CODE – 01-023-964

NAME – Type 64

TYPE – Suppressed pistol

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – China

DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 1964

CALIBER – 7.62x17mm Type 64 (7.62 Rimless)

OVERALL LENGTH – 21.8 cm (8.58 in)

BARREL LENGTH – 12.4 cm (4.88 in)

RIFLING (TYPE & TWIST) –

BULLET DIAMETER – 7.8 mm (0.307 in)

BULLET WEIGHT – 4.8 g (74 grains)

MUZZLE VELOCITY – 274 m/s (899 fps)

MUZZLE ENERGY – 180 j (133 ft/lb)

WEIGHT (EMPTY) – 1.780 kg (3 lb 14.8 oz)

WEIGHT (LOADED) – 1.89 kg (4lb 2.8 oz) with 8 rounds

SIGHTS – Open, iron, fixed, Front sight – Blade, Rear sight – notch

EFFECTIVE RANGE – 15 m (16 yards)

OPERATION – Blowback or Manual, locked breech, single action

TYPE OF FIRE – Semiautomatic or Manual repeater

RATE OF FIRE – 32 rpm

FEED DEVICE – 8 round removable box magazine, single column

FEED DEVICE WEIGHT (EMPTY) – 0.051 kg (1.80 oz)

FEED DEVICE WEIGHT (LOADED) – 0.113 kg (4 oz)

BASIC AMMUNITION LOAD – Two – 8 round magazines (16 rounds)

LOAD WEIGHT – 0.226 kg (8 oz)

MANUFACTURER – North China Industries Corp (NORINCO), Beijing, People’s Republic of China

STATUS – Obsolete

SERVICE – Chinese military and intelligence agencies