The QCW-05 (Chinese: 微声冲锋枪, 2005; pinyin: Wēishēng Chōngfēng Qiāng, 2005; literally: "Suppressed Assault Gun, 2005") (officially translated in pinyin as Qiāng Chōngfēng Wēishēng, literally 'Gun, Assault, Suppressed') (also referred to as the Type 05) is a suppressed bullpup submachine gun, manufactured and developed by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) 208 Research Institute and Jianshe Industries (Group) Corporation of Chongqing under the China South Industries Group for the People's Liberation Army Ground Force, the People's Liberation Army Special Operations Forces and the People's Armed Police.