Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
QSW-06
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
2006–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · POST-COLD WAR
68
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
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 Year2006
- Weight (Empty)1 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
- Notable UsersPeople's Liberation Army, People's Armed Police, People's Police (China)
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
- Cartridge5.8x21 mm DCV05; 5.8×21mm DAP92
- Calibre5.8 mm
- Case Length21 mm
- Calibre Class5.8 mm
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation5MOD.5
- Action TypeShort Recoil
- Fire Modessemi-automatic
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity20
◇Ballistics2MOD.2
- Muzzle Velocity895 m/s
- Effective Range (point)50 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
- Barrel Length120 mm
- Sight TypeFixed, 3-dot type, luminous inserts
- Optic RailYes
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelYes
▤Construction6MOD.6
- Overall Length195 mm
- Receiver Materialpolymer
- Furniture Materialpolymer
- Folding / Collapsing StockNo
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Modularityrail under barrel for accessories, detachable suppressor
⬢Features5MOD.5
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
- Production Start2006
- Variants0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2006Production started
20
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
206PISTOLS68POST-COLD WAR · PISTOLS106PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA · ALL WEAPONS175PERFORMANCE/PRICE · PISTOLS
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
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.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
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.
A pistol barrel with external helical grooves allowing the attachment of a suppressor or other muzzle devices.
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