The CF05 submachine gun developed by Chinese Chang Feng in early 1990s in response to China's demand for a new submachine gun design. It was developed by the same team who designed the QSZ-92

QSZ-92

The QSZ-92 Services Pistol is a semi-automatic pistol designed by Norinco and it is in limited service in the People's Liberation Army since the late 1990s.-Development:...

pistol, which is now the main pistol used by PLA and PAP. CF05 design is chambered for 9x19 DAP-92 ammunition, used internationally for most pistols and sub machine guns used by armed forces and law enforcement.

Development

The CF05 submachine gun is a blowback operated system. Magazine is a 50 round helical made from translucent polymer, located at the top of the weapon. Early prototypes had secondary feed option, with pistol magazine inserted into the pistol grip. CF05 submachine gun is fitted with open sights, and has a mounting point rail for optics situated to the rear of the sight block. Threads in the barrel allow the weapon to attach silencer. Shoulder stock is retractable, and is made from polymer material.