-ace-iwi-gar1651-iwi-762-nato-762x51mm-blem/
https://www.classicfirearms.com/galil-ace-iwi-gar1639-iwi-762-nato-762x39cal-blem/
They more typically run $1300-1600. I think the only possible downside to these are their weight, but it's otherwise a proven and reliable rifle design.
The MD State Police opinion on the legality of these rifles in Maryland has not been clear. Vendors have sold in state, but last I checked the State Police website, they had removed guidance for the I.W.I. Galil Ace in 7.62x39, and just advised against the platform without specifying caliber. So keep in mind if purchasing as a MD resident.
Blemished models of the Ace in 7.62x51 are also on sale for $999 ...
https://www.classicfirearms.com/galil-ace-iwi-gar1651-iwi-762-nato-762x51mm-blem/
