Hey all, Just wanted to pop by and post my recently finished project. It's the Type 56 Assault Rifle used by the NVA in the Vietnam War. Made for the In Country: Vietnam mod for Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad 2048 Diffuse, Norm, Spec. Rendered in Max with Xolioul Shader II You can check out our project as well as…
hey, lovely model, though i have to nitpick because I have a type 56 sitting next to me! there's a fairly large indent on the lower reciever just above where the magazine enters, and there's also 2 little circular indents above that. There's also a series of 4 holes along the gas tube. I've circled them for you!
Milled receiver AKs have the long rectangular indent while stamped receiver AKs have the smaller one with the holes above it. I'm not sure, but I don't think there would be any without either of those two types of indents on the side. (would be interesting to see, if you've got refs of them) The following is wikipedia…