- #RUSSIAN SKS SERIAL NUMBER IDENTIFICATION SERIAL NUMBERS#
- #RUSSIAN SKS SERIAL NUMBER IDENTIFICATION SERIAL NUMBER#
- #RUSSIAN SKS SERIAL NUMBER IDENTIFICATION PLUS#
#RUSSIAN SKS SERIAL NUMBER IDENTIFICATION SERIAL NUMBER#
No matter how hard I look I can’t find a similar Russian sks with such a short serial number and a Russian letter in it anywhere. I looked there and couldn’t really find an answer.
#RUSSIAN SKS SERIAL NUMBER IDENTIFICATION SERIAL NUMBERS#
It is also on the back of the receiver, on the left side towards the rear of the receiver, on the top of the bolt, on the bottom of the magazine (attached, not a detachable type), and on the bottom of the trigger guard. has your answer on serial numbers and identification for sks. Serial number is located on the left side of the stock, perpendicular to the barrel. It's five numbers only, with the first two being zeros, so it is one of the first thousand. Here's what I know about the rifle I now own: The first scopes were supplied for testing in May 1940. It was created by a factory initiative, without an order, and was intended for use with the sniper version of the Tokarev semi-automatic rifle (SVT-40), which was tested at this time. (This is the case with Russian SKSs.) If you are unable to prove by markings that your rifle is > 50 years old, it cannot be transferred on a C&R permit. As I've said the ONLY markings on the rifle are the 5-digit serial numbers in the places listed below. The PU scope was created in early 1940 by Factory 3 NKVD located in Kharkov. If the serial number is not all Arabic numbers, the importer must stamp a new Arabic serial number. The LGS said it was a Norinco, but everything I've found has shown that is not possible. This rifle only has a five-digit serial number. I'm not too knowledgeable about them, admittedly, but upon research once I got home, this rifle seems to be part of the "unknown." All research I've done in the past few hours shows that all SKS' made have a serial number along with a manufacturer, or a factory they were made in (signified by a shape and a number usually), etc. This inability to lock down a date along with possible political issues may have contributed to the Chinese SKS not being declared a Curio & Relic unlike other SKS rifles from other countries.So today I picked up an SKS from one of my local LGS. Some may have mixed parts to further confuse the issue. Chinese SKS Type 56 ID FAQ China did not have a long history of firearms the arrival of the SKS but for some reason they did not on the SKS. More definitive dating is by features eg., long barrel shoulder, screw vs pin barrel, milled vs stamped trigger guard, bolt lightening cuts etc. SKS, SKS serial numbers, SKS prices, Russian, Chinese, Korean, German, Albanian, Romanian, Polish, 7.62x39 caliber, rifle, Gun Collections Online.
#RUSSIAN SKS SERIAL NUMBER IDENTIFICATION PLUS#
There were also late production para rifles as well.ĭating a Chinese rifle is somewhat problematic although the 56 plus first digit or two of serial does seem to work for the most part. Mamy of the early para type rifles were fashoined from older production rifles. and the majority of US made / parts kit Search: Wasr 10 Cleaning Kit.
They did make production and cost expedient changes over time and resorted to more stamped components and pinned barrels and even a stamped receiver. 62X39 PARTS KIT - ROMANIAN CHROME-LINED POPULATED BARRELNo serial numbers on parts. I too believe that Chinese SKS rifles were made for military spec regardlress of time or date or place of production. The Chinese did a good job of keeping their secrets in regard to production numbers, arsenal numbers and year of actual production. but hell, anything I can get will be better than anything.
But record keepings might be skimpy for certain historical time frames. So production of a lot of weapons and installations are centered locally.Going to try and get a list of districts for each factory code. If it's not a 26, doesn't mean it aint military.Īnybody who knows anything about the history of the Communist party knows, the provinces were to be self-sufficient incase Russia invaded them and cut some off. One Main thing: I'm probably going to ask is about the production factories for the PLA rifles (pretty much every single SKS). If you include pictures, I can take them and get photos made of them and have it easier for reference. keep in mind my wife was a Commander for PLA and my Uncle was a hatchet man during the 80s reformation period of China. Who's got an oddball they want answered? If possible, provide a picture of the things in question, can be anything. If I can't answer I got the connections of pwnage to answer some odd balls. Time of year again for me to write the family back in China.Īs some who follow stoof here know, I'll help answer questions on a lot of the Chinese rifles (Writings, marks, location of production or trace the armories).
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