The Type 12 (China) is a Chinese-made military assault rifle designed for use by the People's Liberation Army. It is a lightweight, gas-operated, magazine-fed rifle chambered in 5.8x42mm. It features a short-stroke gas piston system,
The Type 12 surface-to-ship missile (12式地対艦誘導弾) is a truck-mounted anti-ship missile developed by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in 2012. It is an upgrade of the Type 88 surface-to-ship missile. The Type 12 features INS with mid-course GPS guidance and better precision due to enhanced Terrain Contour Matching and target discrimination capabilities. The weapon is networked, where initial and mid-course targeting can be provided by other platforms, and has shorter reload times, reduced lifecycle costs, and a range of 124 mi.