The Norinco NRP9 was introduced at IWA in 2014. It is a double-action revolver with a transfer bar and external manual safety.[1] The NRP9 is chambered in a proprietary cartridge similar to .38 S&W, which is designed to prevent unauthorized criminal use.[2][3]
| Norinco NRP9 | |
|---|---|
 Norinco NRP9 | |
| Type | Revolver |
| Place of origin | China |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2014–present |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Xian Ai（艾西安） |
| Manufacturer | China North Industries Group Corporation (Norinco) |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 1 kg (2.2 lb) |
| Length | 236 mm (9.3 in) |
| Barrel length | 102 mm (4.0 in) |
| Cartridge | 9mm/.38 caliber |
| Action | Double-action/single-action |
| Effective firing range | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Feed system | 6-Round swing out cylinder |
References
- ↑ "ENFORCE TAC 2014: IWA Goes Tactical". sadefensejournal.com.
- ↑ "Norinco NRP9 (Chinese Police revolver)". modernfirearms.net.
- ↑ "China's Police Will Carry Guns Unlike Any Others". wsj.com.
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