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Type 63 assault rifle

RiflesChinaIn service since 1969
Overall length 1,029 mm
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Key specs

Origin
China
Caliber
7.62×39mm
Action
Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Rate of fire
750 rds/min
Muzzle velocity
730 m/s
Effective range
400 m
Magazine
20 rounds
Weight (empty)
3.49 kg
Length
1,029 mm
Barrel length
521 mm
Manufacturer
Norinco
Designed
1959
Produced
1969–1978
Units produced
1,000,000

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Ammunition

7.62×39mmRifle · Soviet Union · 1944

Compatible gear

No optics or accessories are linked to this weapon yet.

Users & conflicts

Conflicts
Vietnam WarYugoslav Wars

Variants

SKS1949Type 63 assault rifle1969

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Type 63 assault rifle, Wikipedia