Type 81

China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) · Assault-Rifle · In Production · 1983

Weight (empty)3400 g (119.9 oz)
Overall Length955 mm (37.60")
Barrel Length445 mm (17.52")
Height190 mm (7.48")
Width45 mm (1.77")
Magazine Capacity30 rounds
Action TypeGas Operated Short Stroke
Firing MechanismHammer Fired
Muzzle Velocity750 m/s (2461 fps)
Muzzle Energy2243 J (1654 ft·lbf)
Effective Range280 m (306 yd)
Frame MaterialSteel

Primary Caliber: 7.62x39mm

The Type 81 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 7.62x39mm, produced by China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) since 1983. This Chinese-manufactured firearm reflects the engineering traditions and quality standards of its country of origin, designed to meet the demands of both civilian and professional users in a competitive global marketplace. Featuring a 30-round magazine capacity, this pistol offers generous firepower for duty use and home defense. The 17.5-inch barrel maximizes accu...

Country of Origin: China