List of World War II firearms of China

List of National Revolutionary Army weapons, including warlords, communists and soldiers.

Contents 1 Pistols 2 Rifles 3 Submachine Guns 4 Light Machine Guns 5 Heavy Machine Guns 6 Anti-Tank weapons 7 Field guns 8 Howitzers 9 Grenades 10 Close quarters weapons 11 See also 12 References 13 External links

Pistols

• Mauser C96^[1] (includes Chinese copies)
• Browning Hi-Power (Burma Campaign X-Forces and Y-Forces)
• Colt M1911 (U.S Lend Lease)
• Tokarev TT-30/TT-33 Chinese copy (Later known as the Type 54 in the Cold War)
• FN M1900 (Chinese copy)
• Nambu Pistol (captured from Japanese forces)
• Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless (issued to officers only)
• Luger P08

Rifles

• Type 24 rifle-main battle rifle (Chinese licensed copy of Gewehr 98) ^[1][2][3]
• Hanyang Type 88 (Chinese licensed copy of Gewehr 1888)^[1]
• Mosin-Nagant M1891/30, M1938, M1944
• Mauser Karabiner 98k (mainly given to the early German trained divisions) ^[4]
• Gewehr 98 (mainly given to the early German trained divisions) ^[1]
• Browning Automatic Rifle (U.S Lend Lease)
• Mondragón rifle
• ZH-29
• Vz. 24
• FN 1924
• SVT-40
• Arisaka Type 38 rifle, Type 44 carbine, and Type 99 rifle (captured from Japanese forces)
• Springfield M1903 (U.S Lend Lease)
• M1917 rifle (U.S Lend Lease)

Submachine Guns

• MP18
• M3 submachine gun
• Thompson SMG (U.S Lend Lease, later local produced Chinese copies) ^[5]
• Sten
• PPSh-41
• PPS
• Type 100 submachine gun (captured from Japanese forces)

Light Machine Guns

• ZB vz.26 (purchased in large quantity from former Czechoslovakia, later local produced Chinese copies)^[1]
• Browning M1919 Medium Machine Gun (U.S Lend Lease)
• MG34 (Chinese copy)^[1]
• Bren LMG
• Type 11 light machine gun (captured from Japanese forces)
• Type 96 light machine gun (captured from Japanese forces)
• Type 99 light machine gun (captured from Japanese forces)
• DP machine gun (only used Communist forces)

Heavy Machine Guns

• Chinese Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun (Chinese copy of MG 08) ^[1]
• Browning M1917
• PM M1910

Anti-Tank weapons

• PaK 36 (Chinese copy)^[1]
• Boys anti tank rifle
• PTRD
• ZiS-2
• ZiS-3

Field guns

• 122 mm gun M1931 (A-19)
• 122 mm gun M1931/37 (A-19)

Howitzers

• 15 cm sFH 18 ^[1]

Grenades

• Model 24 grenade (Chinese copy) ^[1]

Close quarters weapons

• Dadao ^[1]
• Miao dao
• HY1935 bayonet
• Qiang (spear)
• Type 30 bayonet (captured from Japanese forces)

See also

• List of equipment used in World War II
• List of common World War II infantry weapons
• List of secondary and special issue World War II infantry weapons

References

External links

• Axis Small Arms