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The ''Type 77'' is a semi-automatic pistol in service with all branches of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of the People's Republic of China, People's Armed Police and various Chinese police forces. The Type 77 has been the main sidearm of the PLA for over two decades and is slowly being phased out by the [[QSZ-92]] pistol in both military and police service but is still in widespread use across the country amongst second line military units and provincial police forces. Beginning in 1990, several variants of the Type 77 were developed for the international market. Most versions feature an unusual one-hand cocking system in which pulling back the front of the trigger guard with the index finger will rack the slide. | The ''Type 77'' is a semi-automatic pistol made by [[Norinco]] and in service with all branches of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of the People's Republic of China, People's Armed Police and various Chinese police forces. The Type 77 has been the main sidearm of the PLA for over two decades and is slowly being phased out by the [[QSZ-92]] pistol in both military and police service but is still in widespread use across the country amongst second line military units and provincial police forces. Beginning in 1990, several variants of the Type 77 were developed for the international market. Most versions feature an unusual one-hand cocking system in which pulling back the front of the trigger guard with the index finger will rack the slide. | ||
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[[Image:Type77.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Type 77 - 7.62x17mm]] | [[Image:Type77.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Norinco Type 77 - 7.62x17mm]] | ||
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[[Image:Norinco 77-B.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Norinco | [[Image:Norinco 77-B.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Norinco 77B, a 9x19mm single-stack magazine (9 rounds) semi-automatic pistol manufactured in China for commercial exports, featuring a peculiar single-hand cocking capability.]] | ||
[[Image:NorincoM77b.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Norinco Type 77B - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:NorincoM77b.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Norinco Type 77B - 9x19mm]] | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
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* '''Type:''' Pistol | * '''Type:''' Pistol | ||
Revision as of 04:47, 13 November 2017
The Type 77 is a semi-automatic pistol made by Norinco and in service with all branches of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of the People's Republic of China, People's Armed Police and various Chinese police forces. The Type 77 has been the main sidearm of the PLA for over two decades and is slowly being phased out by the QSZ-92 pistol in both military and police service but is still in widespread use across the country amongst second line military units and provincial police forces. Beginning in 1990, several variants of the Type 77 were developed for the international market. Most versions feature an unusual one-hand cocking system in which pulling back the front of the trigger guard with the index finger will rack the slide.
The Type 77 pistol has been seen in the following films, television series, and video games used by the following actors:
Type 77
Specifications
(1981 – Present)
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber: 7.62x17mm
- Weight: 1.1 lbs (0.5 kg)
- Length: 5.8 in (14.8 cm)
- Barrel length: 3.4 in (8.7 cm)
- Capacity: 7
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto
Film
| Film Title | Actor | Character | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balls of Fury | Dan Fogler | Randy Daytona | 2007 | |
| The White Storm | Louis Koo | So Kin Chow | 2013 | |
| Police Story Lockdown | Jackie Chan | Detective Zhong Wen | 2013 |
Television
| Show Title / Episode | Actor | Character | Note | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iris - Season 1 | Seung-woo Kim | Park Cheol-young | 2009 |
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Mods | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Army of Two: The 40th Day | 2010 |
Type 77B
Specifications
(1981 – Present)
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber: 9x19mm
- Weight: 2.2 lbs (1 kg)
- Length: 7.5 in (19 cm)
- Barrel length: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Capacity: 9 or 15
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto
Film
| Film Title | Actor | Character | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Chan's First Strike | Jackson Liu | Jackson Tsui | 1996 | |
| Undead | Rob Jenkins | Wayne | 2003 |
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Mods | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days | N 77P | 2010 |