NVA UNIFORM STANDARDS
HEAD GEAR
Preferred
NVA pith helmet, with or without camouflage net
NVA style cotton boonie hat
Not Accepted
“Rice farmer” style cone hat
US-style boonie hat
UNIFORM
Preferred
NVA enlisted man’s uniform (available on Moore’s Militaria or Squadron Sew Shop), shirt tucked into pants
Accepted
Dickie’s brand work pants and long sleeve work shirt, khaki color
French F1 uniform
Not Accepted
Tan-colored civilian clothes
Black pajamas” or other black colored clothing
UNDERSHIRT
Preferred
No undershirt
Accepted
Plain cotton T-shirt in black, grey, white, or olive drab color
Plain cotton tank top in black, grey, white, or olive drab color
Not Accepted
Underarmor or other modern athletic undershirts
Any shirts with patterns, labels, or designs printed on them
FOOTWEAR
Preferred
Chinese type 65 “liberation” boots, high cut (available on ebay)
Accepted
Canvas Palladium brand “pallabrouse” ankle boots, high cut
USGI jungle boots, olive drab color
Not Accepted
Modern combat door kicker boots
WEAPONS
Preferred
AKM or AKMS rifle
Type 56 or Type 56-1 rifle
PPSh-41 or PPS-43 submachine gun
Mosin Nagant rifle
SKS rifle
RPD machine gun
Browning 1919 machine gun
Browning M1918 BAR machine gun
RPG-2 rocket launcher
RPG-7 rocket launcher
Tokarev TT-33 Pistol
M1911A1 Pistol (in correct USGI Vietnam-era configuration)
Accepted
Any AK with: Wood handguards, wood or stamped metal stock, stamped metalstyle mags, no muzzle device, no attachments (scope, bipod, light, etc)
M16A1 rifle
M60 machine gun
Not Accepted
ANY AK variant that does not fit the above requirements
ANY AR-15 variant that is not an M16A1 or that has any attachments
Dragunov SVD rifle
RPK or RPK-74 machine gun
PK or PKM machine gun
ANY AR-15 variant that is NOT an M16a1
M60E3 or M60E4 machine gun
Other AK variants will be accepted ONLY under the following conditions
The stock is either wood, or steel underfolding
The pistol grip is either wood or bakelite
The handguards are wood
No muzzle device other than an AK-47 muzzle nut or AKM slant brake
No optics, side or top rails, or any accessories
AK-47 style stamped steel mags are used
