Norinco sks date of manufacture3/14/2023 ![]() There is really no hard evidence pointing one way or the other, though I would lean towards major disruptions in Chinese Type 56 production as the Sino-Soviet split was entering full swing and China could no longer rely on easily getting barreled receivers supplied from the USSR. ![]() These guns could theoretically be lumped with the 1959 letters, and 1960 could have been a very light Type 56 year. First observation of large (1/4” tall x ~1/4” wide) font. 1960?: Letter Prefix /26\ marked guns.First observation of the stock side sling swivel. Early to mid 1956: Soviet Sino Guns, S/N 0001 to ~2000.
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