Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
North China type 19
Category
Country
Production
1944–1945
Quantity
100
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · WORLD WAR II
6
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- First Production Year1944
- Service Entry Year1944
- Weight (Empty)1.106 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
◈Cartridge & Calibre5MOD.5
- Cartridge8×22mm Nambu
- Calibre8 mm
- Calibre Class8mm
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation5MOD.5
- Action TypeShort Recoil
- Fire Modessemi-automatic
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity8
◇Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
- Barrel Length118 mm
- Sight TypeBlade, V-notch
- Optic RailNo
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
◆Construction4MOD.4
- Overall Length235 mm
- Folding / Collapsing StockNo
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsNo
▤Features5MOD.5
⬢Production & Cost4MOD.4
- Total Production100
- Production Start1944
- Production End1945
- Variants0
▲Additional Dimensions1MOD.1
- Height158 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1937First deployment: Second Sino-Japanese War
- 1944Production started
- 1945Production ended
82
years in service
1
years in production
100
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
NORTH CHINA TYPE 19 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
Short recoil is a firearm operating mechanism where the barrel and slide move together for a short distance after firing, then separate to complete extraction, ejection, and chambering.
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