Russian 60 round Quad Stack 5.45x39mm Magazine
Updated: January 9th, 2013
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The downside to most drum designs is that they get in the way of the shooter's weak-side forearm, making it harder to grab the forend of the rifle and thereby support the additional weight of the drum.
Also, they can be noisier (rattle) than a box mag; and heavier as well.
Cope's Distributing has AK-74 76 Round Drums.