QCW-05

The QCW-05 (pinyin: Qīng wǔqì Chōngfēng Wēishēng 05; lit. 'Light weapon', 'Assault', 'Suppressed 05', also referred to as the Type 05 Suppressed Submachine Gun) is a suppressed bullpup submachine gun, manufactured and developed by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) 208 Research Institute and Jianshe Industries (Group) Corporation of Chongqing under the China South Industries Group for the People's Liberation Army Ground Force, the People's Liberation Army Special Operations Forces and the People's Armed Police. This weapon is designed for the 5.8×21mm DCV05 sub-sonic round that is also used by the QSW-06 Silenced Pistol.

Type 05 (Weisheng Chongfeng Qiang QCW-05)
QCW05 - 5.8mm submachine gun
TypeBullpup submachine gun, Personal defense weapon
Place of originPeople's Republic of China
Service history
Used byPeople's Liberation Army
Production history
DesignerJianshe Industry (Group) Corporation
Designed2001-2005
ManufacturerChina South Industries Group
Produced2005–present
VariantsJS 9 mm, QCQ-05
Specifications
Mass2.2 kg (4.85 lb)
Length500 mm (19.7 in)
Barrel length250 mm (9.8 in)

Cartridge5.8×21mm (DAP92 and DCV05)
Caliber5.8mm
ActionBlowback, open bolt
Rate of fire900 rounds/min
Muzzle velocityQCW-05 - 150 m/s (490 ft/s)
QCQ-05 - 321 m/s (1,050 ft/s)
Effective firing range200 m (660 ft)
Maximum firing range400 m (1,300 ft)
Feed system50-round detachable box magazine
SightsFlip-up rear sight
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