CHINESE TYPE 53 7.62X54R WITH BAYONET
Guns International #: 103118824 Seller's Inventory #: TYPE 53
Category: Military Rifles - Non-US - Mosin-Nagant Rifles

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Seller: 5shot
Member Since: 10/8/22
First Name: KEN
Last Name: MCMURDIE
State: Arizona
Zip: 85367
Country: United States
Phone: (928) 941-0867
Number of Active Listings: 33
Total Number of Listings: 203
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.

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Description:
HERE IS A NICE CHINESE TYPE 53 IN 7.62X54R WITH SLING. NO RUST

The Type 53 is a Chinese-made rifle, specifically a carbine, that was a copy of the Mosin-Nagant rifle. It was used extensively by various parties during the Vietnam War, including the Viet Cong, according to a Reddit discussion. The Type 53 was also given as military aid to countries like Albania and some African nations during the 1960s.

Mosin-Nagant Copy:
The Type 53 is a direct copy of the Russian Mosin-Nagant rifle, a bolt-action rifle known for its reliability and use in World War II. 
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  • Vietnam War Use:
    A significant number of Type 53 rifles were used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War, as they were less likely to have access to the modern weaponry of the North Vietnamese military, according to a Reddit discussion. 
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  • Other Military Aid:
    China also provided Type 53 carbines to Albania and some African countries as part of their military aid programs,


 

Price: $700.00

Rifle Caliber: 7.62x54mmR
Manufacturer: CHINESE
Model: 53
Serial Number: 1157659
Barrel Length: 20
Condition: GOOD
Metal Condition: GOOD
Wood Condition: GOOD
Bore Condition: GOOD