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Equipment[edit]
The Afghan army had been eqipped with the Soviet AK-47 assault rifle as their main service rifle.[1]
Hand weapons[edit]
| Weapon | Type | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Makarov PM | Semi-automatic pistol | Soviet Union |
| Stechkin APS | ||
| TT pistol | ||
| Škorpion vz. 61 | Submachine gun | Czechoslovakia |
| AKM | Assault rifle | Soviet Union |
| AK-47 | ||
| AK-74 | ||
| RPK | General purpose machine gun | |
| PK machine gun | ||
| DShK | Heavy Machine Gun | |
| RPG-7 | Rocket-propelled grenade | |
| SPG-9 | Recoilless rifle | |
| GP-25 | Grenade launcher | |
| 82 mm Medium Mortar | Mortar |
Main battle tanks[edit]
| Weapon | Type | Country |
|---|---|---|
| T-55 | Main battle tank | Soviet Union |
| T-62 | ||
| Type 59 |
Armoured fighting vehicles[edit]
| Weapon | Type | Country |
|---|---|---|
| BTR-60 | Armoured Personnel Carriers | Soviet Union |
| BTR-80 | ||
| BRDM-2 | ||
| BMP-1 | ||
| BMP-2 |
Air defence / Artillery[edit]
| Weapon | Type | Country |
|---|---|---|
| M1937 | Howitzer | Soviet Union |
| M1938 | ||
| M1943 | ||
| 2A18 | ||
| BM-14 | Multiple rocket launcher | |
| BM-21 Grad | ||
| ZPU-4 | Anti-aircraft gun | |
| ZU-23-2 | Autocannon | |
| BM-14 | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun |
- ^ "Army Times: National Army swaps AK47s for M16s, pickups for Humvees". Afghan Regional Security Integration Command- South. Retrieved 2009-03-24.
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