Type B
| Type B Nambu | |
|---|---|
| Type | Semi-Automatic Pistol |
| Place of origin | Empire of Japan |
| Service history | |
| Used by | Imperial Japanese Army |
| Wars | Second Sino-Japanese War, World War II |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Kijiro Nambu |
| Designed | 1909 |
| Manufacturer | Koishikawa arsenal |
| Produced | 1909 to c1929 |
| Number built | around 6,000 |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 650g (23 oz) Unloaded |
| Length | 171mm (6.75 in) |
| Barrel length | 83mm (3.25 in) |
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