| New Nambu M60 | |
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| Type | Revolver |
| Place of origin | Japan |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1960 — Present |
| Used by | Japanese Police Forces and Japan Coast Guard[1] |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Minebea Co. (Former Shin-Chuō Industries) |
| Designed | 1951 |
| Manufacturer | Minebea Co. |
| Produced | 1960 — Present |
| Variants | 51mm, 77mm, Sakura |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 685g |
| Length | 198mm |
| Barrel length | 51mm or 77mm |
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| Cartridge | .38 Special (9x29mmR) |
| Caliber | .38 (9mm) |
| Action | Double-Action |
| Feed system | Five-Round Cylinder |
| Sights | Iron Sight |
The New Nambu M60 is a Smith & Wesson-style, double-action revolver, chambered in .38 Special.[2] Approximately 133,400 have been produced since 1961.[1]