Nambu Pistol - Type B

Type B

Type B Nambu
Type Semi-Automatic Pistol
Place of origin Empire of Japan
Service history
Used by Imperial Japanese Army
Wars Second Sino-Japanese War,
World War II
Production history
Designer Kijiro Nambu
Designed 1909
Manufacturer Koishikawa arsenal
Produced 1909 to c1929
Number built around 6,000
Specifications
Weight 650g (23 oz) Unloaded
Length 171mm (6.75 in)
Barrel length 83mm (3.25 in)

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