Small shotgun 56 is a 5.6 mm repeater designed for training in rifle shooting.
Main parts of small arms 56:
The barrel has an outer shape like the barrel of a rifle vz. 24 (98), is 590 mm long. The bore has 6 fields and 6 grooves. The diameter of the bore between the fields is 5.50 mm.
Sights consist of a front sight and a sight.
Conclusion is cylindrical, it opens with a rotating and sliding movement.
The case of the closure is cylindrical. It is drilled at the back with a graduated cylindrical hole.
The trigger is realized with double resistance - max. 2 kg.
Stock and the stock is adjusted as in the rifle vz.98,
Magazine is for 5 rounds in a row above each other., is interchangeable, located in the middle of the stock.
Fittings ako u rušky vz. 98.
Main technical data:
Initial speed: 350 m/sec.
Max. range: 1260 m (lethal effect at a distance of 800 m)
Dimensions in mm:
Length: 1040
Barrel length: 590
Caliber: 5.5
Weight:
Small arms: 3.6 kg
Tray: empty 40 g/full 57 g
Ammunition:
- bullet caliber 5.6 mm - the projectile is all-lead, without shell, around the perimeter has 3 sealing rings.
- with rimfire (22 "Long rifle),
- target or target illuminator.
Weight in g: round (target): 3.5/projectiles: 2.55
Length in mm: round 24.7/bullet 12
Dust content: 0.09 g
Source: Mat-del-I-16 Prague 1951
Main parts of small arms 56:
The barrel has an outer shape like the barrel of a rifle vz. 24 (98), is 590 mm long. The bore has 6 fields and 6 grooves. The diameter of the bore between the fields is 5.50 mm.
Sights consist of a front sight and a sight.
Conclusion is cylindrical, it opens with a rotating and sliding movement.
The case of the closure is cylindrical. It is drilled at the back with a graduated cylindrical hole.
The trigger is realized with double resistance - max. 2 kg.
Stock and the stock is adjusted as in the rifle vz.98,
Magazine is for 5 rounds in a row above each other., is interchangeable, located in the middle of the stock.
Fittings ako u rušky vz. 98.
Main technical data:
Initial speed: 350 m/sec.
Max. range: 1260 m (lethal effect at a distance of 800 m)
Dimensions in mm:
Length: 1040
Barrel length: 590
Caliber: 5.5
Weight:
Small arms: 3.6 kg
Tray: empty 40 g/full 57 g
Ammunition:
- bullet caliber 5.6 mm - the projectile is all-lead, without shell, around the perimeter has 3 sealing rings.
- with rimfire (22 "Long rifle),
- target or target illuminator.
Weight in g: round (target): 3.5/projectiles: 2.55
Length in mm: round 24.7/bullet 12
Dust content: 0.09 g
Source: Mat-del-I-16 Prague 1951