Engineering:Type 77 submachine gun

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Type 77 submachine gun
T77 SMG.jpg
TypeSubmachine gun
Place of originTaiwan (Republic of China)
Production history
Designed1985
ManufacturerHsing Hua Arsenal
Specifications
Mass2.82 kg empty
Length
  • 335 mm (13.19 in) with stock folded
  • 610 mm (24.02 in) with stock extended
Barrel length215 mm (8.46 in)

Cartridge9×19mm Parabellum
Calibre9 mm
ActionBlowback
Rate of fire1200-1500 RPM
Maximum firing range150 m (492 ft)
Feed system30/32 round box magazines
SightsIron
T77 SMG Firing Stance.jpg

The Type 77 (Chinese: T77衝鋒槍) is a submachine gun of Taiwanese origin,[1] produced by the 205th Arsenal.[2]

Development

The T77 was developed in the 1980s, based on the Ingram MAC-11 and the Cobray M11/9.[2]

Users

  •  Taiwan: It's known to be used by the ROC Military Police.[3]

References