Chinese Type 56 SKS Semi-Auto Rifle 7.62x39 Spiker, CJA SFLD, MI Import, 20.5" Barrel
This Chinese Type 56 SKS is a classic 7.62x39 semi-automatic rifle with the distinctive under-barrel folding spike bayonet configuration. It is marked "SKS 7.62 MADE IN CHINA" and includes the CJA SFLD, MI import stamp, along with a triangle-shaped arsenal/factory emblem and Chinese characters preceding the serial number. The rifle features a hardwood stock with a reddish/orange-toned finish, iron sights, and a fixed hinged internal box magazine designed for stripper-clip loading.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This firearm is in solid functional shape. There are scratches and blemishes present. The bore is clean and shiny. Minor pitting is present.
What’s Included
- Chinese SKS Type 56 semi-auto rifle with under-barrel folding spike bayonet
Built on the SKS platform, this Type 56 uses a gas-operated short-stroke piston system with a tilting-bolt action. It is chambered in 7.62x39 and configured with a 20.5" barrel and a 10-round fixed hinged internal box magazine.
The rifle is equipped with iron sights, including a hooded front sight and a tangent rear sight ladder. The upper handguard is hardwood to match the fixed hardwood stock, which wears a reddish/orange-toned finish.
Markings include "SKS 7.62 MADE IN CHINA," the CJA SFLD, MI import stamp, a triangle-shaped arsenal/factory emblem, and Chinese characters preceding the serial number. The bolt carrier and bolt appear in-the-white compared to the darker receiver finish.
The under-barrel folding spike bayonet ("spiker") is present, matching a well-known Type 56 configuration. This example is noted as collectible and retains the core features that define the Chinese SKS pattern.