The Chinese started importing semi-auto AKs and SKSs in the early 1980s. Same for Yugoslavia, Finland, Israel, Hungary, and Romania. HK-91s, -93s, and -94s were being imported in large numbers. There were multiple manufacturers of AR clones. Full autos were not banned until 1986, but there were multiple gunsmiths capable of converting semi-autos to full; still are. FALs were being imported. There were domestic manufacturers of FALs and semi-auto M-14s. Semi-auto Steyr AUGs were being imported.
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