Skip to main content

Chinese Type 50 sub-machine gun

Image

Chinese-made Type 50 sub-machine guns like this one were used by Chinese and North Korean troops during the Korean War, and supplied to the North Vietnamese Army in the early stages of the Vietnam War.

Credit

National Army Museum Te Mata Toa
Accession Number: 1978.186
Permission of the National Army Museum Te Mata Toa must be obtained before any reuse of this image.

How to cite this page

Chinese Type 50 sub-machine gun, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/chinese-type-50-sub-machine-gun, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated