photo – chilled AKM
The Chinese press took care, that in China there is no own shooting brand. If the proven options for small arms are in a number of major world powers, including Russia, USA, Germany, then China still needs to decide, what you can brag about in this regard.
This thesis is put forward by the author on the pages of the publication Sohu.
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The USA has an M24 sniper rifle, Germany still had the Mauser 98k back in the 1930s, in Russian – AK-47 Kalashnikov assault rifle - from Soviet times. And what about us? besides, that the picture is developing towards a multipolar world.
Author notes, that the popularity of foreign small arms in the world is very high. The article points out, that since the start of production, “more than 100 million Kalashnikov assault rifles ", “Russia is actively working in major markets”.
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This machine is very famous., he has combat effectiveness, widely used in a wide variety of conflicts. He is relatively light., unpretentious to use, stable in all conditions - in heat and cold.
However, a Chinese author would not be a Chinese author, if I couldn’t “discover” the success of Chinese gunsmiths.
According to him, “The creation of a Type 81 assault rifle was a good result for China.”. And the author is clearly not embarrassed by the fact, that type 81 not created on its own base, and based on SCS. Little of, the author doesn’t particularly bother, what the 37 years from adoption Type 81 this weapon never became known and in demand, except for the demand for some very limited parties, purchased by Sri Lanka, Algeria, Nepal and some other countries.
