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The backbone of the NORINCO catalog is its comprehensive range of defense products. As China’s primary defense contractor, their catalog serves international military markets with hardware ranging from small arms to heavy armor.

One of the most exotic entries in modern Norinco catalogs. The Type 97 is a bullpup variant of the QBZ-95, chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO (instead of the Chinese 5.8mm) strictly for export. norinco catalog

Beyond defense, Norinco is a major producer of industrial machinery, vehicles, and agricultural equipment under the "Norinco International" brand. The backbone of the NORINCO catalog is its

Following the thaw of the Cold War, China sought economic reform. Norinco began exporting semi-automatic sporting versions of their military rifles. For a brief, glorious period, American shooters could walk into a hardware store and buy a brand-new Chinese AK for $200. These items were all listed in the . The Type 97 is a bullpup variant of