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Modern Philippine Army Guns (2018)


A solid mix of old and new populates the active inventory of the Philippine Army.

There are a total of 43 Modern Philippine Army Guns (2018) 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. Return to the Modern Guns Index.
  #1  
1982
National Flag Graphic
Picture of the Barrett M82
Barrett M82
Anti-Tank / Anti-Material Rifle (AMR)
The classic Barrett M82 anti-material rifle has become a widely-accepted heavy caliber sniping system....
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  #2  
1975
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Picture of the Beretta Model 92 (M92)
Beretta Model 92 (M92)
Semi-Automatic Service Pistol
The Italian Beretta Model 92 has seen its fair share of international success since its inception in 1975....
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  #3  
1919
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Picture of the Browning M1919 GPMG
Browning M1919 GPMG
Medium Machine Gun (MMG)
The Browning M1919 air-cooled machine gun continued the stellar Browning legacy as a reliable battlefield weapon....
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  #4  
1921
National Flag Graphic
Picture of the Browning M2 (HMG)
Browning M2 (HMG)
Multi-role Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
The classic Browning M2HB represented the heavy-barrel evolution of the original M2 50-Caliber series of heavy mach...
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  #5  
1969
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Picture of the Colt / AAI M203
Colt / AAI M203
40mm Single-Shot, Breech-Loading Under-Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL)
The M203 grenade launcher can be fitted to a variety of non-M16/M4 rifles, increasing its global use....
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  #6  
1966
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Picture of the Colt CAR-15 Commando (XM177)
Colt CAR-15 Commando (XM177)
Assault Carbine / Submachine Gun (SMG)
The Colt AR-15 Commando assault carbine represented a handier, Close-Quarters-minded version of the original full-l...
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  #7  
1963
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Picture of the Colt M16 (Series)
Colt M16 (Series)
Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine
The M16 of 1963 began the line of classic assault weapons by Colt - since manufactured globally and encompassing en...
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  #8  
1983
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Picture of the Colt M16A2
Colt M16A2
Assault Rifle
The M16A2 improved upon many of the limitations encountered in the original Vietnam War-era M16 Assault Rifle....
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  #9  
1911
National Flag Graphic
Picture of the Colt M1911
Colt M1911
Semi-Automatic Service Pistol
The Colt M1911A1 is regarded by many as the most successful semi-automatic pistol design of her time - seeing consi...
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  #10  
1994
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Picture of the Colt M4
Colt M4
Assault Carbine
A close-quarters version of the successful American M16A2 Assault Rifle became the popular M4 Assault Carbine....
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  #11  
1963
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Picture of the Dragunov SVD (Snayperskaya Vintovka sistemy Dragunova)
Dragunov SVD (Snayperskaya Vintovka sistemy Dragunova)
Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle / Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
The Dragunov SVD was the standard Soviet and Warsaw Pact sniper rifle during a bulk of the Cold War years and remai...
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  #12  
1982
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Picture of the Fabrique Nationale FN Minimi
Fabrique Nationale FN Minimi
Light Machine Gun (LMG) / Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)
Since introduced in the early 1980s, the Belgian-made FN Minimi has proven a global success for a variety of milita...
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  #13  
2004
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Picture of the FERFRANS SOAR (Special Operations Assault Rifle)
FERFRANS SOAR (Special Operations Assault Rifle)
Assault Carbine / Assault Rifle
The FERFRANS SOAR is an automatic assault weapons system intended to compete with the M4 Carbine line....
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  #14  
1996
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Picture of the GA MSSR (Marine Scout Sniper Rifle)
GA MSSR (Marine Scout Sniper Rifle)
Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle / Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
The MSSR represents a homegrown sniper rifle by the Philippines, designed by their own Marine officers....
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  #15  
1963
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Picture of the General Electric M134 Minigun
General Electric M134 Minigun
Six-Barrel Gatling Gun
The ferocious General Electric M134 Minigun has been used to good effect as a vehicle weapon firing from either lan...
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  #16  
2005
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Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK 416
Heckler & Koch HK 416
Assault Rifle / Tactical Carbine Weapons
The Heckler & Koch HK416 assault rifle utilizes an improved form of the gas system as found on the HK G36....
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  #17  
1966
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Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK MP5
Heckler & Koch HK MP5
Submachine Gun (SMG) / Machine Pistol
The German Heckler & Koch HK MP5 Submachine Gun has proven exceedingly popular for its compact and reliable approac...
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  #18  
1972
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Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK PSG-1
Heckler & Koch HK PSG-1
Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle / Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
The German-made PSG-1 Precision Sniping Rifle went on to find a plethora of operators worldwide - from Albania to V...
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  #19  
2010
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Picture of the Heckler & Koch M320 GLM (HK AG36)
Heckler & Koch M320 GLM (HK AG36)
40mm Single-Shot Under-Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL)
The M320 GLM is the US Army's newest single-shot 40mm grenade launcher....
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  #20  
1950
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Picture of the IWI UZI
IWI UZI
Sub-Machine Gun (SMG) / Machine Pistol
The Uzi submachine gun has proven an effective and reliable performer and has seen tremendous success in the world ...
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  #21  
1988
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Picture of the Lithgow F88 (Austeyr)
Lithgow F88 (Austeyr)
Bullpup Assault Rifle
The F88 Austeyr is nothing more than the successful Austrian Steyr AUG bullpup assault weapon with changes made to ...
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  #22  
1936
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Picture of the M1 Garand (United States Rifle, Caliber .30, M1)
M1 Garand (United States Rifle, Caliber .30, M1)
Self-Loading Rifle (SLR) / Battle Rifle
The M1 Garand was the principle frontline rifle of American forces worldwide for a time - it saw considerable actio...
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  #23  
1945
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Picture of the M18 RR
M18 RR
Recoilless Rifle
Rushed to the frontlines during the latter stages of World War 2, the M18 series recoilless rifle can still be foun...
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  #24  
1978
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Picture of the M224, 60mm Mortar
M224, 60mm Mortar
60mm Lightweight Mortar
The M224 replaced the World War 2-era M2 and M19 mortars in service with US ground forces....
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  #25  
1952
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Picture of the M29, 81mm Mortar
M29, 81mm Mortar
High-Angle Infantry Heavy Field Mortar
The M29 81mm mortar replaced the M1 mortar in 1952 and was used heavily by American forces in the upcoming Vietnam ...
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  #26  
1943
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Picture of the M3 (Grease Gun)
M3 (Grease Gun)
Submachine Gun (SMG)
The M3 Grease Gun was simple to operate and cheap to produce - important factors for a wartime weapon....
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  #27  
1955
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Picture of the M40 RR
M40 RR
106mm Recoilless Rifle
Th American M40 Recoilless Rifle series appeared during the 1950s and still finds use on the battlefields of today....
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  #28  
1963
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Picture of the M67 Recoilless Rifle
M67 Recoilless Rifle
Portable Anti-Infantry / Anti-Armor Weapon
Despite its entry of service in the early 1960s, the M67 Recoilless Rifle has managed a healthily long service tenu...
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  #29  
1963
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Picture of the M72 LAW (Light Anti-armor Weapon)
M72 LAW (Light Anti-armor Weapon)
Disposable Anti-Tank (AT) Rocket Launcher
The M72 LAW started production in the early 1960s and carried on with improved versions into the 1990s....
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  #30  
1961
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Picture of the M79
M79
Single-Shot 40mm Grenade Launcher
The handy, single-shot M79 40mm grenade launcher was utilized to good effect in the Vietnam War with American force...
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  #31  
1980
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Picture of the MBB Armbrust (Crossbow)
MBB Armbrust (Crossbow)
Recoilless Disposable Light Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher
The MBB Armbrust shoulder-launched, man-portable rocket launcher appeared in the latter stages of the Cold War and ...
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  #32  
2000
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Picture of the McMillan TAC-50
McMillan TAC-50
Anti-Material / Sniper Rifle
The McMilland TAC-50 makes use of the powerful .50 BMG round for the anti-armor, anti-material battlefield role....
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  #33  
1942
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Picture of the Mortar, 60mm M19
Mortar, 60mm M19
Light Infantry Mortar
The handy M19 60mm mortar was intended to replace the M2 60mm but suffered from weak range and accuracy issues....
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  #34  
1987
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Picture of the Remington M24 SWS (Sniper Weapon System)
Remington M24 SWS (Sniper Weapon System)
Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle
The Remington M24 SWS was born out of a need to replace the aging M21 sniper systems as used by the United States A...
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  #35  
1969
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Picture of the Rock Island Arsenal M21 Sniper Weapon System (SWS)
Rock Island Arsenal M21 Sniper Weapon System (SWS)
Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle
The M21 rifle was developed from the base M14 rifle which itself was derived from the World War 2 M1 Garand....
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  #36  
1961
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Picture of the RPG-7
RPG-7
Rocket-Propelled Grenade (RPG) Launcher
The simple-to-use-yet-lethal Soviet-era RPG-7 rocket launcher proved popular from the outset - remaining in use wit...
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  #37  
1991
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Picture of the S&T Motiv (Daewoo) K3
S&T Motiv (Daewoo) K3
Light Machine Gun (LMG)
The Daewoo K3 is designed along the same lines as the Fabrique Nationale FN Minimi and serves multiple battlefield ...
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  #38  
1957
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Picture of the Saco M60
Saco M60
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
The M60 was once the primary squad support machine gun of the United States military, since replaced by the M240 an...
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  #39  
1990
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Picture of the SIG SG 550 (Sturmgewehr Model 550) / Stgw 90
SIG SG 550 (Sturmgewehr Model 550) / Stgw 90
Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine
The SIG SG 550 series has seen widespread use by special forces, regular army and security elements worldwide in it...
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  #40  
1959
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Picture of the Springfield M14
Springfield M14
Automatic Service Rifle / Battle Rifle
The Springfield M14 automatic rifle grew out of the famous World War 2-era M1 Garand service rifle....
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  #41  
1991
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Picture of the ST Kinetics (CIS) 40 AGL
ST Kinetics (CIS) 40 AGL
40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher
The CIS 40 AGL is similar in battlefield form and function to the American Mk 19 40mm grenade launcher series....
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  #42  
1982
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Picture of the ST Kinetics (CIS) Ultimax 100
ST Kinetics (CIS) Ultimax 100
Light Machine Gun (LMG)
The design team responsible for the CIS Ultimax 100 was headed by American Jim Sullivan....
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  #43  
1990
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Picture of the Stoner SR-25 (Stoner Rifle-25)
Stoner SR-25 (Stoner Rifle-25)
Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR) / Sniper Rifle
Designed by Eugene Stoner, the SR-25 sniper rifle has seen recent actions in East Timor, Afghanistan and Iraq....
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