Early Chinese Type 56 SKS rifle

Category	Rifle
Manufacturer	Chinese Arsenal 26
Model	Type 56
Caliber	7.62x39mm

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Condition · OSA Standard

100–90%NEW

89–75%EXCELLENT

74–60%VERY GOOD

60–40%GOOD

<40%FAIR

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Lot Notes

Early Chinese Type 56 SKS rifle chambered in 7.62x39mm and manufactured by Factory 26 in 1963. This all-matching example is in surplus used condition, with the wood showing service wear while the metal remains in very good condition and retains most of its original factory bluing. It is import marked near the barrel. rear sling loop has signs of repair
This rifle features the early-style sword bayonet and includes a leather sling. The bore is bright and mirror-like, and the rifle is mechanically excellent. Overall, this is a solid early Factory 26 Chinese SKS with matching parts, strong remaining finish, complete military configuration, and honest surplus character.
Specifications
Manufacturer: Factory 26
Country of origin: China
Year: 1963
Model: Type 56 SKS
Action: Semi-automatic
Caliber/Gauge: 7.62x39mm
Serial:7070584
Matching: All matching
Condition: Surplus used condition
Stock: Wood stock with service wear
Finish: Metal in very good condition, retaining most original factory bluing
Bore: Bright mirror bore
Features: Sword bayonet; import marked near barrel
Included: Leather sling
Mechanical condition: Mechanically excellent