PropertyValue
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • 5.8×21mm DAP92
rdfs:comment
  • The cartridge was designed for replacements of 7.62×25mm Tokarev–chambered small arms for the People's Liberation Army that would offer a wound as large as a standard 9×19mm Parabellum round. This round is offered in both a standard, and subsonic version. Both the QSZ-92 pistol and the QCW-05 Type 05 submachine gun are produced in this caliber as well as 9×19mm Parabellum.
  • The 5.8×21mm cartridge is a Chinese armor-piercing firearm cartridge. The cartridge was designed for replacements of 7.62×25mm Tokarev–chambered small arms for the People's Liberation Army that would offer a wound as large as a standard 9×19mm Parabellum round. This round is offered in both a standard, and subsonic version. Both the QSZ-92 pistol and the QCW-05 Type 05 submachine gun are produced in this caliber as well as 9×19mm Parabellum.
Length
  • 32.500000
btype
  • Armor Piercing
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BW
  • 45
En
  • 247
Name
  • 5.800000
Type
vel
  • 1574
case length
  • 21
Base
  • 7.950000
is SI specs
  • yes
Manufacturer
  • Not known outside China
neck
  • 6.570000
case type
  • Rimless, Bottleneck
rim dia
  • 7.970000
rim thick
  • 1.130000
Bullet
  • 6.0
shoulder
  • 7.770000
design date
  • 1994
abstract
  • The cartridge was designed for replacements of 7.62×25mm Tokarev–chambered small arms for the People's Liberation Army that would offer a wound as large as a standard 9×19mm Parabellum round. This round is offered in both a standard, and subsonic version. Both the QSZ-92 pistol and the QCW-05 Type 05 submachine gun are produced in this caliber as well as 9×19mm Parabellum.
  • The 5.8×21mm cartridge is a Chinese armor-piercing firearm cartridge. The cartridge was designed for replacements of 7.62×25mm Tokarev–chambered small arms for the People's Liberation Army that would offer a wound as large as a standard 9×19mm Parabellum round. This round is offered in both a standard, and subsonic version. Both the QSZ-92 pistol and the QCW-05 Type 05 submachine gun are produced in this caliber as well as 9×19mm Parabellum. The 5.8×21mm is slightly less powerful than similar Western rounds, like the 5.7×28mm and 4.6×30mm. It has a steel-cored bullet that has a muzzle velocity of and muzzle energy of from a submachine gun barrel. The round can penetrate of helmet steel plate, and of pine wood behind it, out to 100 meters.