Standard Japanese Army pistol of WWII. Trigger guard has a secondary retaining spring that often freezes in cold weather (Alaskan campaign problem). Type: Pistol Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 8mm Nambu Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 1925, Japan Weight: 31.5 oz Overall length: 9" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Military Sidearm