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South Korea Infantry Arms List (Current and Former Types)


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

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

There are a total of [ 97 ] South Korea 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 SNT Motiv STSR23
National Flag Graphic
2025
SNT Motiv STSR23
Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
2
Picture of the SNT Motiv K16
National Flag Graphic
2024
SNT Motiv K16
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
3
Picture of the SNT Motiv STC16
National Flag Graphic
2024
SNT Motiv STC16
Modular Assault Rifle
4
Picture of the SNT Motiv STSM21
National Flag Graphic
2024
SNT Motiv STSM21
Modular Submachine Gun (SMG)
5
Picture of the SNT Motiv STG40
National Flag Graphic
2022
SNT Motiv STG40
Under-Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL)
6
Picture of the Carl-Gustav M4 (CGM4)
National Flag Graphic
2014
Carl-Gustav M4 (CGM4)
Man-Portable, Shoulder-Fired Multi-role Weapon
7
Picture of the SNT Motiv K11
National Flag Graphic
2014
SNT Motiv K11
Combination Assault Rifle / Weapon System
8
Picture of the SNT Motiv K12
National Flag Graphic
2012
SNT Motiv K12
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
9
Picture of the SNT Motiv K14
National Flag Graphic
2012
SNT Motiv K14
Military Sniper Rifle
10
Picture of the SNT Motiv K201
National Flag Graphic
2012
SNT Motiv K201
40mm Under-Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL)
11
Picture of the Kel-Tec KSG
National Flag Graphic
2011
Kel-Tec KSG
Pump-Action Bullpup Shotgun
12
Picture of the Fabrique Nationale FN SCAR (Mk 16 / Mk 17)
National Flag Graphic
2009
Fabrique Nationale FN SCAR (Mk 16 / Mk 17)
Modular Automatic Assault Rifle
13
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK 417
National Flag Graphic
2006
Heckler & Koch HK 417
Battle Rifle / Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
14
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK 416
National Flag Graphic
2005
Heckler & Koch HK 416
Assault Rifle / Tactical Carbine Weapons
15
Picture of the Smith & Wesson M&P (Military and Police)
National Flag Graphic
2005
Smith & Wesson M&P (Military and Police)
Semi-Automatic Pistol
16
Picture of the Brugger & Thomet MP9
National Flag Graphic
2004
Brugger & Thomet MP9
Machine Pistol / Submachine Gun (SMG)
17
Picture of the S&T Motiv (Daewoo) XK9 / XK10 (DS9A)
National Flag Graphic
2003
S&T Motiv (Daewoo) XK9 / XK10 (DS9A)
Submachine Gun (SMG)
18
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK MP7
National Flag Graphic
2001
Heckler & Koch HK MP7
Submachine Gun (SMG) / Machine Pistol (MP)
19
Picture of the SNT Motiv K7
National Flag Graphic
2001
SNT Motiv K7
Silenced Submachine Gun (SSMG)
20
Picture of the Bushmaster M4-Type
National Flag Graphic
2000
Bushmaster M4-Type
Assault Carbine
21
Picture of the Accuracy International AW50
National Flag Graphic
1999
Accuracy International AW50
Anti-Materiel Rifle (AMR) / Sniper Rifle
22
Picture of the Benelli M4 Super 90 (M1014 JSCS)
National Flag Graphic
1999
Benelli M4 Super 90 (M1014 JSCS)
Semi-Automatic Combat Shotgun
23
Picture of the Rafael SPIKE
National Flag Graphic
1997
Rafael SPIKE
Shoulder-Fired, Anti-Tank, Guided-Missile (ATGM) Launcher
24
Picture of the Accuracy International AWM (Arctic Warfare Magnum)
National Flag Graphic
1996
Accuracy International AWM (Arctic Warfare Magnum)
Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle
25
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK G36
National Flag Graphic
1996
Heckler & Koch HK G36
Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine
26
Picture of the Heckler & Koch Mk 23 Mod 0 (SOCOM Pistol)
National Flag Graphic
1996
Heckler & Koch Mk 23 Mod 0 (SOCOM Pistol)
Semi-Automatic Special Forces Handgun
27
Picture of the Raytheon / Lockheed Martin FGM-148 Javelin
National Flag Graphic
1996
Raytheon / Lockheed Martin FGM-148 Javelin
Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) Launcher
28
Picture of the Colt M4
National Flag Graphic
1994
Colt M4
Assault Carbine
29
Picture of the Colt M4A1 SOPMOD
National Flag Graphic
1993
Colt M4A1 SOPMOD
Carbine Rifle with Special Forces Modification Kit
30
Picture of the Heckler & Koch USP (Universal Self-loading Pistol)
National Flag Graphic
1993
Heckler & Koch USP (Universal Self-loading Pistol)
Semi-Automatic Service Pistol
31
Picture of the SIG-Sauer P229
National Flag Graphic
1993
SIG-Sauer P229
Semi-Automatic Concealed-Carry Security Pistol
32
Picture of the SNT Motiv K4
National Flag Graphic
1993
SNT Motiv K4
40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher (AGL)
33
Picture of the AT-13 (Saxhorn-2) / 9K115-2 (Metis-M)
National Flag Graphic
1992
AT-13 (Saxhorn-2) / 9K115-2 (Metis-M)
Wire-Guided Anti-Tank Missile System
34
Picture of the Dynamit-Nobel Panzerfaust 3
National Flag Graphic
1992
Dynamit-Nobel Panzerfaust 3
Single-Shot Disposable Anti-tank Rocket Launcher
35
Picture of the SIG-Sauer SSG 3000
National Flag Graphic
1992
SIG-Sauer SSG 3000
Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle
36
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK MP5K (Kurz)
National Flag Graphic
1991
Heckler & Koch HK MP5K (Kurz)
Submachine Gun (SMG) / Personal Defense Weapon (PDW) / Machine Pistol
37
Picture of the SNT Motiv K3
National Flag Graphic
1991
SNT Motiv K3
Light Machine Gun (LMG)
38
Picture of the IWI Jericho 941
National Flag Graphic
1990
IWI Jericho 941
Semi-Automatic Pistol
39
Picture of the SNT Motiv K6
National Flag Graphic
1990
SNT Motiv K6
Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
40
Picture of the SNT Motiv K5
National Flag Graphic
1989
SNT Motiv K5
Semi-Automatic Service Pistol
41
Picture of the SIG-Sauer P228 (M11)
National Flag Graphic
1988
SIG-Sauer P228 (M11)
Semi-Automatic Pistol
42
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK MSG-90
National Flag Graphic
1987
Heckler & Koch HK MSG-90
Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle / Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
43
Picture of the SNT Motiv K2
National Flag Graphic
1987
SNT Motiv K2
Assault Rifle
44
Picture of the Saco M60E3
National Flag Graphic
1986
Saco M60E3
Light Machine Gun (LMG) / General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
45
Picture of the Nexter RAC 112 APILAS
National Flag Graphic
1985
Nexter RAC 112 APILAS
Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile System
46
Picture of the SIG-Sauer P226
National Flag Graphic
1984
SIG-Sauer P226
Semi-Automatic Handgun
47
Picture of the Thales Javelin
National Flag Graphic
1984
Thales Javelin
Man-Portable, Surface-to-Air Missile System
48
Picture of the Colt M16A2
National Flag Graphic
1983
Colt M16A2
Assault Rifle
49
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK MP5N
National Flag Graphic
1983
Heckler & Koch HK MP5N
Submachine Gun (SMG)
50
Picture of the Milkor MGL Y2
National Flag Graphic
1983
Milkor MGL Y2
Six-Shot 40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher
51
Picture of the SA-18 (Grouse) / 9K38 Igla
National Flag Graphic
1983
SA-18 (Grouse) / 9K38 Igla
Portable, Shoulder-Launched Anti-Aircraft Missile System
52
Picture of the Barrett M82
National Flag Graphic
1982
Barrett M82
Anti-Tank / Anti-Material Rifle (AMR)
53
Picture of the SNT Motiv K1
National Flag Graphic
1981
SNT Motiv K1
Submachine Gun (SMG) / Carbine Assault Weapon
54
Picture of the M202 FLASH (FLame Assault SHoulder Weapon)
National Flag Graphic
1978
M202 FLASH (FLame Assault SHoulder Weapon)
Four-Shot, Shoulder-Fired Incendiary Rocket Launcher
55
Picture of the Beretta Model 92 (M92)
National Flag Graphic
1975
Beretta Model 92 (M92)
Semi-Automatic Service Pistol
56
Picture of the Mossberg Model 590
National Flag Graphic
1975
Mossberg Model 590
Pump-Action Shotgun
57
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK PSG-1
National Flag Graphic
1972
Heckler & Koch HK PSG-1
Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle / Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
58
Picture of the Hughes / Raytheon BGM-71 TOW / TOW-2
National Flag Graphic
1970
Hughes / Raytheon BGM-71 TOW / TOW-2
Anti-Tank Guided-Missile (ATGM) System
59
Picture of the Colt / AAI M203
National Flag Graphic
1969
Colt / AAI M203
40mm Single-Shot, Breech-Loading Under-Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL)
60
Picture of the Steyr SSG 69
National Flag Graphic
1969
Steyr SSG 69
Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle
61
Picture of the Winchester Model 1200
National Flag Graphic
1968
Winchester Model 1200
Pump-Action Slide Shotgun
62
Picture of the Saco Mk 19
National Flag Graphic
1967
Saco Mk 19
40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher (AGL)
63
Picture of the Heckler & Koch HK MP5
National Flag Graphic
1966
Heckler & Koch HK MP5
Submachine Gun (SMG) / Machine Pistol
64
Picture of the General Electric GAU-17/A Minigun
National Flag Graphic
1965
General Electric GAU-17/A Minigun
Six-Barrel Gatling Gun
65
Picture of the Colt M16 (Series)
National Flag Graphic
1963
Colt M16 (Series)
Infantry Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine
66
Picture of the General Electric M134 Minigun
National Flag Graphic
1963
General Electric M134 Minigun
Six-Barrel Gatling Gun
67
Picture of the M67 Recoilless Rifle
National Flag Graphic
1963
M67 Recoilless Rifle
Portable Anti-Infantry / Anti-Armor Weapon
68
Picture of the M72 LAW (Light Anti-armor Weapon)
National Flag Graphic
1963
M72 LAW (Light Anti-armor Weapon)
Disposable Anti-Tank (AT) Rocket Launcher
69
Picture of the M79
National Flag Graphic
1961
M79
Single-Shot 40mm Grenade Launcher
70
Picture of the M18 Claymore
National Flag Graphic
1960
M18 Claymore
Anti-Personnel Mine
71
Picture of the Springfield M14
National Flag Graphic
1959
Springfield M14
Automatic Service Rifle / Battle Rifle
72
Picture of the Saco M60
National Flag Graphic
1957
Saco M60
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
73
Picture of the M40 (RR)
National Flag Graphic
1955
M40 (RR)
106mm Recoilless Rifle
74
Picture of the M29, 81mm Mortar
National Flag Graphic
1952
M29, 81mm Mortar
High-Angle Infantry Heavy Field Mortar
75
Picture of the Remington Model 870
National Flag Graphic
1950
Remington Model 870
Pump-Action Shotgun
76
Picture of the Carl-Gustav M3 (M1948)
National Flag Graphic
1948
Carl-Gustav M3 (M1948)
Multirole, Shoulder-Fired Recoilless Rifle
77
Picture of the M18 RR
National Flag Graphic
1945
M18 RR
Crew-Served Recoilless Rifle / Anti-Tank / Anti-Personnel Weapon
78
Picture of the M20 75mm
National Flag Graphic
1945
M20 75mm
Recoilless Rifle
79
Picture of the M2 Carbine (US Carbine, Caliber 30, M2)
National Flag Graphic
1944
M2 Carbine (US Carbine, Caliber 30, M2)
Select-Fire Automatic Carbine
80
Picture of the M3 (Grease Gun)
National Flag Graphic
1943
M3 (Grease Gun)
Submachine Gun (SMG)
81
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
82
Picture of the Mortar, 60mm M19
National Flag Graphic
1942
Mortar, 60mm M19
Light Infantry Mortar
83
Picture of the PPSh-41 (Pistolet-Pulemyot Shpagina 41)
National Flag Graphic
1941
PPSh-41 (Pistolet-Pulemyot Shpagina 41)
Submachine Gun (SMG)
84
Picture of the Molotov Cocktail
National Flag Graphic
1939
Molotov Cocktail
Fire Bomb
85
Picture of the M1 Garand (United States Rifle, Caliber .30, M1)
National Flag Graphic
1936
M1 Garand (United States Rifle, Caliber .30, M1)
Self-Loading Rifle (SLR) / Battle Rifle
86
Picture of the Maschinengewehr Modell 34 (MG34)
National Flag Graphic
1936
Maschinengewehr Modell 34 (MG34)
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
87
Picture of the Ceska Zbrojovka vz. 26
National Flag Graphic
1928
Ceska Zbrojovka vz. 26
Light Machine Gun (LMG) / Vehicle Machine Gun
88
Picture of the Browning M2
National Flag Graphic
1921
Browning M2
Multi-role Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
89
Picture of the Browning M1919 GPMG
National Flag Graphic
1919
Browning M1919 GPMG
Medium Machine Gun (MMG)
90
Picture of the Browning M1918 BAR (Browning Automatic Rifle)
National Flag Graphic
1918
Browning M1918 BAR (Browning Automatic Rifle)
Light Machine Gun (LMG)
91
Picture of the M1917 Enfield (American Enfield)
National Flag Graphic
1917
M1917 Enfield (American Enfield)
Bolt-Action Service Rifle
92
Picture of the Colt M1911
National Flag Graphic
1911
Colt M1911
Semi-Automatic Service Pistol
93
Picture of the Pulemet Maksima Obrazets Model 1910 (PM Model 1910)
National Flag Graphic
1910
Pulemet Maksima Obrazets Model 1910 (PM Model 1910)
Water-Cooled Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
94
Picture of the Mondragon Rifle (Fusil Mondragon)
National Flag Graphic
1900
Mondragon Rifle (Fusil Mondragon)
Semi-Automatic Service Rifle
95
Picture of the Winchester Model 1897
National Flag Graphic
1897
Winchester Model 1897
Pump-Action Slide Shotgun
96
Picture of the Mauser C96
National Flag Graphic
1896
Mauser C96
Semi-Automatic Pistol
97
Picture of the Mosin-Nagant Model 1891
National Flag Graphic
1891
Mosin-Nagant Model 1891
Bolt-Action Service Rifle / Carbine
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