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Norwegian version of the Glock 17 pistol. Currently being modernized to the new Gen 4 standard. [7] [8] Submachine guns Heckler & Koch MP7 Germany: Submachine gun, PDW: HK 4.6×30mm: Replaced most of the HK MP5. [7] Heckler & Koch MP5 A2N and A3N West Germany: Submachine gun: 9×19mm Parabellum: Mostly replaced by the MP7. The variants A2N and ...
This list will mainly focus on the equipment of the Norwegian army during the Norwegian campaign or World War II invasion of Norway by Nazi Germany. For Norwegian resistance or other Norwegian forces after the German occupation of Norway please put them under different headers to differentiate them or put them in a different list.
This list will consist of weapons employed by the Norwegian army during the Norwegian campaign or the invasion of Norway by Nazi Germany during World War II. Norwegian resistance weapons have been put in a separate category to avoid confusion with those used by the Norwegian army during the Norwegian campaign.
The Artillery Battalion (Norwegian: Artilleribataljonen) is the Norwegian army's Brigade Nords artillery battalion. The unit numbers some 550 soldiers and officers. The battalion's main weapons are K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers and NASAMS III air-defence system.
As production start was slow, some Model 1911s were bought from Colt USA. Four hundred pistols were shipped to Norway for the Royal Norwegian Navy in 1915, 300 more pistols were shipped in 1917 for the Norwegian Army. Price was US$18.50 per piece.
The Norwegian Armed Forces (Norwegian: Forsvaret, lit. 'The Defence') are the armed forces responsible for the defence of Norway.It consists of five branches, the Norwegian Army, the Royal Norwegian Navy, which includes the Coast Guard, the Royal Norwegian Air Force, the Home Guard, and Norwegian Cyber Defence Force as well as several joint departments.
Pages in category "World War II military equipment of Norway" ... List of Norwegian military equipment of World War II; 0–9. 40.6 cm SK C/34 gun; K. Kongsberg Colt;
The Jarmann M1884 is a Norwegian bolt-action repeating rifle designed in 1878 adopted in 1884. [1] The Jarmann's adoption, and subsequent modifications, turned the Norwegian Army from a fighting force armed with single-shot black-powder weapons into a force armed with modern repeating weapons firing smokeless ammunition. Several thousand were ...