Chinese Type-56 Chest Bandolier

Features

1. Authentic Chinese Military Surplus — Genuine PLA-issue chest bandolier originally fielded with the Type-56 rifle, the Chinese-produced AK-47 variant.
2. Three 30-Round Magazine Pouches — Carries three standard 30-round AK/Type-56 magazines across the chest for fast, centerline reloads.
3. Additional Accessory Pockets — Smaller utility pouches accommodate stripper clips, an oil bottle, cleaning kit, or loose 7.62x39mm rounds.
4. Heavy Cotton Canvas Construction — Built from durable khaki canvas that holds up to field use and decades of storage alike.
5. Wooden Toggle Closures — Classic cloth-tab and wooden-button retention keeps magazines secure while allowing quick one-hand access.
6. Adjustable Shoulder and Waist Straps — Canvas straps with simple buckles adjust to fit over a jacket, plate carrier, or bare-chest configuration.
7. Cross-Compatible with AK Platforms — Fits standard AK-47, AKM, and AK-pattern 30-round steel and polymer magazines in 7.62x39mm.
8. Low-Profile Chest Carry — Centerline magazine placement keeps the load balanced, off the hips, and out of the way when prone.
9. Collector and Reenactor Favorite — A defining piece of Cold War and Vietnam-era kit recognized worldwide as the original "Chicom" chest rig.