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Only Japanese Special Forces Group. [26] Submachine guns H&K MP5: Submachine gun: 9×19mm Parabellum West Germany: Only Japanese Special Forces Group. [27] H&K MP7: Personal defense weapon: HK 4.6×30mm Germany: Only Japanese Special Forces Group. [28] Assault rifles and battle rifles M4 carbine: Assault rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO United States
These weapons consisted of; rifles, Pistols, Submachine guns, Machine guns, infantry mortars, grenades and grande discharges, Light anti-aircraft weapons, Anti-tank weapons, Flamethrower, and Military swords. These weapons were utilized to help build the strength of the Japanese Imperial Navy but also defend and attack against opposing Navies.
This is a list of Japanese infantry weapons in Second Sino-Japanese War. Infantry regular artillery. 7cm field gun (75 mm) [1] 7 cm mountain gun (75mm) [2]
World War I Japanese infantry weapons (6 P) Pages in category "Weapons of Japan" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
Acquired through the Military Assistance Program. [3] M1A1 Thompson: Submachine gun.45 ACP United States: Used in the GSDF until the 1970s M3 submachine gun: Submachine gun.45 ACP United States: Still used in limited numbers by vehicle crews. [4] M1903 Springfield: Bolt-action rifle.30-06 Springfield United States: M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle
The following is a list of Japanese military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels, and other support equipment of both the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), and Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from operations conducted from start of Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937 to the end of World War II in 1945.
Nakanishi, Ritta Japanese Infantry Arms in World War II, Dainipponkaiga Company 1991, ISBN 4-499-22690-2; US Department of War, TM 30-480, Handbook on Japanese Military Forces, Louisiana State University Press, 1994. ISBN 0-8071-2013-8; War Department TM-E-30-480 Handbook on Japanese Military Forces September 1944
The Japanese Army, noting that grenades were short-ranged weapons, began efforts to optimize these weapons for close-in infantry fighting. After studying employment of grenades and mortars on the battlefield, the Japanese Army developed hand grenades, rifle grenades, and grenade and mortar shell dischargers (small mortars) suited to warfare in typical short-range combat environments such as ...