![]() ![]() ![]() What variation shows indications of an entire years run in 1956? This very limited range indicates these rifles were not built over a full production year and were likely some type of first-run or perhaps were complete barreled actions or sub-assemblies supplied to China from either the Izhevsk or Tula plant. There are only 7 known/documented Soviet-Sino rifles and their serial #s range from 0418 to 1999. ![]() This "could have" taken place in either late 1955 or early 1956. They are likely the result of tooling, sub-assemblies, parts, supervision etc given to the Chinese during the initial start-up/transition to the SKS platform. Most collectors will agree the Russian Tula star stamped receiver "Soviet-Sinos" are comprised of mostly Russian parts if not 100% Soviet in origin. ![]() Which came first, second, third etc? That's a great question that has motivated many collectors to seek answers, collect data, and spend countless hours trying to put the puzzle together. This information is based on current research data and other evidence provided by several contributors dedicated in properly illustrating the order in which the evidence shows. Within contains a new explanation in regards to the a possible progression and timeline concerning the early variants of chinese sks carbine. The information provided in this thread/post is for informational purposes only. ![]()
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