But FAL compliance parts are at least that much. G3 compliance parts are even higher.
It's not an AK, it has nothing in common with an AK aside from caliber, and should not be held to the same standards and/or expectations of an AK when it comes to cost of parts.
This is ORF's first production run of these parts. You are paying not just for the parts, but for the R&D, as well as the tooling costs that were involved to get these parts out the door. Once ORF meets their overhead cost on the parts, the prices should drop a bit...