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Manufacturer
	China North Industries Group More Info

About the Gun

Based upon the FEG P9R design which combines the rugged combat-proven Browning High Power action with a Smith & Wesson type double-action trigger.

Production

Production of this firearm began in the 1980s by Norinco, a Chinese manufacturer. It was produced primarily during that decade and into the early 1990s, reflecting designs popular at the time, before being largely discontinued.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun when new is not readily available in current data. The market value for a used one in 95% condition is approximately $400-$500 based on recent sales trends for 2024-2025.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	9 mm Luger
Alias:	9 mm Parabellum
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Analysis

This 9mm semi-automatic pistol offers a solid option for shooters seeking a budget-friendly handgun with decent performance. Its accuracy is commendable for casual range use, delivering consistent groupings at moderate distances. The ergonomic design fits comfortably in most hands, with a grip that supports a natural shooting posture. Reliability is generally satisfactory, functioning well with standard ammunition under typical conditions. However, maintenance can be a challenge, as disassembly and cleaning require more effort than some competing models. Availability of replacement parts may also be limited, potentially frustrating owners needing repairs. The trigger pull is on the heavier side, which might affect precision for some users, though it remains manageable with practice. Felt recoil is moderate, aligning with expectations for a firearm in this caliber, making it suitable for both new and experienced shooters seeking an affordable carry or practice option.