Type 58 (North Korea)
Assault Rifle
In-Game Hints
- -An East Asian AK-47 copy from a reclusive state
- -Chambered in 7.62x39mm and widely exported
- -Used in a major Asian conflict during the 1960s-70s
Country of OriginClick to reveal
About the Type 58 (North Korea)
The Type 58 (North Korea) is a assault rifle designed by Factory 61 Pyongyang in 1958. In the Gun Guesser firearms database it is rated 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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