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QSZ-92
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The QSZ-92, also known as the Type 92 (), is a semi-automatic pistol designed by Norinco.

Key facts

Weapon.name
QSZ-92
Weapon.image
QSZ92 - 5.8mm Pistol 20170919.jpg
Weapon.origin
China
Weapon.type
Semi-automatic pistol
Weapon.is_ranged
yes
Weapon.used_by
See Users
Weapon.designer
Liu Ming (刘铭) of the Small Arms Research Institute (formerly the 208 Research Institute); also attributed to Qing Shangsheng (卿上升)
Weapon.design_date
early 1990s
Weapon.manufacturer
Chongqing Changfeng Machine Manufacturing Ltd
Weapon.production_date
1998–present
Weapon.variants
QSZ92-9, QSZ92-5.8
Weapon.length
190 mm (7.48 in)
Weapon.part_length
111 mm (4.33 in)
Weapon.cartridge
5.8×21mm DAP92 9×19mm Parabellum
Weapon.action
Short recoil, locked breech, rotating barrel lock
Weapon.velocity
350 m/s (1,150 ft/s) (9×19mm Parabellum)
Weapon.range
(9×19mm Parabellum)
Weapon.feed
Detachable box magazine; capacities: 15 rounds (9×19mm) 20 rounds (5.8×21mm)

via Wikipedia infobox

~5 min read

Encyclopedic overview

22 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Design
  • Operation
  • Feeding
  • Accessory
  • Variants
  • Norinco production
  • QSZ-92
  • QSZ-92G
  • CF98
  • CF98A
  • NP42
  • CS/LP5
  • QSZ-92A
  • QSZ-92B
  • QSZ-193
  • Foreign production
  • BOF Type 92
  • Babylon
  • Users
  • References
  • External links

The QSZ-92, also known as the Type 92 (), is a semi-automatic pistol designed by Norinco.

==History== The decision to develop a new pistol was made in 1987 to replace the Type 54/64/77. Research and development started in 1992.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “QSZ-92” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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