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Nigeria Infantry Arms List (Current and Former Types)


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Catalog of military and civilian small arms belonging to the nation of Nigeria.

This listing allows you to trace back a particular nation's aviation history in reverse-chronological order.

There are a total of [ 36 ] Nigeria Infantry Arms List (Current and Former Types) entries in the Military Factory. Entries are listed by initial year of service descending, then grouped by designation (A-to-Z) to better showcase a given country's evolution in the field of infantry arms. Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily primary operator.

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1
Picture of the OBR  Bor
National Flag Graphic
2007
OBR Bor
Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle
2
Picture of the IWI TAR-21 (Tavor)
National Flag Graphic
2006
IWI TAR-21 (Tavor)
Assault Rifle / Carbine / Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
3
Picture of the Kbs wz.96 (Beryl)
National Flag Graphic
1997
Kbs wz.96 (Beryl)
Automatic Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine
4
Picture of the Kbs wz.96 (Mini-Beryl)
National Flag Graphic
1997
Kbs wz.96 (Mini-Beryl)
Compact Assault Carbine
5
Picture of the Pindad SS1
National Flag Graphic
1991
Pindad SS1
Assault Rifle
6
Picture of the SNT Motiv K2
National Flag Graphic
1987
SNT Motiv K2
Assault Rifle
7
Picture of the Beretta AR70
National Flag Graphic
1985
Beretta AR70
Automatic Rifle / Assault Carbine
8
Picture of the Colt M16A2
National Flag Graphic
1983
Colt M16A2
Assault Rifle
9
Picture of the NORINCO Type 81
National Flag Graphic
1983
NORINCO Type 81
Assault Rifle / Light Machine Gun (LMG)
10
Picture of the Fabrique Nationale FN FNC
National Flag Graphic
1978
Fabrique Nationale FN FNC
Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine
11
Picture of the Beretta Model 92 (M92)
National Flag Graphic
1975
Beretta Model 92 (M92)
Semi-Automatic Service Pistol
12
Picture of the Thales Blowpipe
National Flag Graphic
1975
Thales Blowpipe
Man-Portable Surface-to-Air Missile System
13
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK MP5
National Flag Graphic
1966
Heckler & Koch HK MP5
Submachine Gun (SMG) / Machine Pistol
14
Picture of the Ordnance L16 82mm
National Flag Graphic
1965
Ordnance L16 82mm
Medium Infantry-Level Mortar Weapon System
15
Picture of the Colt M16 (Series)
National Flag Graphic
1963
Colt M16 (Series)
Infantry Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine
16
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK 21
National Flag Graphic
1961
Heckler & Koch HK 21
General Purpose Machine Gun / Light Machine Gun / Automatic Rifle
17
Picture of the Izhmash RPK (Ruchnoy Pulemyot Kalashnikova)
National Flag Graphic
1961
Izhmash RPK (Ruchnoy Pulemyot Kalashnikova)
Light Machine Gun (LMG)
18
Picture of the Kalashnikov PK (Pulemyot Kalashnikova)
National Flag Graphic
1961
Kalashnikov PK (Pulemyot Kalashnikova)
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
19
Picture of the Beretta Model 12
National Flag Graphic
1959
Beretta Model 12
Submachine Gun (SMG) / Machine Pistol
20
Picture of the Beretta Model 59 (BM59)
National Flag Graphic
1959
Beretta Model 59 (BM59)
Automatic Battle Rifle
21
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK G3
National Flag Graphic
1959
Heckler & Koch HK G3
Assault Rifle / Battle Rifle
22
Picture of the Franchi LF-57
National Flag Graphic
1956
Franchi LF-57
Submachine Gun (SMG) / Machine Pistol
23
Picture of the NORINCO Type 56 (AK47)
National Flag Graphic
1956
NORINCO Type 56 (AK47)
Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine
24
Picture of the M40 (RR)
National Flag Graphic
1955
M40 (RR)
106mm Recoilless Rifle
25
Picture of the Fabrique Nationale FN FAL
National Flag Graphic
1953
Fabrique Nationale FN FAL
Battle Rifle
26
Picture of the Ceska Zbrojovka vz. 23 / 24 / 25/ 26 (Samopal)
National Flag Graphic
1951
Ceska Zbrojovka vz. 23 / 24 / 25/ 26 (Samopal)
Submachine Gun (SMG) / Machine Pistol
27
Picture of the IWI UZI
National Flag Graphic
1950
IWI UZI
Sub-Machine Gun (SMG) / Machine Pistol
28
Picture of the Beretta Model 1951
National Flag Graphic
1949
Beretta Model 1951
Semi-Automatic Service Pistol
29
Picture of the RP-46
National Flag Graphic
1946
RP-46
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
30
Picture of the RPD (Ruchnoy Pulemyot Degtyaryova)
National Flag Graphic
1945
RPD (Ruchnoy Pulemyot Degtyaryova)
Light Machine Gun (LMG)
31
Picture of the Sterling Submachine Gun (L2A1)
National Flag Graphic
1944
Sterling Submachine Gun (L2A1)
Submachine Gun (SMG)
32
Picture of the M1 Carbine (US Carbine, Caliber 30, M1)
National Flag Graphic
1942
M1 Carbine (US Carbine, Caliber 30, M1)
Semi-Automatic / Full-Automatic Carbine
33
Picture of the STEN SMG
National Flag Graphic
1941
STEN SMG
Submachine Gun / Machine Carbine
34
Picture of the DShK Model 1938
National Flag Graphic
1938
DShK Model 1938
Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
35
Picture of the Browning Hi-Power / FN GP35
National Flag Graphic
1935
Browning Hi-Power / FN GP35
Semi-Automatic Pistol
36
Picture of the Browning M2
National Flag Graphic
1921
Browning M2
Multi-role Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
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