Tag: qcw-05

Chinese SWAT with Modded Type 79 Submachine Guns

Posted March 2, 2018 in Daily News, Defense by Matthew Moss with 23 Comments

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army have all but abandoned the venerable Type 79 Submachine Gun in favour of the newer QCW-05 bullpup personal defence weapon. It seems, however, that the Type 79 remains popular with China’s SWAT teams. Photos of upgraded [Read More…]

Modern Personal Defense Weapon Calibers 012: The 5.8x21mm Chinese

Posted March 20, 2017 in Ammunition, Daily News, Guns & Gear, Other Gear & Gadgets, Pistols, Rifles by Nathaniel F with 74 Comments

It is not only the West that has developed small caliber, high-velocity pistol-compatible personal defense weapon ammunition; in the early 1990s, the People’s Republic of China also developed such a round. Called the 5.8x21mm DAP-92, it fires an 0.229″ [Read More…]