| Type 56 Assault Specifications | | Cartridge: | 7.62×39mm Soviet M1943 | | System of operation: | Gas-Operated, rotating bolt | | Length: | 874 mm (34.4 in) | | Mass: | 3.80 kg (8 lb 6 oz) | | Barrel: | 414 mm (16.3 in) | | Rifling: | 4 grooves, right hand twist | | Magazine capacity: | 30 rounds | | Magazine type: | detachable box | | Rate of fire: | 600 rds/min | | Sights: | standard iron | | Country of origin: | People's Republic of China | | In production: | 1958- | The Chinese Type 56 military rifle is a copy of the AK-47 Kalashnikov. The rifle exists in three variants; Type 56 (with fixed stock), Type 56-1 (with under-folding stock) and Type 56-2 (sideways folding stock). This series of rifles is most easily identified by the folding "spike" bayonet attached to the barrel just aft of the muzzle. The gas-operated system for implementing automatic reloading of a firearm is one of five such systems, the others being recoil-operated, gatling, chain, and blowback. ...
An M16 Magazine Various Mags A magazine (also called a mag) is an ammunition storage device within or attached to a firearm. ...
An M16 Magazine Various Mags A magazine (also called a mag) is an ammunition storage device within or attached to a firearm. ...
Looking down the iron sight of an M15A4 Carbine (a civilian copy of the M4 carbine) The term iron sights refers to the open, unmagnified aiming system used to assist the aiming of a variety of devices, usually those intended to launch projectiles, such as firearms, airguns, and crossbows; they...
Avtomat Kalashnikova model 1947 g. ...
It's easy to confuse this rifle with the Chinese Type 56 Carbine because of the name, but they are two very different rifles and are based on two different designs. Strangely, the "carbine" is actually 15 cm longer than the standard military rifle. This discrepancy is due to the fact that the official designation of the "Type 56 Assault Rifle" in Chinese is "Type 56 submachine gun", so a squad would have both type 56 rifles and type 56 submachine guns together. The Chinese Type 56 Carbine is just a Chinese built copy of the Russian Simonov SKS. All of the Type 56 carbine rifles have been removed from military service, except a few being used for ceremonial purposes. ...
Chinese Type 56 variants
From left to right, the rifle types are: Type 56-2, Type 56, and another Type 56. See this site for a image of a Type 56-1. The Chinese Type 56 Assault Rifle is a copy of the AK-47 Kalashnikov. ...
The Chinese Type 56 Assault Rifle is a copy of the AK-47 Kalashnikov. ...
 Image File history File links ChineseType56AssltRifle. ...
In Fiction - The Type 56 is the Chinese's main assault rifle in the game Battlefield 2. It is used by the Assault and Medic classes, (incorrectly named) as the AK-47.
Battlefield 2 is a computer game in which up to 64 players, over the internet, fight in a modern battlefield using contemporary firearms and vehicles. ...
Battlefield 2 has seven classes per team, up from Battlefield 1942s five, and Battlefield Vietnams four, with four sub classes. ...
See Also Avtomat Kalashnikova model 1947 g. ...
External links - http://www.sinodefence.com/army/individual/rifle_56a.asp
- http://world.guns.ru/assault/as49-e.htm
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