Type 81 SR Break in

Published on October 25, 2022
Duration: 0:12

This guide outlines the break-in procedure for the Norinco Type 81 SR rifle, as demonstrated by Canadian Classics. It covers manual loading of 7.62x39mm ammunition, chambering the first round, and executing a rapid-fire sequence to ensure reliability and manage recoil. Proper safety protocols and PPE are emphasized throughout the process.

Quick Summary

The break-in procedure for the Norinco Type 81 SR involves manually loading 7.62x39mm ammunition into a 5-round magazine, chambering the first round, and executing a rapid-fire sequence. Essential safety measures include wearing electronic hearing protection and safety glasses, along with maintaining strict muzzle discipline.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Loading Ammunition
  2. 00:03Weapon Preparation
  3. 00:06Live Fire Sequence

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended break-in procedure for the Type 81 SR rifle?

The break-in involves manually loading 7.62x39mm rounds into a 5-round magazine, chambering the first round by pulling the charging handle, and then engaging in a rapid-fire sequence to ensure cycling reliability and manage recoil.

What caliber ammunition is used with the Type 81 SR?

The Norinco Type 81 SR rifle is chambered in 7.62x39mm caliber. The video shows steel-cased ammunition being loaded into the magazine.

What safety precautions should be taken during the Type 81 SR break-in?

Always wear electronic hearing protection and safety glasses. Maintain safe muzzle discipline, keeping the firearm pointed in a safe direction and your finger off the trigger until ready to fire.

What are the key features of the Type 81 SR shown in the video?

The Type 81 SR features a short-stroke gas piston action, a 20.5-inch barrel, and distinctive wood furniture including a thumbhole stock and handguards. It is shown using 5-round magazines.

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