ZH-29
Appearance
ZH-29 | |
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Type | Service rifle |
Place of origin | Czechoslovakia |
Service history | |
Used by | See Users |
Production history | |
Designer | Vaclav Holek |
Specifications | |
Mass | 4.5 kg |
Length | 1150mm |
Barrel length | 545mm |
Cartridge | 7.92x57mm |
Action | Gas, Side Swinging Bolt |
Rate of fire | Semi/Select Fire |
Feed system | 5/10/25 Round Box Magazine |
Sights | Iron |
The ZH-29 was a semi-automatic rifle developed in Czechoslovakia during the late 1920s and used by Chinese military forces. The ZH-29 is one of the first successful self loading rifles in service.
Overview
The ZH-29 is a gas operated service rifle with a similar locking system which would be later used in the Sturmgewehr 44.
Users
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