Norinco Catalog · Full HD

Over decades, the Norinco catalog expanded far beyond small arms. Today, it includes:

China North Industries Corporation, commonly known as Norinco , was established in 1980 with the aim of modernizing the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and generating foreign exchange through exports. Its initial offerings were largely clones of Soviet designs, such as the Type 56 assault rifle (a variant of the AK-47) and various Tokarev-style pistols. These early products established the company’s reputation for producing "rugged, affordable, and functional" firearms. Evolution of the Product Line norinco catalog

However, Norinco is unique because it operates a commercial division. While the primary business involves missiles, tanks, and artillery for the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), the commercial side was established to generate hard currency. This led to the creation of the "Norinco Catalog"—a product listing designed to market weapons to civilians and police forces in the West, Asia, and Africa. Over decades, the Norinco catalog expanded far beyond