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Norinco Type 84S 5.56 NATO 16.25-inch

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Pre-ban Norinco Type 84S AK chambered in 5.56 NATO. Accepts standard AR-15 STANAG magazines.

Type: Rifle

Action: Semi-Automatic

Caliber: 5.56 NATO

Capacity: 30

Year introduced: 1987, China

Weight: 7.6 oz

Overall length: 36.75"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Sporting, Collector