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Indonesia Weapons and Military Equipment

Browse 3 weapon systems built or assembled in Indonesia, including infantry weapons and naval systems, with images, specifications, source notes, and conflict records.

3 weapon systems

3Catalog records

2Equipment categories

5Leading builders shown

3Conflict links shown

Category Mix

Infantry Weapons2 Naval Systems1

Builder Links

PT Pindad2 Beretta1 Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria1 Mazagon Dock Limited1 Naval Group1

Conflict Coverage

1982 Falklands War12017 Battle of Marawi12022 Haitian Gang Conflict1

Pindad SS1-V1, 5.56 mm assault rifle, Infantry Weapons

2017 Battle of MarawiPindad SS1-V15.56 mm assault rifleBuilt by: PT PindadThe Pindad SS1-V1 is an Indonesian 5.56 x 45 mm assault rifle based on the FN FNC and produced by PT Pindad. KKIP describes the V1 as the baseline folding-stock SS1 variant, while ARES documents a seized example with IS-aligned Maute Group fighters in Marawi, making its cataloged combat record narrow but directly supported.

Beretta BM59 rifle, Battle rifle, Infantry Weapons

1982 Falklands War, 2022 Haitian Gang ConflictBeretta BM59 rifleBattle rifleBuilt by: Beretta / PT Pindad / Defence Industries Corporation of NigeriaThe Beretta BM59 is an Italian selective-fire battle rifle that converted the M1 Garand architecture into a 7.62x51mm NATO, detachable-magazine service rifle. Beretta built the core Italian family, while licensed or locally produced patterns appeared in Indonesia and Nigeria. Direct conflict-use sourcing ties BM59-family rifles to Argentine small arms in the 1982 Falklands War and to criminal-gang firearms in Haiti's current gang conflict.

Scorpene-class submarine, Diesel-electric attack submarine, Naval Systems

Scorpene-class submarineDiesel-electric attack submarineBuilt by: Naval Group / Mazagon Dock LimitedThe Scorpene-class submarine is a Naval Group conventional attack-submarine family adapted for Chile, Malaysia, India, Brazil, and Indonesia. It remains a relationship-only catalog entry because the strongest public sources support export service, local construction, trials, and carried weapons rather than direct Scorpene combat use in a named armed conflict.