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==AKM==
 
==AKM==
  
Seen as the standard assault rifle of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF). Despite the fact that China does not use Type 56 any more (a Chinese copy of the Russian made AK-47), but are now deploying their new [[QBZ-95]] bullpup rifles.
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The standard assault rifle of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF) in the film appears to be the [[AK-47#AKM|AKM]], visually modified to resemble the [[AK-47#AK-103|AK-103]]. Despite the fact that China does not use [[AK-47#Norinco Type 56|Norinco Type 56]] anymore (a Chinese copy of the Russian made [[AK-47]]), but are now deploying their new [[Norinco QB rifle series#Norinco QBZ-95|Norinco QBZ-95]] bullpup rifles.
[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|AKM - 7.62mm]]
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[[Image:Red dawn photos 008.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Production stills of extras posing as PLAGF soldiers armed with an unknown AKM variant.]]
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[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|AKM - 7.62x39mm]]
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[[Image:Red dawn photos 008.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Production still of extras posing as PLAGF soldiers armed with an unknown AKM variant.]]
  
 
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Revision as of 01:59, 27 January 2010

Red Dawn is the 2010 remake of the 1984 film of the same name that starred Charlie Sheen and the late Patrick Swayze. In this film, the United States is invaded by the Chinese instead of the Soviets and the setting has moved from Colorado to modern day Detroit.




The following weapons can be seen in the film Red Dawn (2010):



AKM

The standard assault rifle of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF) in the film appears to be the AKM, visually modified to resemble the AK-103. Despite the fact that China does not use Norinco Type 56 anymore (a Chinese copy of the Russian made AK-47), but are now deploying their new Norinco QBZ-95 bullpup rifles.

AKM - 7.62x39mm
Production still of extras posing as PLAGF soldiers armed with an unknown AKM variant.

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