Q:请您大致谈一下当初提出研制97A式5.56毫米自动步枪的背景以及出于怎样的考虑? A:97A式自动步枪是从我国自主研发的95式自动步枪改进而来。当初之所以提出研制5.56毫米口径型号,主要出于两个方面的考虑:一是通过开发出口型号,可以在实战中得到检验,暴露95式自动步枪存在的各种问题,从而提升我 Q: Could you generally talk about the background that came up with the development of the 97A 5.56mm automatic rifle and what kind of considerations? A: The 97A automatic rifle was developed from our self-developed 95-type automatic rifle. Originally proposed to develop 5.56 mm caliber models, mainly for two considerations: First, through the development of export models, can be tested in actual combat, expose the various problems 95 automatic rifle, thereby enhancing my