
QSZ-92
Sign in to saveThe 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)
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Encyclopedic overview
22 sectionsContents
- 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.
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