AK 47 Assault Rifle

Two models of a Soviet AK-47 Assault Rifle, one with a stock that folded, both could be fired fully automatic.

Automatic Weapon

Soviet or Chicom, drum fed automatic weapon mounted with a bi-pod, similar to our pre VietNam BAR.

9mm Automatic

This weapon was retrieved from an NVA Officer who was killed in an ambush, it was probably Soviet.

12.7mm Machine-Gun

Tripod mounted 12.7 mm Soviet Machine-gun, often used as an anit-aircraft weapon but also deployed against ground troops by the enemy.


Weapons depicted on this page were captured during the course of operations against the enemy by Marines of the 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines during the period 1967- 1968.

Victor Vilionis


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