Norinco 38 Smith & Wesson Special (38 Special) pistol Specs and Reference Photo
June 20, 2026
Handgun Profile
The Norinco is listed as a 38 Smith & Wesson Special (38 Special) pistol and with Single Action (SA) operation with a catalog thumbnail image.
38 Smith & Wesson Special (38 Special)
pistol
Single Action (SA)
Specs
| Make | Norinco |
|---|---|
| Category | Handguns |
| Subgroup | pistol |
| Caliber | 38 Smith & Wesson Special (38 Special) |
| Action | Single Action (SA) |
| Made In | China |
| Barrel Length | 4.29" |
| Capacity | 7 |
| Weight | 38.44 oz. |
| Overall Length | 7.87" |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Frame Finish | Blued |
| Slide Finish | Blued |
| Grip | Polymer |
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The BulletBlaster database lists the Norinco as a pistol chambered/listed in 38 Smith & Wesson Special (38 Special), with Single Action (SA) action, made in China.
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FAQ
What caliber is the Norinco listed with?
The database lists this firearm with 38 Smith & Wesson Special (38 Special).
Who manufactured this firearm?
The listed manufacturer is Norinco.
What action type is listed?
The listed action type is Single Action (SA).