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Turkey. MPT-76 is the new primary and MPT-55 is the new secondary service rifle, replacing the G3s and HK33s respectively. So far, 70k of them have been delivered. [20] KCR. 7.62×51mm NATO. 5.56×45mm NATO. 7.62×39mm. KCR-556, KCR-762 and KCR-739 variants are standard issue of Gendarmerie Special Operations.
The Turkish Land Forces (Turkish: Türk Kara Kuvvetleri), or Turkish Army (Turkish: Türk Kara Ordusu), is the main branch of the Turkish Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. The army was formed on November 8, 1920, after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire. Significant campaigns since the foundation of the army include ...
Assault rifle 5.45×39mm Soviet Union Russia: Standard issue but being replaced by the Beretta ARX160 [2] Beretta ARX160: Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO Italy: Standard issue [3] Dragunov SVD: Designated marksman rifle: 7.62×54mmR Soviet Union: RPK RPK-74: Light machine gun: 7.62×39mm 5.45×39 Soviet Union: PK: Light machine gun 7.62×54mmR ...
The MPT (Turkish: Millî Piyade Tüfeği, English: National Infantry Rifle) [8] [9] is a modular rifle family designed by MKEK and produced by MKEK, Sarsılmaz Arms and Kalekalıp to meet the demands of the Turkish Armed Forces and to replace its aging rifles such as the Heckler & Koch G3 and Heckler & Koch HK33 due to most of them being near the end of their service life.
The Turkish Armed Forces (TAF; Turkish: Türk Silahlı Kuvvetleri, TSK) are the military forces of the Republic of Turkey. The Turkish Armed Forces consist of the Land Forces, the Naval Forces and the Air Forces. The Chief of the General Staff is the Commander of the Armed Forces. In wartime, the Chief of the General Staff acts as the Commander ...
1 Turkish Land Forces. 2 Turkish Air Force. 3 Turkish Naval Forces. 4 Gendarmerie General Command. 5 Turkish Coast Guard Command. 6 General Directorate of Security.
The Panter howitzer is an artillery weapon developed by MKEK for the Turkish Land Forces Command. It has a 155 mm /52-calibre towed howitzer gun and is able to fire NATO projectiles [ 2] to a maximum range of 40 kilometers using extended-range ammunition. Mounted on the forward part of the carriage is an Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) that enables ...
T-155 Fırtına. T-155 Fırtına (Turkish for Storm) is a Turkish variant of K9 Thunder 155 mm self-propelled howitzer originally developed by South Korea. [3][4][5][6][7][8] It is manufactured and assembled by Turkish Land Forces at the 1010th Army Equipment Repair Factory using imported subsystems from Korea. [5][9][10][11][12][13][14] It has ...