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Vietnam Infantry Arms List (Current and Former Types)


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

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

There are a total of [ 103 ] Vietnam 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 ORSIS T-5000
National Flag Graphic
2011
ORSIS T-5000
Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle
2
Picture of the IWI Galil ACE
National Flag Graphic
2008
IWI Galil ACE
Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine / Battle Rifle
3
Picture of the Milkor MGL-140
National Flag Graphic
2008
Milkor MGL-140
Multi-Range Grenade Launcher (MRGL)
4
Picture of the WKW Wilk / Tor
National Flag Graphic
2005
WKW Wilk / Tor
Heavy-Caliber Anti-Tank / Anti-Material Sniper Rifle
5
Picture of the SA-24 (Grinch) / 9K338 Igla-S
National Flag Graphic
2004
SA-24 (Grinch) / 9K338 Igla-S
Man-Portable, Shoulder-Launched Anti-Aircraft Missile System
6
Picture of the Dynamit Noble MATADOR (Man-portable Anti-Tank, Anti-DOor)
National Flag Graphic
2000
Dynamit Noble MATADOR (Man-portable Anti-Tank, Anti-DOor)
90mm Man-Portable, Shoulder-Fired Rocket Launcher
7
Picture of the KSVK 12.7 (ASVK)
National Flag Graphic
1999
KSVK 12.7 (ASVK)
Anti-Materiel Rifle (AMR)
8
Picture of the IWI Negev
National Flag Graphic
1997
IWI Negev
Light Machine Gun (LMG)
9
Picture of the KBP RPO-A (Shmel)
National Flag Graphic
1988
KBP RPO-A (Shmel)
Shoulder-Fired, Rocket-Propelled Flame Weapon
10
Picture of the Type 87 (PP-87)
National Flag Graphic
1987
Type 87 (PP-87)
Infantry-Level Mortar System
11
Picture of the KS-23
National Flag Graphic
1985
KS-23
Carbine / Shotgun Assault Weapon
12
Picture of the Fabrique Nationale M249 SAW / LMG
National Flag Graphic
1984
Fabrique Nationale M249 SAW / LMG
Light Machine Gun (LMG) / Squad Support Weapon (SSW)
13
Picture of the Ceska Zbrojovka vz. 82 (CZ82)
National Flag Graphic
1983
Ceska Zbrojovka vz. 82 (CZ82)
Semi-Automatic Military Pistol
14
Picture of the Colt M16A2
National Flag Graphic
1983
Colt M16A2
Assault Rifle
15
Picture of the Milkor MGL Y2
National Flag Graphic
1983
Milkor MGL Y2
Six-Shot 40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher
16
Picture of the SA-18 (Grouse) / 9K38 Igla
National Flag Graphic
1983
SA-18 (Grouse) / 9K38 Igla
Portable, Shoulder-Launched Anti-Aircraft Missile System
17
Picture of the Fabrique Nationale FN Minimi
National Flag Graphic
1982
Fabrique Nationale FN Minimi
Light Machine Gun (LMG) / Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)
18
Picture of the SA-16 (Gimlet) / 9K310 Igla-1
National Flag Graphic
1981
SA-16 (Gimlet) / 9K310 Igla-1
Man-Portable, Shoulder-Launched Anti-Aircraft Missile System
19
Picture of the GP-25 / GP-30 GL
National Flag Graphic
1978
GP-25 / GP-30 GL
Single-Shot 40mm Muzzle-Loaded Grenade Launcher
20
Picture of the NSV HMG (Utes / Utjos)
National Flag Graphic
1971
NSV HMG (Utes / Utjos)
Heavy Machine Gun / Vehicle Gun
21
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
22
Picture of the NORINCO Type 69
National Flag Graphic
1970
NORINCO Type 69
Rocket-Propelled Grenade (RPG) Launcher
23
Picture of the VOG-17
National Flag Graphic
1970
VOG-17
Projectile Grenade / Improvised Munition
24
Picture of the Colt / AAI M203
National Flag Graphic
1969
Colt / AAI M203
40mm Single-Shot, Breech-Loading Under-Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL)
25
Picture of the Kalashnikov PKM (Pulemyot Kalashnikova Modernizirovany)
National Flag Graphic
1969
Kalashnikov PKM (Pulemyot Kalashnikova Modernizirovany)
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) / Light Machine Gun (LMG)
26
Picture of the NORINCO Type 63 / Type 68 (SVS)
National Flag Graphic
1968
NORINCO Type 63 / Type 68 (SVS)
Self-Loading Rifle (SLR)
27
Picture of the SA-7 (Grail) / 9K32 Strela-2
National Flag Graphic
1968
SA-7 (Grail) / 9K32 Strela-2
Man-Portable SAM System
28
Picture of the Winchester Model 1200
National Flag Graphic
1968
Winchester Model 1200
Pump-Action Slide Shotgun
29
Picture of the FEG AMD-65
National Flag Graphic
1967
FEG AMD-65
Assault Rifle
30
Picture of the NORINCO Type 67
National Flag Graphic
1967
NORINCO Type 67
Light Machine Gun (LMG) / General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
31
Picture of the FB P-64
National Flag Graphic
1965
FB P-64
Semi-Automatic Compact Service Pistol
32
Picture of the FB PM-63 RAK (Reczny Automat Komandosow)
National Flag Graphic
1965
FB PM-63 RAK (Reczny Automat Komandosow)
Submachine Gun / Machine Pistol / Personal Defense Weapon (PDW)
33
Picture of the MON-50
National Flag Graphic
1965
MON-50
Anti-Personnel (AP) Fragmentation Mine
34
Picture of the AT-3 (Sagger) / 9M14 (Malyutka)
National Flag Graphic
1963
AT-3 (Sagger) / 9M14 (Malyutka)
Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM)
35
Picture of the Colt M16 (Series)
National Flag Graphic
1963
Colt M16 (Series)
Infantry Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine
36
Picture of the Dragunov SVD (Snayperskaya Vintovka sistemy Dragunova)
National Flag Graphic
1963
Dragunov SVD (Snayperskaya Vintovka sistemy Dragunova)
Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle / Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)
37
Picture of the M67 Recoilless Rifle
National Flag Graphic
1963
M67 Recoilless Rifle
Portable Anti-Infantry / Anti-Armor Weapon
38
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
39
Picture of the Sky Horse
National Flag Graphic
1963
Sky Horse
50mm Light Field Mortar
40
Picture of the SPG-9 Kopye (Spear)
National Flag Graphic
1962
SPG-9 Kopye (Spear)
Recoilless Rifle / Gun
41
Picture of the Izhmash RPK (Ruchnoy Pulemyot Kalashnikova)
National Flag Graphic
1961
Izhmash RPK (Ruchnoy Pulemyot Kalashnikova)
Light Machine Gun (LMG)
42
Picture of the Kalashnikov PK (Pulemyot Kalashnikova)
National Flag Graphic
1961
Kalashnikov PK (Pulemyot Kalashnikova)
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
43
Picture of the M79
National Flag Graphic
1961
M79
Single-Shot 40mm Grenade Launcher
44
Picture of the RPG-7
National Flag Graphic
1961
RPG-7
Rocket-Propelled Grenade (RPG) Launcher
45
Picture of the M18 Claymore
National Flag Graphic
1960
M18 Claymore
Anti-Personnel Mine
46
Picture of the Model K-50M
National Flag Graphic
1960
Model K-50M
Submachine Gun (SMG)
47
Picture of the Kalashnikov AKM
National Flag Graphic
1959
Kalashnikov AKM
Assault Rifle
48
Picture of the Kalashnikov AKMS (AKM-S)
National Flag Graphic
1959
Kalashnikov AKMS (AKM-S)
Assault Rifle
49
Picture of the Type 58
National Flag Graphic
1958
Type 58
Assault Rifle
50
Picture of the Saco M60
National Flag Graphic
1957
Saco M60
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
51
Picture of the NORINCO Type 56 (AK47)
National Flag Graphic
1956
NORINCO Type 56 (AK47)
Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine
52
Picture of the M40 (RR)
National Flag Graphic
1955
M40 (RR)
106mm Recoilless Rifle
53
Picture of the NORINCO Type 54 (TT-33)
National Flag Graphic
1954
NORINCO Type 54 (TT-33)
Semi-Automatic Military Service Pistol
54
Picture of the RPG-2
National Flag Graphic
1954
RPG-2
Rocket-Propelled Grenade Launcher
55
Picture of the Mosin-Nagant M/52
National Flag Graphic
1952
Mosin-Nagant M/52
Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle
56
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
57
Picture of the M30 (4.2-inch / Four-Deuce)
National Flag Graphic
1951
M30 (4.2-inch / Four-Deuce)
106.7mm Heavy Mortar System
58
Picture of the MAS 49 (Fusil Semi-Automatique de 7.5mm Modele 1949)
National Flag Graphic
1951
MAS 49 (Fusil Semi-Automatique de 7.5mm Modele 1949)
Semi-Automatic Service Rifle / Battle Rifle
59
Picture of the IWI UZI
National Flag Graphic
1950
IWI UZI
Sub-Machine Gun (SMG) / Machine Pistol
60
Picture of the M26 (Lemon Grenade)
National Flag Graphic
1950
M26 (Lemon Grenade)
Fragmentation Hand Grenade
61
Picture of the Degtyarev KPV-14.5 (Krupnokaliberniy Pulemyot Vladimirova)
National Flag Graphic
1949
Degtyarev KPV-14.5 (Krupnokaliberniy Pulemyot Vladimirova)
Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
62
Picture of the Kalashnikov AK-47
National Flag Graphic
1949
Kalashnikov AK-47
Assault Rifle
63
Picture of the MAT-49 (Manufacture Nationale d'Armes de Tulle 49)
National Flag Graphic
1949
MAT-49 (Manufacture Nationale d'Armes de Tulle 49)
Submachine Gun (SMG)
64
Picture of the RP-46
National Flag Graphic
1946
RP-46
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
65
Picture of the M18 RR
National Flag Graphic
1945
M18 RR
Crew-Served Recoilless Rifle / Anti-Tank / Anti-Personnel Weapon
66
Picture of the M20 75mm
National Flag Graphic
1945
M20 75mm
Recoilless Rifle
67
Picture of the RPD (Ruchnoy Pulemyot Degtyaryova)
National Flag Graphic
1945
RPD (Ruchnoy Pulemyot Degtyaryova)
Light Machine Gun (LMG)
68
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
69
Picture of the Degtyarev DPM LMG
National Flag Graphic
1943
Degtyarev DPM LMG
Light Support / Vehicle Machine Gun
70
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
71
Picture of the PPS-42 / PPS-43
National Flag Graphic
1942
PPS-42 / PPS-43
Submachine Gun (SMG)
72
Picture of the M1941 82mm (82-PM 41)
National Flag Graphic
1941
M1941 82mm (82-PM 41)
Battalion Field Mortar
73
Picture of the PPSh-41 (Pistolet-Pulemyot Shpagina 41)
National Flag Graphic
1941
PPSh-41 (Pistolet-Pulemyot Shpagina 41)
Submachine Gun (SMG)
74
Picture of the STEN SMG
National Flag Graphic
1941
STEN SMG
Submachine Gun / Machine Carbine
75
Picture of the Mortar, 60mm M2
National Flag Graphic
1940
Mortar, 60mm M2
Light Infantry Mortar
76
Picture of the MP40 (Maschinenpistole 40)
National Flag Graphic
1940
MP40 (Maschinenpistole 40)
Submachine Gun (SMG)
77
Picture of the M1938 120mm (120-HM 38)
National Flag Graphic
1939
M1938 120mm (120-HM 38)
Infantry Field Mortar
78
Picture of the Molotov Cocktail
National Flag Graphic
1939
Molotov Cocktail
Fire Bomb
79
Picture of the DShK Model 1938
National Flag Graphic
1938
DShK Model 1938
Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
80
Picture of the M1 Thompson (Tommy Gun)
National Flag Graphic
1938
M1 Thompson (Tommy Gun)
Submachine Gun (SMG)
81
Picture of the MP38 (Maschinenpistole 38)
National Flag Graphic
1938
MP38 (Maschinenpistole 38)
Submachine Gun (SMG)
82
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
83
Picture of the Maschinengewehr Modell 34 (MG34)
National Flag Graphic
1936
Maschinengewehr Modell 34 (MG34)
General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
84
Picture of the Zbrojovka ZB vz. 37 (ZB-53)
National Flag Graphic
1936
Zbrojovka ZB vz. 37 (ZB-53)
Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
85
Picture of the Mauser Karabiner Kar 98k
National Flag Graphic
1935
Mauser Karabiner Kar 98k
Bolt-Action Service Rifle
86
Picture of the RGD-33
National Flag Graphic
1933
RGD-33
Anti-Infantry Stick Hand Grenade
87
Picture of the Tokarev TT-33
National Flag Graphic
1933
Tokarev TT-33
Semi-Automatic Military Service Pistol / Sidearm
88
Picture of the Chatellerault Model 1931 (Reibel Machine Gun)
National Flag Graphic
1931
Chatellerault Model 1931 (Reibel Machine Gun)
Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
89
Picture of the Tokarev TT-30
National Flag Graphic
1930
Tokarev TT-30
Semi-Automatic Service Pistol
90
Picture of the Ceska Zbrojovka vz. 26
National Flag Graphic
1928
Ceska Zbrojovka vz. 26
Light Machine Gun (LMG) / Vehicle Machine Gun
91
Picture of the Degtyarev DP LMG (DP28)
National Flag Graphic
1928
Degtyarev DP LMG (DP28)
Light Machine Gun
92
Picture of the Browning M1919 GPMG
National Flag Graphic
1919
Browning M1919 GPMG
Medium Machine Gun (MMG)
93
Picture of the Browning M1918 BAR (Browning Automatic Rifle)
National Flag Graphic
1918
Browning M1918 BAR (Browning Automatic Rifle)
Light Machine Gun (LMG)
94
Picture of the Colt Model 1917
National Flag Graphic
1917
Colt Model 1917
Service Revolver
95
Picture of the M1917 Enfield (American Enfield)
National Flag Graphic
1917
M1917 Enfield (American Enfield)
Bolt-Action Service Rifle
96
Picture of the Colt M1911
National Flag Graphic
1911
Colt M1911
Semi-Automatic Service Pistol
97
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)
98
Picture of the Maxim MG08 (Maschinengewehr 08) (Series)
National Flag Graphic
1908
Maxim MG08 (Maschinengewehr 08) (Series)
Multirole Machine Gun
99
Picture of the Mondragon Rifle (Fusil Mondragon)
National Flag Graphic
1900
Mondragon Rifle (Fusil Mondragon)
Semi-Automatic Service Rifle
100
Picture of the Smith & Wesson Model 10 (38 Special)
National Flag Graphic
1899
Smith & Wesson Model 10 (38 Special)
Six-Shot, Double-Action Service Revolver
101
Picture of the Winchester Model 1897
National Flag Graphic
1897
Winchester Model 1897
Pump-Action Slide Shotgun
102
Picture of the Nagant Model 1895 (M1895)
National Flag Graphic
1895
Nagant Model 1895 (M1895)
Seven-Shot Service Revolver
103
Picture of the Mosin-Nagant Model 1891
National Flag Graphic
1891
Mosin-Nagant Model 1891
Bolt-Action Service Rifle / Carbine
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