The T75 pistol (Chinese: T75手槍) is produced by the 205th Arsenal,

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(commonly known as

Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the no ...

). The T75 is based on the Italian-made

Beretta M92 The Beretta 92 (also Beretta 96 and Beretta 98) is a series of semi-automatic pistols designed and manufactured by Beretta of Italy. The Beretta 92 was designed in 1975, and production began in 1976. Many variants in several different calibers co ...

. The T75 is in service with the

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. The T75K3 features polygonal rifling developed at

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which improve both barrel life and weapon accuracy. In 2019 the Taiwanese Army allocated NT$368.6 million to acquire 10,404 T75K3 pistols to replace aging

M1911A1 The M1911 (Colt 1911 or Colt Government) is a single-action, recoil-operated, semi-automatic pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge. The pistol's formal U.S. military designation as of 1940 was ''Automatic Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911'' for the ...

Variants

*XT84 *T75K1 *T75K2 *T75K3

References

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