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Special Squad-Level Arms


Infantry Arms | The Warfighter

Those special weapons not fitting neatly in any other category as they can go above-and-beyond their listed battlefield roles.

There are a total of [ 122 ] Special Squad-Level Arms entries in the Military Factory. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily primary operator.




1
Picture of the AAI CAWS (Close Assault Weapon System)
National Flag Graphic
1985
AAI CAWS (Close Assault Weapon System)
Assault Shotgun Prototype
2
Picture of the AAI Inline Machine Gun (IMG)
National Flag Graphic
1970
AAI Inline Machine Gun (IMG)
Experimental Multi-Shot Weapon System
3
Picture of the Accuracy International AWM (Arctic Warfare Magnum)
National Flag Graphic
1996
Accuracy International AWM (Arctic Warfare Magnum)
Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle
4
Picture of the Aerojet XM174
National Flag Graphic
1968
Aerojet XM174
40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher Prototype
5
Picture of the APS (Avtomat Podvodny Spetsialny)
National Flag Graphic
1975
APS (Avtomat Podvodny Spetsialny)
Underwater Assault Rifle
6
Picture of the Arges Type HG 84 (Hand Grenade)
National Flag Graphic
1984
Arges Type HG 84 (Hand Grenade)
Fragmentation Infantry Hand Grenade
7
Picture of the AS Val (Avtomat Special'nyj)
National Flag Graphic
1987
AS Val (Avtomat Special'nyj)
Silenced Assault Rifle
8
Picture of the ASM-DT (AAR)
National Flag Graphic
2000
ASM-DT (AAR)
Amphibious Assault Rifle
9
Picture of the Bangalore Torpedo
National Flag Graphic
1912
Bangalore Torpedo
Demolition Charge
10
Picture of the Blunderbuss
National Flag Graphic
1720
Blunderbuss
Short-Barreled, Short-Ranged Musket
11
Picture of the Boeing-Bofors HELLFIRE Shore Defense System (HSDS)
National Flag Graphic
2015
Boeing-Bofors HELLFIRE Shore Defense System (HSDS)
Surface-to-Surface Missile Launcher System
12
Picture of the Browning M2
National Flag Graphic
1921
Browning M2
Multi-role Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
13
Picture of the Brugger & Thomet APC9 (series)
National Flag Graphic
2011
Brugger & Thomet APC9 (series)
Modular Personal Defense Weapon (PWD)
14
Picture of the Brugger & Thomet GL-06
National Flag Graphic
2008
Brugger & Thomet GL-06
Single-Shot Grenade Launcher
15
Picture of the Bushmaster Arm Pistol
National Flag Graphic
1977
Bushmaster Arm Pistol
Bullpup Personal Defense Weapon (PDW)
16
Picture of the China Lake Grenade Launcher
National Flag Graphic
1968
China Lake Grenade Launcher
40mm Pump-Action Grenade Launcher
17
Picture of the Colt / AAI M203
National Flag Graphic
1969
Colt / AAI M203
40mm Single-Shot, Breech-Loading Under-Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL)
18
Picture of the Colt Browning M1895 (Potato Digger)
National Flag Graphic
1895
Colt Browning M1895 (Potato Digger)
Air-Cooled, Belt-Fed Machine Gun
19
Picture of the Colt Canada / Diemaco C8
National Flag Graphic
1988
Colt Canada / Diemaco C8
Assault Carbine
20
Picture of the Colt Individual Multi-Purpose Weapon (IMP)
National Flag Graphic
1972
Colt Individual Multi-Purpose Weapon (IMP)
Aircrew Survival Weapon (ASW)
21
Picture of the Colt M4
National Flag Graphic
1994
Colt M4
Assault Carbine
22
Picture of the Denel PAW-20 Neopup
National Flag Graphic
1999
Denel PAW-20 Neopup
Semi-Automatic Grenade Launcher
23
Picture of the Diskushandgranate Model 1915
National Flag Graphic
1915
Diskushandgranate Model 1915
Impact Fragmentation Grenade
24
Picture of the DKKB Luch Skif (Scythian / Stugna-P)
National Flag Graphic
2011
DKKB Luch Skif (Scythian / Stugna-P)
Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) Launcher
25
Picture of the Fabrique Nationale FN SPR (Special Police Rifle (SPR)
National Flag Graphic
2004
Fabrique Nationale FN SPR (Special Police Rifle (SPR)
Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle
26
Picture of the Flamethrower, Portable, No 2 (Lifebuoy)
National Flag Graphic
1943
Flamethrower, Portable, No 2 (Lifebuoy)
Man-Portable Infantry Flamethrower
27
Picture of the Flammenwerfer 35 (FmW 35)
National Flag Graphic
1935
Flammenwerfer 35 (FmW 35)
Man-Portable Flame Thrower
28
Picture of the Flammenwerfer 41 (FmW 41)
National Flag Graphic
1941
Flammenwerfer 41 (FmW 41)
Man-Portable Flame Thrower
29
Picture of the Flexforce Dronebuster
National Flag Graphic
2016
Flexforce Dronebuster
Hand-Held Counter-UAS / Anti-Drone Solution
30
Picture of the FP-45 (Liberator / OSS Pistol / M1942 Pistol)
National Flag Graphic
1942
FP-45 (Liberator / OSS Pistol / M1942 Pistol)
Single-Shot Pistol
31
Picture of the Gast-Maschinengewehr Modell 1917 (Gast Gun)
National Flag Graphic
1918
Gast-Maschinengewehr Modell 1917 (Gast Gun)
Aircraft Machine Gun Prototype
32
Picture of the Gatling Model 1861
National Flag Graphic
1861
Gatling Model 1861
Battlefield Support Weapon
33
Picture of the General Electric GAU-17/A Minigun
National Flag Graphic
1965
General Electric GAU-17/A Minigun
Six-Barrel Gatling Gun
34
Picture of the General Electric M134 Minigun
National Flag Graphic
1963
General Electric M134 Minigun
Six-Barrel Gatling Gun
35
Picture of the Glock 17
National Flag Graphic
1983
Glock 17
Semi-Automatic Service Pistol
36
Picture of the Glock 19
National Flag Graphic
1988
Glock 19
Semi-Automatic Compact Pistol
37
Picture of the Harrington and Richardson M4
National Flag Graphic
1949
Harrington and Richardson M4
Combat Aviator Bolt-Action Survival Rifle
38
Picture of the Hawk MM-1 MGL
National Flag Graphic
1980
Hawk MM-1 MGL
Automatic Grenade Launcher
39
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK 417
National Flag Graphic
2006
Heckler & Koch HK 417
Battle Rifle / Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
40
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK AG36
National Flag Graphic
2006
Heckler & Koch HK AG36
Single-Shot Grenade Launcher
41
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK CAWS
National Flag Graphic
1983
Heckler & Koch HK CAWS
Select-Fire Automatic Combat Shotgun
42
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK G3
National Flag Graphic
1959
Heckler & Koch HK G3
Assault Rifle / Battle Rifle
43
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK G36
National Flag Graphic
1996
Heckler & Koch HK G36
Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine
44
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK MP5
National Flag Graphic
1966
Heckler & Koch HK MP5
Submachine Gun (SMG) / Machine Pistol
45
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK MP7
National Flag Graphic
2001
Heckler & Koch HK MP7
Submachine Gun (SMG) / Machine Pistol (MP)
46
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK XM25 CDTE
National Flag Graphic
2015
Heckler & Koch HK XM25 CDTE
25mm Smart Grenade Launcher
47
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK XM8
National Flag Graphic
2003
Heckler & Koch HK XM8
Assault Rifle Prototype
48
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK69A1
National Flag Graphic
1983
Heckler & Koch HK69A1
Single-Shot Grenade Launcher
49
Picture of the Heckler & Koch M320 GLM
National Flag Graphic
2010
Heckler & Koch M320 GLM
40mm Single-Shot Under-Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL)
50
Picture of the Heckler & Koch P11
National Flag Graphic
1976
Heckler & Koch P11
Underwater Pistol
51
Picture of the Howa Type 96
National Flag Graphic
1996
Howa Type 96
40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher (AGL)
52
Picture of the Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
National Flag Graphic
1975
Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
Improvised Explosive Device
53
Picture of the Individual Water Purifier (IWP)
National Flag Graphic
1983
Individual Water Purifier (IWP)
Water Purifying Kit
54
Picture of the Indumil MGL Mk 1
National Flag Graphic
1995
Indumil MGL Mk 1
Multiple Grenade Launcher
55
Picture of the Ithaca M6
National Flag Graphic
1952
Ithaca M6
Aircrew Survival Rifle
56
Picture of the IXI-EW Dronekiller
National Flag Graphic
2020
IXI-EW Dronekiller
Man-Portable Counter Drone System
57
Picture of the KBP ADS
National Flag Graphic
2013
KBP ADS
Amphibious Bullpup Assault Rifle
58
Picture of the KBP AGS-17 Plamya (Flame)
National Flag Graphic
1970
KBP AGS-17 Plamya (Flame)
30mm Automatic Grenade Launcher (AGL)
59
Picture of the KBP RPO-A (Shmel)
National Flag Graphic
1988
KBP RPO-A (Shmel)
Shoulder-Fired, Rocket-Propelled Flame Weapon
60
Picture of the Kvertus Technology ANTIDRON KVSG-6
National Flag Graphic
2022
Kvertus Technology ANTIDRON KVSG-6
Counter-Drone Weapon System
61
Picture of the Lokmas PARS STUPOR
National Flag Graphic
2022
Lokmas PARS STUPOR
Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Weapon
62
Picture of the M1 / M1A1 Flamethrower
National Flag Graphic
1941
M1 / M1A1 Flamethrower
Portable Infantry Flamethrower
63
Picture of the M18 Claymore
National Flag Graphic
1960
M18 Claymore
Anti-Personnel Mine
64
Picture of the M2-2 / M9A1-7
National Flag Graphic
1943
M2-2 / M9A1-7
Man-Portable Backpack Infantry Flamethrower
65
Picture of the M26 (MASS)
National Flag Graphic
2003
M26 (MASS)
Modular Accessory Shotgun System
66
Picture of the M28/M29 Davy Crockett
National Flag Graphic
1961
M28/M29 Davy Crockett
Tactical Nuclear Recoilless Gun
67
Picture of the M32 MGL (Multiple Grenade Launcher)
National Flag Graphic
2006
M32 MGL (Multiple Grenade Launcher)
Six-Shot Grenade Launcher
68
Picture of the M67 (Grenade)
National Flag Graphic
1971
M67 (Grenade)
Fragmentation Infantry Hand Grenade
69
Picture of the M79
National Flag Graphic
1961
M79
Single-Shot 40mm Grenade Launcher
70
Picture of the Madsen Machine Gun
National Flag Graphic
1902
Madsen Machine Gun
Light Infantry Support Weapon / Light Machine Gun (LMG)
71
Picture of the Marlin Model 1914 (Marlin Gun / M1917)
National Flag Graphic
1914
Marlin Model 1914 (Marlin Gun / M1917)
Air-Cooled, Belt-Fed Machine Gun
72
Picture of the MC2 Technologies NEROD F5-5
National Flag Graphic
2018
MC2 Technologies NEROD F5-5
Counter-Drone System
73
Picture of the McDonnell Douglas Scorpion
National Flag Graphic
1985
McDonnell Douglas Scorpion
Multi-Purpose Individual Munition (MPIM) / Urban Fighting Weapon
74
Picture of the Mk 1 (Hand Grenade)
National Flag Graphic
1917
Mk 1 (Hand Grenade)
Fragmentation Hand Grenade
75
Picture of the Mk 14 Mod 0 EBR (Enhanced Battle Rifle)
National Flag Graphic
2004
Mk 14 Mod 0 EBR (Enhanced Battle Rifle)
Battle Rifle / Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
76
Picture of the MK154 Mine Clearance Launcher
National Flag Graphic
1965
MK154 Mine Clearance Launcher
Mine Clearance Launcher
77
Picture of the Model 1914 Stick Grenade
National Flag Graphic
1914
Model 1914 Stick Grenade
Concussion / Fragmentation Grenade
78
Picture of the Model 24 Stielhandgranate (Potato Masher)
National Flag Graphic
1915
Model 24 Stielhandgranate (Potato Masher)
Anti-Infantry Stick Hand Grenade
79
Picture of the Model 39 Eihandgranate (Mod39) (Egg Hand Grenade)
National Flag Graphic
1939
Model 39 Eihandgranate (Mod39) (Egg Hand Grenade)
Fragmentation Hand Grenade
80
Picture of the Molotov Cocktail
National Flag Graphic
1939
Molotov Cocktail
Fire Bomb
81
Picture of the MON-50
National Flag Graphic
1965
MON-50
Anti-Personnel (AP) Fragmentation Mine
82
Picture of the NORINCO FHJ-84 (Type 84)
National Flag Graphic
1984
NORINCO FHJ-84 (Type 84)
62mm Shoulder-Fired Individual Anti-Chemical Rocket Launcher
83
Picture of the NORINCO QJZ-89 (Type 89)
National Flag Graphic
1989
NORINCO QJZ-89 (Type 89)
Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
84
Picture of the NT Service UAB EDM4S (Sky Wiper)
National Flag Graphic
2020
NT Service UAB EDM4S (Sky Wiper)
Electronic Drone Mitigation System
85
Picture of the PFM-1
National Flag Graphic
1970
PFM-1
Anti-Personnel Mine
86
Picture of the Pindad SAR-2
National Flag Graphic
2014
Pindad SAR-2
Single-Shot 38mm Anti-Riot Grenade Launcher
87
Picture of the PPSH Labs LPD-801
National Flag Graphic
2022
PPSH Labs LPD-801
Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) Rifle
88
Picture of the PSS (MSS VUL)
National Flag Graphic
1983
PSS (MSS VUL)
Semi-Automatic Silenced Pistol
89
Picture of the Raytheon / Hughes AN/TPQ-36 Firefinding Radar
National Flag Graphic
1990
Raytheon / Hughes AN/TPQ-36 Firefinding Radar
High-Mobility Weapon Locating Radar System
90
Picture of the Remington Model 870
National Flag Graphic
1950
Remington Model 870
Pump-Action Shotgun
91
Picture of the RG-6 (6G39)
National Flag Graphic
1994
RG-6 (6G39)
40mm Six-Shot Grenade Launcher
92
Picture of the RGD-33
National Flag Graphic
1933
RGD-33
Anti-Infantry Stick Hand Grenade
93
Picture of the Rheinmetall SSW40 (Squad Support Weapon 40)
National Flag Graphic
2023
Rheinmetall SSW40 (Squad Support Weapon 40)
40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher (AGL)
94
Picture of the Rock Island Arsenal M231 FPW (Firing Port Weapon)
National Flag Graphic
1980
Rock Island Arsenal M231 FPW (Firing Port Weapon)
Special Vehicle Carbine
95
Picture of the ROKS (Ranzewuj Ognemjot)
National Flag Graphic
1935
ROKS (Ranzewuj Ognemjot)
Man-Portable Flamethrower
96
Picture of the Royal Ordnance ARWEN 37 (Anti-Riot Weapon ENfield)
National Flag Graphic
1981
Royal Ordnance ARWEN 37 (Anti-Riot Weapon ENfield)
Five-Shot Anti-Riot Weapon
97
Picture of the RPA Rangemaster 50
National Flag Graphic
2005
RPA Rangemaster 50
Anti-Material Rifle (AMR)
98
Picture of the RPG-27 (Tavolga)
National Flag Graphic
1989
RPG-27 (Tavolga)
Man-Portable, Rocket-Propelled Grenade
99
Picture of the RPG-40
National Flag Graphic
1940
RPG-40
Anti-Tank Stick Grenade
100
Picture of the RPG-43
National Flag Graphic
1943
RPG-43
Anti-Tank Grenade
101
Picture of the RPG-6 (Ruchnaya Protivotankovaya Granata)
National Flag Graphic
1943
RPG-6 (Ruchnaya Protivotankovaya Granata)
Anti-Tank (AT) Grenade
102
Picture of the RPG-76 Komar (Mosquito)
National Flag Graphic
1985
RPG-76 Komar (Mosquito)
Single-Shot, Disposable Rocket-Propelled Grenade (RPG)
103
Picture of the Saco Mk 19
National Flag Graphic
1967
Saco Mk 19
40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher (AGL)
104
Picture of the Savage MSR (MSR-10/MSR-15)
National Flag Graphic
2017
Savage MSR (MSR-10/MSR-15)
Semi-Automatic Rifle / Carbine / Sniper Rifle
105
Picture of the SIG-Sauer MPX Copperhead
National Flag Graphic
2022
SIG-Sauer MPX Copperhead
Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) / Personal Defense Weapon (PDW)
106
Picture of the SIG-Sauer P226
National Flag Graphic
1984
SIG-Sauer P226
Semi-Automatic Handgun
107
Picture of the Simonov SPP-1
National Flag Graphic
1971
Simonov SPP-1
Underwater Pistol
108
Picture of the SNT Motiv K16
National Flag Graphic
2024
SNT Motiv K16
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
109
Picture of the SNT Motiv K201
National Flag Graphic
2012
SNT Motiv K201
40mm Under-Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL)
110
Picture of the SNT Motiv STG40
National Flag Graphic
2022
SNT Motiv STG40
Under-Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL)
111
Picture of the SNT Motiv STSR23
National Flag Graphic
2025
SNT Motiv STSR23
Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
112
Picture of the Springfield Model 1922
National Flag Graphic
1922
Springfield Model 1922
Bolt-Action Training Rifle
113
Picture of the Stoner 63 (Universal Combat Weapon)
National Flag Graphic
1963
Stoner 63 (Universal Combat Weapon)
Modular Assault Weapon
114
Picture of the Tecmash AGS-40 (Balkan)
National Flag Graphic
2022
Tecmash AGS-40 (Balkan)
Automatic Grenade Launcher (AGL)
115
Picture of the Type 2 (Rifle Grenade Launcher)
National Flag Graphic
1936
Type 2 (Rifle Grenade Launcher)
Rifle Grenade Launcher
116
Picture of the Type 93 / Type 100
National Flag Graphic
1933
Type 93 / Type 100
Man-Portable Flamethrower
117
Picture of the Vickers Machine Gun (Gun, Machine, Vickers, .303in, Mk 1)
National Flag Graphic
1912
Vickers Machine Gun (Gun, Machine, Vickers, .303in, Mk 1)
Medium Machine Gun (MMG) / Multirole Weapon
118
Picture of the VOG-17
National Flag Graphic
1970
VOG-17
Projectile Grenade / Improvised Munition
119
Picture of the Welrod (Assassin's Pistol)
National Flag Graphic
1939
Welrod (Assassin's Pistol)
Bolt-Action Silenced Pistol
120
Picture of the XADO Snipex Alligator
National Flag Graphic
2020
XADO Snipex Alligator
Anti-Material Rifle (AMR) / Heavy Sniper Rifle
121
Picture of the ZALA Aero (Kalashnikov) REX-2
National Flag Graphic
2022
ZALA Aero (Kalashnikov) REX-2
Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Rifle
122
Picture of the Zbroyar Z-10
National Flag Graphic
2017
Zbroyar Z-10
Sniper / Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
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