Are Norinco any good?
In his experience the Norinco’s internal parts are pretty rough, but they take a decent trigger job. Overall he said he would rather use this as the platform for a race gun than a new Colt because he felt that higher quality steel was used. Roger also found that these pistols were quite accurate right out of the box.
Who makes Norinco?
China North Industries Group Corporation Limited
Norinco
| China North Industries Group Corporation Limited | |
|---|---|
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| Norinco | |
| Simplified Chinese | 北方工业 |
| Traditional Chinese | 北方工業 |
Where is Norinco made?
China
‘Northern Industrial’), is a Chinese state-owned defense corporation that manufactures a diverse range of civil and military products….Norinco.
| Headquarters of Norinco | |
|---|---|
| Type | State-owned enterprise |
| Industry | Defense industry Aerospace industry |
| Founded | August 1988 |
| Headquarters | Xicheng District, Beijing , China |
Where are Norinco guns made?
China is the world’s lowest-cost producer of rifles and handguns, and virtually all guns made here come from factories controlled by the PLA — particularly the factories of China North Industries Co., or Norinco.
Why was the Norinco 1911 used as a race gun?
The Norinco 1911’s were bought by the crate load by custom pistol builders in the 80’s and a great many of the “race guns” that were used in competition used the Norinco as a starting point. One of the primary reasons for this is the steel rockwell tests out about 30% harder than Colt’s.
Which is the best pistol to build with a Norinco?
But if you have a Norinco built the way I suggest, you have an excellent pistol. Colt pistols are still reasonably well made; however Colt uses MiM parts in the sear and disconnector. They also use an MiM magazine release.
Is the recoil spring on a colt Norinco?
While today Colt uses a cheap schmoed out stamped part, the Norinco firing pin stop is a solid piece of gutsy steel stock. The recoil spring guide is also a properly made piece of steel.
What kind of company is the NORINCO corporation?
What is a Norinco??? Norinco was started in 1980 – an enterprise group engaged in both products and capital operation, integrated with research and development, manufacturing, marketing, and services.