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Croatia Weapons and Military Equipment

Browse 10 weapon systems built or assembled in Croatia, including artillery, infantry weapons, and related systems, with images, specifications, source notes, and conflict records.

10 weapon systems

10Catalog records

4Equipment categories

4Leading builders shown

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Category Mix

Artillery4 Infantry Weapons3 Support Equipment2 Tanks1

Builder Links

M Adler D6 Đuro Đaković Special Vehicles2 Elmech Razvoj1 HS Produkt1

Conflict Coverage

2014 Russia-Ukraine War32014 War Against the Islamic State22011 Syrian Civil War12013 War in Iraq1

MMB17 mortar family, 60 mm, 81/82 mm, and 120 mm smoothbore mortar family, Artillery

MMB17 mortar family60 mm, 81/82 mm, and 120 mm smoothbore mortar familyBuilt by: M Adler DThe MMB17 mortar family is M Adler D's Croatian in-house mortar line for ground-force indirect fire, covering 60 mm light, 81/82 mm medium, and 120 mm heavy variants. Current official data presents all three with 360-degree traverse and 45-85 degree elevation, with maximum published ranges from 5,000 m for the 60 mm M96-bomb configuration to 9,225 m for the 120 mm rocket-assisted-bomb configuration.

M93A3 Heron, 70 mm towed multiple rocket launcher, Artillery

2014 Russia-Ukraine WarM93A3 Heron70 mm towed multiple rocket launcherBuilt by: Đuro Đaković Special VehiclesThe M93A3 Heron is a Croatian lightweight towed multiple rocket launcher documented in Croatian defence-industry material as the HERON B/LVLR 70 M93A3. The system uses forty 70 mm launch tubes on a single-axle trailer for direct or indirect area fire, with a fire remote controller, single-shot or ripple/salvo firing, and the RAK 70 TF M95 rocket family. Open-source reporting in 2025 documented the rare Croatian system in Ukrainian service during the Russia-Ukraine war, while the transfer route and number delivered remain publicly unclear.

RAK-SA-12, 128 mm towed multiple launch rocket system, Artillery

2014 Russia-Ukraine WarRAK-SA-12128 mm towed multiple launch rocket systemBuilt by: M Adler DThe RAK-SA-12, also marketed as the RAK-12 cal. 128mm and VLR 128 M91A3 RAK 12, is a Croatian light 12-tube multiple launch rocket system for unguided 128 mm rockets. Its low carriage weight, rapid salvo, and Ukrainian border-guard and brigade use during the 2014 Russia-Ukraine War make it a compact short-range fire-support launcher rather than a Grad-class long-range system.

LRL lightweight rocket launcher, Single-tube lightweight rocket launcher, Artillery

LRL lightweight rocket launcherSingle-tube lightweight rocket launcherBuilt by: M Adler DThe LRL is M Adler D's Croatian single-tube lightweight rocket launcher family. Official product data lists 128 mm and 107 mm versions, with the published 128 mm configuration firing M91A1/A2 rockets to 8,540 m and using compatible NSB-4A sighting and KM-1J elevation-instrument support.

HS-9 pistol, 9x19 mm semi-automatic pistol, Infantry Weapons

2014 War Against the Islamic State, 2013 War in IraqHS-9 pistol9x19 mm semi-automatic pistolBuilt by: HS ProduktThe HS-9 is HS Produkt's Croatian 9x19 mm polymer-frame, striker-fired pistol lineage, descended from the HS2000 and closely tied to Springfield Armory's XD branding. Conflict Armament Research documented one HS Produkt HS-9 among small arms captured from Islamic State forces in north-western Iraq during the 2014 anti-ISIS campaign.

RBG-6, 40x46 mm six-shot revolving grenade launcher, Infantry Weapons

2011 Syrian Civil WarRBG-640x46 mm six-shot revolving grenade launcherBuilt by: M Adler DThe RBG-6 is a Croatian 40x46 mm shoulder-fired revolving grenade launcher from M Adler D, built around a semi-automatic gas-operated action, a six-round cylinder, and low-velocity grenade ammunition for infantry fire support. Direct Syria reporting documented RBG-6 launchers among opposition weapons flows, while official Croatian export and manufacturer pages describe the weapon's squad-firepower role, sighting arrangement, barrel versions, and ammunition family.

Elmech EM-992 sniper rifle, Bolt-action sniper rifle, Infantry Weapons

2014 War Against the Islamic StateElmech EM-992 sniper rifleBolt-action sniper rifleBuilt by: Elmech RazvojThe Elmech EM-992 is a Croatian bolt-action sniper rifle family that entered production in 1992 as one of Croatia's first indigenous precision rifles. Contemporary sources describe the EM-992 in 7.62x51mm NATO and its companion EMM-992 in .300 Winchester Magnum, while a later CAR report documented an EM-992 captured from Islamic State forces in northern Syria.

KM-1J gunner's quadrant, Indirect-fire elevation measuring instrument, Support Equipment

KM-1J gunner's quadrantIndirect-fire elevation measuring instrumentBuilt by: M Adler DThe KM-1J gunner's quadrant is a Croatian M Adler D precision elevation instrument for indirect-fire weapons. Official product data presents it for mortars, guns, rocket launchers, and howitzers, including all MMB17 mortar calibers plus the RAK-SA-12 and LRL rocket-launcher lines.

NSB optical sight, Optical sighting device family for indirect-fire weapons, Support Equipment

NSB optical sightOptical sighting device family for indirect-fire weaponsBuilt by: M Adler DThe NSB optical sight family is a Croatian/Bosnian fire-control accessory line for indirect-fire weapons. M Adler D presents NSB-4A for the LRL-128 light rocket launcher and NSB-4B as a universal mortar sight, while Zrak and Yugoimport material describe the sights as optomechanical devices for taking elevation and azimuth elements in daylight and night conditions.

M-84A4 Sniper, Main battle tank, Tanks

2014 Russia-Ukraine WarM-84A4 SniperMain battle tankBuilt by: Đuro Đaković Special VehiclesThe M-84A4 Sniper is a Croatian upgrade of the Yugoslav M-84 main battle tank, itself derived from the Soviet T-72 family. The variant keeps the three-crew, autoloaded 125 mm tank layout while emphasizing improved fire control, day/night sighting, communications, and Croatian M-84 fleet modernization; Croatian officials confirmed M-84 transfers to Ukraine, and Ukrainian 141st Mechanized Brigade crews later appeared with vehicles identified in defense reporting as M-84A4 Snajper tanks during the 2014 Russia-Ukraine War.