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	[[Image:DT Machine Gun on Bipod.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R.]]		[[Image:DT Machine Gun on Bipod.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R.]]
	[[Image:KRSovietT34.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-34 wreckage is seen as Amir and Farid drive through Afghanistan. The Soviet Union had retired the T-34 long before the Soviet-Afghan War, though it may have been used by the Afghan Army.]]		[[Image:KRSovietT34.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-34 wreckage is seen as Amir and Farid drive through Afghanistan. The Soviet Union had retired the T-34 long before the Soviet-Afghan War, though it may have been used by the Afghan Army.]]

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JackalUnderscore: /* Norinco Type 63 */

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Norinco Type 63

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	Several [[Norinco Type 63]] rifles with no bayonets are seen slung over the shoulders of Taliban guards at a public execution of adulterers. The Type 63 was distributed widely throughout Afghanistan during the Soviet-Afghan War.		Several [[Norinco Type 63]] rifles with no bayonets are seen slung over the shoulders of Taliban guards at a public execution of adulterers. The Type 63 was distributed widely throughout Afghanistan during the Soviet-Afghan War.

	[[File:Type 63 rifle with no bayonet.jpg\|none\|thumb\|500px\|Norinco Type 63 with no bayonet - 7.62x39mm]]		[[File:Type 63 rifle with no bayonet.jpg\|none\|thumb\|500px\|Norinco Type 63 with no bayonet and 30 round AK magazine - 7.62x39mm]]
	[[Image:KRtype632.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Taliban members armed with Type 63 assault rifle escort adulterers to their stoning.]]		[[Image:KRtype632.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Taliban members armed with Type 63 assault rifle escort adulterers to their stoning.]]
	[[Image:KRtype633.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Taliban member hands out stones to be used in the stoning.]]		[[Image:KRtype633.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Taliban member hands out stones to be used in the stoning.]]

Ominae: /* Norinco Type 63 */

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Norinco Type 63

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	==Norinco Type 63==		==Norinco Type 63==
			Several [[Norinco Type 63]] rifles with no bayonets are seen slung over the shoulders of Taliban guards at a public execution of adulterers. The Type 63 was distributed widely throughout Afghanistan during the Soviet-Afghan War.

	~~Several~~ [[~~Norinco~~ Type 63~~]] rifles are seen slung over the shoulders of Taliban guards at a public execution of adulterers. The Type 63 was distributed widely throughout Afghanistan during the Soviet-Afghan War.~~		[[File:Type 63 rifle with no bayonet.jpg\|none\|thumb\|500px\|Norinco Type 63 with no bayonet - 7.62x39mm]]

	~~[[Image:Type63~~.jpg\|none\|thumb\|~~450px~~\|Norinco Type 63 - 7.62x39mm]]
	[[Image:KRtype632.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Taliban members armed with Type 63 assault rifle escort adulterers to their stoning.]]		[[Image:KRtype632.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Taliban members armed with Type 63 assault rifle escort adulterers to their stoning.]]
	[[Image:KRtype633.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Taliban member hands out stones to be used in the stoning.]]		[[Image:KRtype633.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Taliban member hands out stones to be used in the stoning.]]

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2021-10-26T05:41:17Z

Norinco Type 56

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	Since most of the scenes for Kabul and Afghanistan was filmed in Kashgar, China, the production crew didn't have access to genuine Russian-made Kalashnikov rifles and had to use Chinese ones instead. It should also be noted that the real-life Taliban did extensively use the Norinco Type 56 assault rifle during their five year occupation of Afghanistan.		Since most of the scenes for Kabul and Afghanistan was filmed in Kashgar, China, the production crew didn't have access to genuine Russian-made Kalashnikov rifles and had to use Chinese ones instead. It should also be noted that the real-life Taliban did extensively use the Norinco Type 56 assault rifle during their five year occupation of Afghanistan.

	[[Image:~~Early type~~ 56.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~500px~~\|~~Norinco~~ Type 56, early ~~model with~~ milled receiver ~~and~~ under-folding ~~bayonet~~ ("pig sticker") - 7.62x39mm]]		[[Image:Type 56 export model.jpg\|thumb\|none\|450px\|Type 56 assault rifle aka M22, early milled receiver model without under-folding ("pig sticker") bayonet - 7.62x39mm]]
	[[Image:KRSovietAK2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Soviet Army soldier with a Chinese Type 56 assault rifle (standing in for the Russian AK-47 rifle).]]		[[Image:KRSovietAK2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Soviet Army soldier with a Chinese Type 56 assault rifle (standing in for the Russian AK-47 rifle).]]
	[[Image:KRSovietTYPE56.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Soviet soldier threatens to shoot Baba.]]		[[Image:KRSovietTYPE56.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Soviet soldier threatens to shoot Baba.]]

Ominae at 05:15, 4 July 2020

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	=Machine Guns=		=Machine Guns=

	===DShK heavy machine gun===		==DShK heavy machine gun==
	The [[DShK heavy machine gun]] is seen in a T-55AM MBT, mocked up as a T-72 MBT.		The [[DShK heavy machine gun]] is seen in a T-55AM MBT, mocked up as a T-72 MBT.

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	[[Image:KRSoviettank.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-55AM Tank is dressed up as the Soviet T-72 tank.]]		[[Image:KRSoviettank.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-55AM Tank is dressed up as the Soviet T-72 tank.]]

	===Degtyaryov DT===		==Degtyaryov DT==
	A Degtyaryov DT machine gun is seen on the wrecked remains of a T-34 MBT.		A Degtyaryov DT machine gun is seen on the wrecked remains of a T-34 MBT.

Ominae: /* Machine Guns */

2020-07-04T05:14:50Z

Machine Guns

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	=Machine Guns=		=Machine Guns=

	===DShK heavy machine gun==		===DShK heavy machine gun===
	The [[DShK heavy machine gun]] is seen in a T-55AM MBT, mocked up as a T-72 MBT.		The [[DShK heavy machine gun]] is seen in a T-55AM MBT, mocked up as a T-72 MBT.

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	[[Image:KRSoviettank.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-55AM Tank is dressed up as the Soviet T-72 tank.]]		[[Image:KRSoviettank.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-55AM Tank is dressed up as the Soviet T-72 tank.]]

	===Degtyaryov DT==		===Degtyaryov DT===
	A Degtyaryov DT machine gun is seen on the wrecked remains of a T-34 MBT.		A Degtyaryov DT machine gun is seen on the wrecked remains of a T-34 MBT.

Ominae: /* Weapons Platforms */

2020-07-04T05:14:38Z

Weapons Platforms

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	[[Image:KRtype634.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Taliban members surround the adulterers in prepration for the stoning.]]		[[Image:KRtype634.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Taliban members surround the adulterers in prepration for the stoning.]]

	=~~=Weapons Platforms=~~=		=Machine Guns=

	===~~Soviet Tank=~~==		===DShK heavy machine gun==
			The [[DShK heavy machine gun]] is seen in a T-55AM MBT, mocked up as a T-72 MBT.

			[[File:DShK HMG.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|DShKM - 12.7x108mm]]
	[[Image:KRSoviettank.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-55AM Tank is dressed up as the Soviet T-72 tank.]]		[[Image:KRSoviettank.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-55AM Tank is dressed up as the Soviet T-72 tank.]]

	===T-34~~===~~		===Degtyaryov DT==
			A Degtyaryov DT machine gun is seen on the wrecked remains of a T-34 MBT.

			[[Image:DT Machine Gun on Bipod.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R.]]
	[[Image:KRSovietT34.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-34 wreckage is seen as Amir and Farid drive through Afghanistan. The Soviet Union had retired the T-34 long before the Soviet-Afghan War, though it may have been used by the Afghan Army.]]		[[Image:KRSovietT34.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-34 wreckage is seen as Amir and Farid drive through Afghanistan. The Soviet Union had retired the T-34 long before the Soviet-Afghan War, though it may have been used by the Afghan Army.]]

Wuzh: Undo revision 1346659 by Ominae (talk) I feel like it's better to just identify the vehicles rather than the vehicle mounted machine guns since one is a tank wreck and the other is a mock up.

2020-05-15T15:03:15Z

Undo revision 1346659 by Ominae (talk) I feel like it's better to just identify the vehicles rather than the vehicle mounted machine guns since one is a tank wreck and the other is a mock up.

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	[[Image:KRtype634.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Taliban members surround the adulterers in prepration for the stoning.]]		[[Image:KRtype634.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Taliban members surround the adulterers in prepration for the stoning.]]

	=~~Machine Guns~~=		==Weapons Platforms==

	== ~~Goryunov SGMT~~ ==		===Soviet Tank===
	~~A Goryunov SGMT is seen on a T-55AM MBT, which is mocked up as a T-72.~~

	~~[[Image:SGMT.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|SGMT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R]]~~
	[[Image:KRSoviettank.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-55AM Tank is dressed up as the Soviet T-72 tank.]]		[[Image:KRSoviettank.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-55AM Tank is dressed up as the Soviet T-72 tank.]]

	==~~Degtyaryov DT~~==		===T-34===
	~~A Degtyaryov DT is (seen) used on a~~ T-34 ~~MBT.~~

	~~[[Image:DT_tank_machine_gun_TBiU_11.jpg\|thumb\|450px\|none\|DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R]]~~
	[[Image:KRSovietT34.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-34 wreckage is seen as Amir and Farid drive through Afghanistan. The Soviet Union had retired the T-34 long before the Soviet-Afghan War, though it may have been used by the Afghan Army.]]		[[Image:KRSovietT34.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-34 wreckage is seen as Amir and Farid drive through Afghanistan. The Soviet Union had retired the T-34 long before the Soviet-Afghan War, though it may have been used by the Afghan Army.]]

Ominae: /* Weapons Platforms */

2020-05-15T13:45:31Z

Weapons Platforms

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	[[Image:KRtype634.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Taliban members surround the adulterers in prepration for the stoning.]]		[[Image:KRtype634.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Taliban members surround the adulterers in prepration for the stoning.]]

	=~~=Weapons Platforms=~~=		=Machine Guns=

	==~~=Soviet Tank=~~==		== Goryunov SGMT ==
			A Goryunov SGMT is seen on a T-55AM MBT, which is mocked up as a T-72.

			[[Image:SGMT.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|SGMT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R]]
	[[Image:KRSoviettank.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-55AM Tank is dressed up as the Soviet T-72 tank.]]		[[Image:KRSoviettank.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-55AM Tank is dressed up as the Soviet T-72 tank.]]

	===T-34~~===~~		==Degtyaryov DT==
			A Degtyaryov DT is (seen) used on a T-34 MBT.

			[[Image:DT_tank_machine_gun_TBiU_11.jpg\|thumb\|450px\|none\|DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R]]
	[[Image:KRSovietT34.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-34 wreckage is seen as Amir and Farid drive through Afghanistan. The Soviet Union had retired the T-34 long before the Soviet-Afghan War, though it may have been used by the Afghan Army.]]		[[Image:KRSovietT34.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-34 wreckage is seen as Amir and Farid drive through Afghanistan. The Soviet Union had retired the T-34 long before the Soviet-Afghan War, though it may have been used by the Afghan Army.]]