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Name Weapon Type Caliber Origin Notes Handguns Pistol Auto 9mm 1A: Semi-automatic pistol: 9×19mm India Canada: Status: In service. Standard side-arm of the Indian Army, manufactured under license from John Inglis and Company by Ordnance Factory Board, used by special forces in small numbers. [26] Glock Austria: Status: In service.
The major ongoing weapons programmes of the Indian Army are as follows: Individual equipment. Ballistic helmet - The MoD in 2019 has approved procurement of 1,70,000 ballistic helmets. [113] Bullet-resistant vest - The MoD in 2018 ordered approximately 186,138 bulletproof vests on 9 April 2018. These will be manufactured in India by SMPP Pvt Ltd.
57 India. 58 Indonesia. 59 Iran. 60 Ireland. 61 Iraq. 62 Israel. 63 Italy. 64 Japan. 65 Jordan. ... List of equipment of the Swedish Army; List of weapons of the ...
High explosives, penetration, cluster munition, fragmentation, thermobaric, chemical weapon and tactical nuclear weapon: 1994 Being withdrawn [6] Prithvi-II (SS-250) surface-to-surface SRBM: 250 to 350 km (160 to 220 mi) 2003 In Service [7] Prithvi-III (SS-350) 350 to 600 km (220 to 370 mi) 2004 In Service [8] Dhanush
India has worked to develop an autonomous military industry since independence was gained. Until now, success has been challenging, and despite design efforts in many areas, most resulting weapons have not completely met domestic requirements, nor become export successes.
Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL) is an Indian defence public sector undertaking, headquartered in Kanpur, India. [1] AWE primarily manufactures small arms and artillery guns for the Indian Armed Forces , foreign militaries, and domestic civilian use.
Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli (OFT), also called Ordnance Factory Trichy, is a small arms factory operated by Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited based in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, which was previously part of Ordnance Factory Board of the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. [1] The company is headed only by an IOFS officer ...
The Department of Defence Production of the Ministry of Defence is responsible for the indigenous production of equipment used by the Indian Navy and the other armed forces. It comprises the 41 Indian Ordnance Factories under control of the Ordnance Factories Board and eight Defence PSUs: HAL , BEL , BEML , BDL , MDL , GSL , GRSE and Midhani .