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The original Soviet blade bayonet as standard to the SKS had to be replaced by a unique Yugoslav bayonet to accommodate the new mount placement. [7] A commercial variant of the M59 and M59/66 series, available for sale to civilians in some of the post-Yugoslav republics, lacked the bayonet or the ability to fire rifle grenades. [15]
The SKS rifle is very popular in Canada, [139] [140] [141] with some users referring to it as "Canada's rifle". [139] While the SKS is imported for commercial sales in Canada, the magazines are affected by Canadian firearms legislation , which limits the magazines to 5 rounds.
ASSAULT WEAPONS AND .50 BMG RIFLES, California Legislative Counsel, 2019; Article 1. §30500-30530 General Provisions Article 2. §30600-30675 Unlawful Acts Relating to Assault Weapons and .50 BMG Rifles Article 3. §30710-30735 SKS Rifles Article 4. §30800 Assault Weapon or .50 BMG Rifle Constituting Nuisance
Submachine guns PPSh-41 [1] 7.62×25mm: Submachine gun Soviet Union: MAB 38 [1] 9×19mm: Submachine gun Kingdom of Italy: Uzi [1] 9×19mm: Submachine gun Israel: Rifles Vz. 52 [2] 7.62×45mm: Semi-automatic rifle Czechoslovak Socialist Republic: SKS [citation needed] 7.62×39mm: Semi-automatic rifle Soviet Union: AKM [citation needed] 7.62× ...
Assault rifles are full-length, select fire rifles that are chambered for an intermediate-power rifle cartridge that use a detachable magazine. Assault rifles are currently the standard service rifles in most modern militaries. Some rifles listed below, such as the AR-15, also come in semi-auto models that would not belong under the term ...
underwater automatic rifle 5.66×39mm MPS: 1975–present Soviet Union: AS Val. silent assault rifle 9×39mm: 1980s–present VSS Vintorez (sniper rifle) Soviet Union: 9A-91. compact assault rifle 9×39mm: 1993–present VSK-94 (sniper rifle) A-9 (9×19mm Parabellum) A-7.62 (7.62×25mm Tokarev) Russia AK-9. carbine, subsonic ammunition 9×39mm ...
The "Type 56" designation was also used for Chinese versions of the SKS and of the RPD, known as the Type 56 carbine and Type 56 light machine gun respectively. Unlike the popular Type 56 rifle, all Type 56 carbines have been removed from military service, except a few used for ceremonial purposes and by local Chinese militia.
The Type 63 (Chinese: 63式7.62mm自动步枪) is a Chinese 7.62×39mm assault rifle.The weapon's overall design was based on the SKS (known in Chinese service as the Type 56 carbine), but with select fire capability and a rotating bolt system adapted from the Type 56 assault rifle, a derivative of the AK-47. [7]