Afghanische Infanteriewaffen Einstellungen

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Handguns
Common Name: TT-33
Calibre: 7.62×25mm
Origin: Tulskii Oruzheinyi Zavod (TOZ), Tula, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: reserve service? OBSOLETE.

Common Name: Glock 19
Calibre: 9×19mm
Origin: Glock GmbH, Deutsch-Wagram, Austria.
Use: Police forces: special service (2003-). In use with Presidential Protective Service.

Common Name: Mod 1951 Brigadier (Helwan)
Calibre: 9×19mm
Origin: Maadi, Cairo, Egypt (licensed from Beretta, Gardone, Italy).
Use: Armed forces: general service (2003-). 5,000 acquired.

Submachine Guns and Personal Defence Weapons
Common Name: PPSh-41
Calibre: 7.62×25mm
Origin: Tulskii Oruzheinyi Zavod (TOZ), Tula, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: reserve service? OBSOLETE.

Common Name: vz. 61 Skorpion
Calibre: 7.65×17mmSR
Origin: Československá Zbrojovka, Brno, Czechoslovakia.
Use: ???
Details: Folding stock.

Common Name: MP5A3
Calibre: 9×19mm
Origin: Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF), Wah, Pakistan.
Use: Armed forces: limited service (2003-). 5,000 acquired.
Details: Retractable stock.

Rifles
Common Name: AK-74
Calibre: 5.45×39mm
Origin: Izhevskiy Mashinostroitelniy Zavod (Izhmash) Izhevsk, Izhevsk, Russia; Tulskii Oruzheinyi Zavod (TOZ), Tula, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: limited service.

Common Name: AKS-74
Calibre: 5.45×39mm
Origin: Izhevskiy Mashinostroitelniy Zavod (Izhmash) Izhevsk, Izhevsk, Russia; Tulskii Oruzheinyi Zavod (TOZ), Tula, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: limited service.
Details: Folding stock.

Common Name: AKS-74U
Calibre: 5.45×39mm
Origin: Izhevskiy Mashinostroitelniy Zavod (Izhmash) Izhevsk, Izhevsk, Russia; Tulskii Oruzheinyi Zavod (TOZ), Tula, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: special service.
Details: Carbine with 206mm barrel. Folding stock.

Common Name: CAR-15A3 R977 (M4A1)
Calibre: 5.56×45mm
Origin: Colt’s Manufacturing Co Inc, Hartford, USA.
Use: Police forces: special service (2003-). In use with Presidential Protective Service.
Details: Carbine with 368mm barrel. Retractable stock. MIL-STD-1913 sight rail.

Common Name: AK-47 (Type 56)
Calibre: 7.62×39mm
Origin: Gramsh Arsenal, Gramsh, Albania (licensed); North China Industries Corp (NORINCO), Beijing, China (licensed).
Use: Armed forces: general service. 600 acquired from Albania; several 100,000 acquired from CIA.
Police forces: general service.

Common Name: AK-47M1
Calibre: 7.62×39mm
Origin: Arsenal, Kazanlak, Bulgaria (licensed).
Use: Armed forces: limited service (2002-). 400 acquired.

Common Name: AKM (Misr)
Calibre: 7.62×39mm
Origin: Maadi, Cairo, Egypt (licensed).
Use: Armed forces: general service. 8,000 acquired.

Common Name: AKM (M63)
Calibre: 7.62×39mm
Origin: ROMARM, Bucharest, Romania (licensed).
Use: Armed forces: limited service (2002-). 1,000 acquired.

Common Name: AMD-65
Calibre: 7.62×39mm
Origin: Femaru és Szerszamgepyar, Budapest; Fegyver és Gazkeszulekgyar, (FÉG), Budapest, Hungary.
Use: Armed forces: limited service (2003-). 3,600 acquired.
Details: Carbine with 320mm barrel. Folding stock.

Common Name: SKS
Calibre: 7.62×39mm
Origin: Tulskii Oruzheinyi Zavod (TOZ), Tula, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: limited service. Latest shipment acquired in 2002.

Common Name: SVD
Calibre: 7.62×54mmR
Origin: Izhevskiy Mashinostroitelniy Zavod (Izhmash), Izhevsk, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: limited service.
Details: PSO-1 4× scope.

Machine Guns
Common Name: RPKS-74
Calibre: 5.45×39mm
Origin: Vyatsko-Polyaniskney Mashinostroitelniy Zavod Molot, Vyatskiye Polyany, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: limited service.
Details: Bipod. Folding stock.

Common Name: RPD
Calibre: 7.62×39mm
Origin: Zavod imeni V.A. Degytarev (ZiD), Kovrov, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: reserve service. OBSOLETE.
Details: Bipod.

Common Name: RPK
Calibre: 7.62×39mm
Origin: Vyatsko-Polyaniskney Mashinostroitelniy Zavod Molot, Vyatskiye Polyany, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: general service.
Details: Bipod.

Common Name: PKM
Calibre: 7.62×54mmR
Origin: Kovrovsky Mekhanichesky Zavod (KMZ), Kovrov, Russia; Vyatsko-Polyaniskney Mashinostroitelniy Zavod Molot, Vyatskiye Polyany, Russia; Arsenal, Kazanlak, Bulgaria; Femaru és Szerszamgepyar, Budapest; Fegyver és Gazkeszulekgyar, (FÉG), Budapest, Hungary; ROMARM, Bucharest, Romania.
Use: Armed forces: general service. 27 acquired from Albania, 8 acquired from Bulgaria. 81 acquired from Hungary, 8 acquired from Romania, 27 acquired from Ukraine.
Details: Bipod.

Common Name: PKMT
Calibre: 7.62×54mmR
Origin: Kovrovsky Mekhanichesky Zavod (KMZ), Kovrov; Vyatsko-Polyaniskney Mashinostroitelniy Zavod Molot, Vyatskiye Polyany; Metallist, Uralsk, Kazakhstan.
Use: Armed forces: general service. In use as coaxial gun on T-62M1 main battle tank, BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle, and BTR-70 armoured personnel carrier.
Details: Lacks stock and trigger.

Common Name: SGMT
Calibre: 7.62×54mmR
Origin: Kovrovsky Mekhanichesky Zavod (KMZ), Kovrov.
Use: Armed forces: limited service. In use as coaxial gun on T-55M main battle tank.
Details: Lacks stock and bipod.

Common Name: A-12.7
Calibre: 12.7×108mm
Origin: Kovrovsky Mekhanichesky Zavod (KMZ), Kovrov, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: limited service. In use on Mi-24A “Hind-A” gunship helicopter.

Common Name: DShKM
Calibre: 12.7×108mm
Origin: Vyatsko-Polyaniskney Mashinostroitelniy Zavod Molot, Vyatskiye Polyany, Russia; Metallist, Uralsk, Kazakhstan; ???, ???, Czechoslovakia.
Use: Armed forces: general service. In use on T-55M main battle tank, T-62M1 main battle tank, and AA mounts.

Common Name: DShKM (Type 54)
Calibre: 12.7×108mm
Origin: North China Industries Corp (NORINCO), Beijing, China (licensed).
Use: Armed forces: general service. In use on tripods.

Common Name: YakB-12.7
Calibre: 12.7×108mm
Origin: Konstruktorskoe Buro Priborostroeniya (KBP), Tula, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: limited service. In use on Mi-24D “Hind-D” gunship helicopter.
Details: 4-barrelled rotary gun.

Common Name: KPV
Calibre: 14.5×114mm
Origin: Zavod imeni V.A. Degytarev (ZiD), Kovrov, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: general service (1947-). In use on naval mounts.

Common Name: KPVT
Calibre: 14.5×114mm
Origin: Zavod imeni V.A. Degytarev (ZiD), Kovrov, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: general service. In use on BTR-70 armoured personnel carrier.

Signal Pistols
Designation: S?? Pistolet Sh??  – SPSh-2
Common Name: SPSh-2
Calibre: 26.5×??mmR
Origin: Vyatsko-Polyaniskney Mashinostroitelniy Zavod Molot, Vyatskiye Polyany, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: limited service.

Hand Grenades
Designation: F-1
Common Name: F-1
Origin: ???.
Use: Armed forces: general service (19xx-).
Details: Fragmentation grenade.

Common Name: RGN
Origin: Bazalt, Moscow, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: general service.
Details: Concussion grenade.

Common Name: RGO
Origin: Bazalt, Moscow, Russia.
Use: Armed forces: general service.
Details: Fragmentation grenade.

Grenade Launchers
Common Name: AGS-17 Plamya
Calibre: 30×28mmB
Origin: Zavod imeni V.A. Degytarev (ZiD), Kovrov; Konstruktorskoe Buro Priborostroeniya (KBP), Tula; Vyatsko-Polyaniskney Mashinostroitelniy Zavod Molot, Vyatskiye Polyany.
Use: Armed forces: general service. In use on tripods and vehicles.
Details: 2.7× scope. Tripod.

Common Name: GP-25 Kostyor
Calibre: 40mm
Origin: Konstruktorskoe Buro Priborostroeniya (KBP), Tula; Tulskii Oruzheinyi Zavod (TOZ), Tula.
Use: Armed forces: general service.
Details: Mounted unter AKM and AK-74.

Light Antitank Weapons
Common Name: RPG-7V
Calibre: 40mm (85mm warhead)
Origin: Bazalt, Moscow; Kovrovsky Mekhanichesky Zavod (KMZ), Kovrov.
Use: Armed forces: general service. 26 acquired from Slovenia, 27 acquired from Ukraine.

Common Name: RPG-7V (Type 56)
Calibre: 40mm (85mm warhead)
Origin: Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF), Wah, Pakistan (licensed).
Use: Armed forces: limited service. 75 acquired in 2003.