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Submachine gun
Type 79 submachine gun
Type 79 7.62mm Submachine Gun
Type
Submachine gun
Place of origin
China
Service history
In service
1979–present
Used by
People's Republic of China
Production history
Designer
Liu Zhitong
Designed
1970–1979
Manufacturer
China North Industries Corporation and China South
The Type 79 (Chinese: 1979年式衝鋒槍; pinyin: 1979 Niánshì Chōngfēng Qiāng; lit. '1979 Year Type Submachine Gun')[1] but more commonly known as (Chinese: 79式衝鋒槍; pinyin: 79 Shì Chōngfēng Qiāng; lit. '79 Type Submachine Gun') is the first generation indigenous submachine gun made in China. This development came in coincidence after the start of the Sino-Soviet split.[2]
The submachine gun was certificated in 1979 and entered mass production in 1983.[3]
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