The primary organization responsible for the development of this rifle is the 205th Armory, with technical assistance from unspecified domestic and foreign firms.

The scope mount is similar to the McCann Industries MIRS, but lacks rails on either side.

[citation needed] According to official news release, T93 scored a best 3-round group size of 0.3 MOA at 800 meters during trials.

[citation needed] Another improved variant, T93K1 had already entered serviced, its main modification is to the feeding method (the magazine type is changed to a 10-round magazine), and a silencer can be added to manually feed and eject the ammunition, which effectively shortens the feeding time and is beneficial for long-distance multi-target sniper missions, improved for urban combat needs.

[citation needed] In September 2008, the Republic of China Marine Corps announced it will procure 179 T93 rifles and over 100,000 rounds of sniper ammunition over the next two years.