List of weapons of the Argentine Navy

Infantry

NameOriginDescription
FN High-PowerBelgium9mm semi-automatic pistol.
FN P90Belgium5.7mm personal defense weapon. Used by the special operations forces.
UziIsrael9mm submachine gun.
MAC-10United States11.43mm submachine gun.
Steyr MPi 69Austria9mm submachine gun. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
Heckler & Koch MP5Germany9mm submachine gun. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
Remington Model 870United States18.53mm pump-action shotgun.
High Standard Model 10United States18.53mm semi-automatic shotgun. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
FN FALBelgium7.62mm battle rifle. Manufactured locally by Fabricaciones Militares under license.
M16United States5.56mm assault rifle. M16A1 and M16A2 versions in service.
Steyr AUGAustria5.56mm assault rifle. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
FAMASFrance5.56mm assault rifle. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
M4United States5.56mm carbine. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
Steyr SSG 69Austria7.62mm sniper rifle.
M24United States7.62mm sniper rifle. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
Barrett M95United States12.7mm anti-materiel rifle. Used by special shooters.
M249United States5.56mm light machine gun.
Heckler & Koch HK21Germany5.56mm light machine gun used by Tactical Divers Group.
FN MAGBelgium7.62mm medium machine gun. It is the general-purpose machine gun for infantry.
Browning M2United States12.7mm heavy machine gun mounted on vehicles and vessels.
M203United States40mm grenade launcher coupled on M16 and FAL.
Mk 19United States40mm automatic grenade launcher mounted on humvees and launches.
M72United States66mm anti-tank rocket launcher. In reserve.
AT4Sweden84mm anti-tank rocket launcher. 76 units received.
RBS 70Sweden106mm anti-air missile launcher. Mounted on humvees.

Missiles

ModelOriginDescription
ExocetFranceAnti-ship missile, MM.38, MM.40 and AM.39 versions in service.
AspideItalyAspide Mk.1 version used by Almirante Brown-class destroyers.

Artillery

ModelOriginQuantityDescription
OTO Melara Mod 56Italy13105mm mountain gun.
M101United StatesUnknown105mm howitzer.
M114United States6155mm howitzer.
ECIA L65SpainUnknown81mm mortar.
Bofors 40 mmSweden440mm anti-air autocannon used against aircraft mainly.
FlaycatcherSwitzerland2Fire control system of the anti-air autocannons.

Vehicles

ModelOriginQuantityDescription
Assault Amphibious VehicleUnited States11Amphibious vehicle.
LARC-VFrance13Amphibious vehicle.
Panhard VCRFrance31Armored personnel carrier.
ERC 90 SagaieFrance14Armored car.
Agrale MarruáBrazil31Light utility vehicle.
HumveeUnited States12Light utility vehicle.
Lhor FaidierFranceUnknownAll-terrain vehicle.
M35United StatesUnknownTruck.
Mercedes-BenzGermanyUnknownTruck.

Vessels

ModelOriginQuantityDescription
MK VArgentina17Boat.
MK IIArgentina34Will be retired.
GuardiánArgentina4Launch.
ZodiacArgentina2Launch.

References

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