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Type 56 (Vietnamese Service) — Assault Rifle featured in Gun Guesser

Type 56 (Vietnamese Service)

Assault Rifle

DesignerZ111 Factory
Design Year1963
Difficulty
Very Easy

In-Game Hints

  • -A Chinese AK clone iconic in Southeast Asian warfare
  • -Distinguished from the AK-47 by its spike bayonet
  • -Used extensively in jungle combat during a Cold War conflict
Country of OriginClick to reveal
Vietnam
Wikipedia

About the Type 56 (Vietnamese Service)

The Type 56 (Vietnamese Service) is a assault rifle designed by Z111 Factory in 1963. In the Gun Guesser firearms database it is rated very easy difficulty, meaning players find its country of origin relatively easy to identify based on its appearance, era, and designer.

Assault rifles are selective-fire weapons that use intermediate cartridges, bridging the gap between submachine guns and battle rifles. They became the standard infantry weapon of most militaries during the second half of the 20th century.

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