On another forum, I was exchanging messages with a guy who said that the Vietnamese sent some of their Type 56s to the Salvadorian FMLN guerrillas. He said the following of the rifles: "As for the Type-56 Chinese Ak's, Most were sanitized except for selector markings being in Chinese and the...

DID THE PLA ISSUE TYPE 56 AKs TO THEIR OWN TROOPS WITH L & D SELECTOR MARKINGS? I am looking for photos of Chinese military personnel with Type 56s which have visible Pinyin L & D Selector markings. I am trying to determine if Type 56s with L and D Pinyin selector marks were also used...

I have some New Old Stock Chinese Type 56 canvas slings available for your consideration. These are the jungle type with spring clips on each end, same type used by VC and NVA forces in Vietnam. 5 available (Had 10 to start) **Three Sold elsewhere** **One SPF to Frmconcrete09** **One SPF to...

Hello everyone! I would like to share some cool photos I took from the trip to Kinmen, Taiwan last year. Kinmen island is one of the front lines between Taiwan and China. You can read more information here - Kinmen, First Taiwan Strait Crisis and Battle of Guningtou. The island is literally...

It's a Demilled factory 66 type 56-1. I'm sending it off to turothis to be rewelded. All origional Chinese parts. What is my kit worth without the new receiver? What is it worth with being rebuilt? It's not stamped polytech or norinco and is a Demilled kit... Does that mean it was once a full...

**Withdrawn to move this to a WTS ad** This is a Chinese Type 56 milled AK semi-auto clone. It is built on a CNC Warrior Type 3 receiver with a threaded barrel, NOT a press-and-pin. CNC Warrior quit doing these about 5 years ago, so it's not likely I'll be able to replace it anytime soon. It was...

WTS: Polytech Red Stamped Type 56 Set for Angle Cut Receivers SPF For sale is a Polytech Legend inspired set that I custom finished. This is an Ironwood set made for MAK 90 AK's with stamped angle cut receivers. This set includes a large checkered pistol grip and a recoil pad. The price is...