Nambu Type 90

Nambu Type 90
Type	Flare pistol
Place of origin	Japan
Production history
Manufacturer	Nambu
Variants	2 Barrel Variant 3 Barrel Variant
Specifications
Barrels	2[1] or 3
Action	Striker-fired
Sights	Iron

The Nambu Type 90 was a flare gun of Japanese origin and manufactured by Nambu. It was used by the Imperial Japanese Navy and came with two or three barrels.^[2][3]

References

1. "Nambu World: Japanese Flare Guns". Retrieved 25 July 2014.
2. Brown, Harry L. Derby III & James D. (2003). "XV". Japanese military cartridge handguns, 1893-1945 = [Nihon Teikoku no kenjū] (Rev. and expanded ed. of The hand cannons of Imperial Japan. ed.). Atglen, PA: Schiffer Military History. pp. 307–343. ISBN 0764317806.
3. Brown, James D. (2007). "XIV". Collector's guide to Imperial Japanese handguns, 1893-1945. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Military History. pp. 58–62. ISBN 0764327879.

External links

• Pictures of the double-barrelled Nambu Type 90
• Pictures of the triple-barrelled Nambu Type 90 Second Variation
• Pictures of the triple-barrelled Nambu Type 90 Third Variation