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Multiple Countries Weapons and Military Equipment

Browse 7 weapon systems built or assembled in Multiple Countries, including infantry weapons and munitions, with images, specifications, source notes, and conflict records.

7 weapon systems
7Catalog records
2Equipment categories
6Leading builders shown
8Conflict links shown

Category Mix

Infantry Weapons1Munitions6

Builder Links

FN Herstal2Multiple ammunition manufacturers2Various manufacturers2Multiple state and commercial ammunition producers1Various Soviet and international producers1Winchester Ammunition and other commercial manufacturers1

Conflict Coverage

2014 Russia-Ukraine War42001 War in Afghanistan32014 War Against the Islamic State32012 Mali War21984 Kurdish-Turkish Conflict12009 Boko Haram Insurgency12011 Sinai Insurgency12013 War in Iraq1

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Infantry Weapons

Portable weapons used by soldiers and small units.

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AK-47/AKM rifle family, Selective-fire assault rifle family, Infantry Weapons2016 Colombian FARC Dissident Conflict, 2022 Haitian Gang Conflict +12 moreAK-47/AKM rifle familySelective-fire assault rifle familyBuilt by: Various manufacturersAK-47/AKM-family rifles are Kalashnikov-pattern small arms derived from the Soviet AK-47 and 1959 AKM modernization, usually chambered in 7.62 x 39 mm. In the post-2015 catalog they appear with FARC dissidents in Colombia, gangs in Haiti, PKK fighters, GNA scouts in Libya, insurgents in Mali, Islamic State forces in Iraq and Syria, militants in Sinai, RSF units in Sudan, Hamas fighters in Gaza, Taliban fighters in Afghanistan, Boko Haram-linked militants in the Lake Chad basin, and Houthi-linked supply chains in Yemen.

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Munitions

Standalone missiles, bombs, rockets, torpedoes, and guided or unguided explosive payloads.

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5.56x45mm NATO cartridge, 5.56x45mm NATO small-arms cartridge, Munitions2014 Russia-Ukraine War, 2001 War in Afghanistan +1 more5.56x45mm NATO cartridge5.56x45mm NATO small-arms cartridgeBuilt by: FN Herstal / Multiple ammunition manufacturersThe 5.56x45mm NATO cartridge is the NATO-standard small-arms cartridge family built around FN Herstal's SS109 lineage, standardized by NATO in 1980 and produced by many ammunition makers. This entry tracks both its technical family context and direct conflict evidence, including Canadian 5.56 mm ammunition supplied for Ukraine, U.S. Army M855A1 fielding in Afghanistan, and 5.56 x 45 mm ammunition recovered from Islamic State forces in Iraq.
7.62 mm ammunition, 7.62 mm small-arms ammunition family, Munitions2014 Russia-Ukraine War, 2014 War Against the Islamic State +1 more7.62 mm ammunition7.62 mm small-arms ammunition familyBuilt by: Multiple state and commercial ammunition producers7.62 mm ammunition on this page refers to the Soviet-pattern 7.62x54R/7.62x54mmR rifle and machine-gun cartridge family, especially the load documented on the BMD-2 for its PKT machine guns. C.I.P. lists the cartridge as a rimmed 7.62 x 54 R round with a 77.16 mm maximum cartridge length, while Rosoboronexport catalogs 7N1 sniper and 7N13 enhanced-penetration loads. Direct CAR and Small Arms Survey reporting documents 7.62 x 54R ammunition in Ukraine, Iraq/Syria, and northern Mali, with notes distinguishing recovered ammunition from confirmed firing events.
122 mm artillery round, 122 mm artillery ammunition, Munitions2014 Russia-Ukraine War122 mm artillery round122 mm artillery ammunitionBuilt by: Various Soviet and international producersThe 122 mm artillery round is a family-level label for Soviet-origin medium-caliber artillery ammunition used by D-30-type towed howitzers and 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled howitzers. Manufacturer and military references describe separate-loading HE projectiles with full or reduced propelling charges, while U.S. security-assistance reporting documents 122 mm artillery rounds among ammunition committed to Ukraine and TWZ reporting describes a pair of 122 mm rounds as a standard AQ-400 Scythe payload.
.30-06 Springfield cartridge, Rimless bottleneck rifle cartridge and .30 caliber machine-gun ammunition, Munitions.30-06 Springfield cartridgeRimless bottleneck rifle cartridge and .30 caliber machine-gun ammunitionBuilt by: Winchester Ammunition and other commercial manufacturersThe .30-06 Springfield cartridge is the U.S. .30 caliber rifle and machine-gun round rooted in the Cartridge, Ball, Caliber .30, Model of 1906 and recognized by SAAMI with equivalent names including 30-06 SPRG, 30 GOV'T -06, and 7.62x63mm. It links the M1903 rifle, M1 Garand, Browning Automatic Rifle, and Browning M1919-family machine guns, with major U.S. service loadings including M1906 Ball, M1 Ball, M2 Ball, M2 Armor Piercing, tracer, blank, dummy, grenade, frangible, and armor-piercing incendiary cartridges.