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Semi-automatic pistol
Type 77 pistol is a semi-automatic pistol originating in China. It was built by China North Industries Corporation. Reported operators include China, Libya.
ChinaTechnical data
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2026 | 0.148 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 0.148 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Semi-automatic pistol
China
1981–present
Jinan Military Region Arsenal 316
1976–1981
China North Industries Corporation
1981–present
M-77, M-77B, NP-20, NP-24, NP-24A
Type 77: 500 g (18 oz) M-77B: 1,000 g (35 oz)
Type 77: 148 mm (5.8 in) M-77B: 190 mm (7.5 in)
Type 77: 86.5 mm (3.4 in) M-77B: 127 mm (5.0 in)
Type 77: 7.62×17mm Type 64 Type 77B: 9×19mm Parabellum
Gas-delayed blowback
Semi-automatic
318 m/s (1,043 ft/s)
Sights fixed for 50 m
Type 77: 7-round box magazine Type 77B: 9 or 15-round box magazine
Rear notch and front blade
China
Libya
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Type 77 pistol equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Libya