Military Assault Rifles Overview
Classic assault rifles continue to serve armed forces, reserve units, police organizations, and international security agencies due to their proven reliability, ease of maintenance, and battlefield effectiveness. This rifle family includes the Type 56, Type 56-1, Type 56-2, Type 81, Type 97, Type 97A, Type 313B Hunting Rifle, Type M305 Rifle, and Type M334 Rifle. Covering both 7.62×39mm and 5.56mm platforms, these weapons provide dependable performance for conventional infantry combat, border patrol, security operations, and military training.
Type 56 Assault Rifle

The Type 56 remains one of the world’s most widely recognized military rifles, offering dependable operation under harsh battlefield conditions.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Effective Range | 400 m (Single Shot), 300 m (Automatic) |
| Overall Length | 1100 mm (Bayonet Extended), 874 mm (Retracted) |
| Weight | 3.8 kg (Empty Magazine) |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 Rounds ×4 |
| Muzzle Velocity | 710 m/s |
| Ammunition | 7.62×39 mm |
Type 56-1 Assault Rifle

Designed with a folding stock for improved mobility during airborne and mechanized operations.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Effective Range | 400 m (Single Shot), 300 m (Automatic) |
| Overall Length | 878 mm (Stock Extended), 645 mm (Stock Folded) |
| Weight | 3.8 kg |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 Rounds ×4 |
| Muzzle Velocity | 710 m/s |
| Ammunition | 7.62×39 mm |
Type 56-2 Assault Rifle
An upgraded folding-stock variant providing enhanced portability while maintaining battlefield reliability.

Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Effective Range | 400 m (Single Shot), 300 m (Automatic) |
| Overall Length | 878 mm (Extended), 645 mm (Folded) |
| Weight | 3.8 kg |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 Rounds ×4 |
| Muzzle Velocity | 710 m/s |
| Ammunition | 7.62×39 mm |
Type 81 Automatic Rifle
A modernized infantry rifle combining improved accuracy with dependable automatic fire capability.

Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Effective Range | 400 m |
| Overall Length | 955 mm (Without Bayonet), 1105 mm (With Bayonet) |
| Weight | 3.8 kg |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 Rounds ×4 |
| Muzzle Velocity | 720 m/s |
| Firing Mode | Single / Automatic |
Type 97 Automatic Rifle
The Type 97 features a compact bullpup configuration, improving maneuverability without sacrificing barrel length.

Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Effective Range | 400 m |
| Overall Length | 955 mm (Without Bayonet), 1105 mm (With Bayonet) |
| Weight | 3.8 kg |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 Rounds ×4 |
| Muzzle Velocity | 720 m/s |
| Firing Mode | Single / Automatic |
Type 97A Automatic Rifle
The Type 97A further enhances the platform with multiple firing modes and improved muzzle velocity.

Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Effective Range | 400 m |
| Overall Length | ≤760 mm |
| Weight | 3.6 kg |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 Rounds ×4 |
| Muzzle Velocity | 920 m/s |
| Firing Mode | Single / Automatic / Triple Burst |
Type 313B Hunting Rifle
Built on a military-proven operating system, the 313B offers excellent reliability for sporting and security applications.

Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Effective Range | 400 m |
| Overall Length | ≤995 mm |
| Weight | ≤4.5 kg |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 Rounds |
| Muzzle Velocity | ≥720 m/s |
| Service Life | ≥10,000 Rounds |
Type M305 Rifle
The M305 is a precision semi-automatic rifle suitable for security, marksmanship, and tactical support roles.

Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Effective Range | 460 m |
| Overall Length | ≤1122 mm |
| Barrel Length | 559 mm |
| Weight | ≤4.4 kg |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 Rounds |
| Muzzle Velocity | ≥835 m/s |
| Service Life | ≥6000 Rounds |
Type M334 Rifle
The M334 is a lightweight precision rifle designed for accurate medium-range engagements.

Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Effective Range | 400 m |
| Overall Length | ≤1135 mm |
| Weight | ≤4 kg |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 Rounds |
| Muzzle Velocity | ≥840 m/s |
Military Assault Rifles Key Features
- Proven military rifle platforms
- 7.62×39 mm and 5.56 mm calibers
- Reliable gas-operated operating systems
- High durability under field conditions
- Folding-stock and fixed-stock configurations
- Easy maintenance and logistics support
- Suitable for infantry, reserve, and security forces
Military Assault Rifles Applications
These rifles are suitable for:
- Military infantry units
- Reserve forces
- Police tactical teams
- Border security
- National guard organizations
- Military training
- Homeland security
- International defense procurement
Why Choose This Series
The classic assault rifle family combines decades of battlefield experience with dependable engineering. Whether selecting traditional AK-pattern rifles, modernized infantry weapons, or precision semi-automatic platforms, this series provides reliable performance, proven durability, and cost-effective solutions for military and law enforcement organizations worldwide.
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FAQ
What are military assault rifles used for?
Military assault rifles are designed for infantry combat, border security, law enforcement, and tactical operations.
Which calibers are available?
Available platforms include both 5.56×45mm and 7.62×39mm rifle systems for different operational requirements.
Do you provide OEM manufacturing?
Yes. ZCZZ DEFENSE provides OEM manufacturing and customized rifle solutions for qualified military and government procurement projects.
Who can purchase military assault rifles?
Military assault rifles are supplied only to authorized military organizations and qualified government agencies in accordance with applicable export regulations.