Special Operations - WeaponsThe following details the array of weaponry used by America's elite military units. Assault Rifles / CarbinesM4A1ubiquitous US Army carbine available with a selection of accessoriesmore info : M4A1 carbine
M4 CQBRalso known as the MK 18 Mod 0, this shortened version of the M4A1 is a favorite within the NSW communitymore info : CQBR
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HK416specially developed for Delta Force by German gunsmiths, Heckler and Kochmore info : HK416
MK16 Mod 0 SCARA newly-developed series of 5.56mm assault rifles, carbines and light sniper riflesmore info : MK 16 Mod 0
MK17 Mod 0 SCARA family of 7.62mm carbines, assault rifles and light sniper riflesmore info : MK 17 Mod 0
MK 14 Mod 0 Enhanced Battle RifleA modernized M-14 rifle in use with the SEALs. more info : MK 14 Mod 0
ShotgunsM870 ShotgunMilitary version of the Remington 870more info : M870 Shotgun M500 / M590 Shotgun12-gauge pump-action shotgun based on Mossberg M500more info : M500 Shotgun
M1014 Shotgun12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun based on the Benelli M4 Super 90more info : M1014 Shotgun Sniper RiflesSR-25 (MK 11 / M110)A medium range 7.62mm sniper rifle used by units such as the Rangersmore info : SR-25
M14 DMRThe Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR) - a 7.62mm medium sniper rifle based around the M14 rifleM39 EMRThe Enhanced Marksmanship Rifle (EMR) - a 7.62mm medium sniper rifle used by MARSOC and other USMC unitsmore info : Enhanced Marksmanship Rifle
SPR (MK 12)5.56mm sniper rifle used by the SEALs, Rangers and Special Forcesmore info : SPR
HK 4177.62mm medium sniper rifle reportedly used by Delta ForceM24 SWSUS Army bolt-action 7.62mm sniper riflemore info : M24 SWS
M40A3Bolt-action 7.62mm sniper rifle used by USMC Special Ops, among othersmore info : M40A3
M82a1 / M107 Barrettdevastating .50 caliber long range sniper rifle used by SEALs, Delta etc. more info : Barret rifle
Machine GunsM249 SAWA 5.56mm light machine gun in wide use throughout the US military with variants developed for special ops forces. info : M249 SAW
M240 machine gunVersatile 7.62mm belt-fed medium machine gun that can be carried or mounted on tripods, vehicles, boats and helicopters. info : M240
M2 heavy machine gun.50 caliber gun fired often mounted on SOF boats, vehicles and helicopters.more info : M2
M139 minigunmulti-barrelled 7.62mm electrically-operated gatling gun mounted on boats, helicopters and vehicles. info : M139
Grenade LaunchersM203 Grenade Launcher40mm underslung weaponmore info : M203
MK 13 Mod O Grenade Launcher40mm grenade launcher for the new MK 16 and MK17 riflesmore info : MK 13 Mod 0
M32 Grenade LauncherMultishot 40mm grenade launcher used by SOF and US Marinesmore info : M32 MGL
MK 19 Grenade Launcherbelt fed, automatic grenade launchermore info : MK 19
MK 47 Grenade Launcheradvanced, computer-assisted 40mm automatic grenade launcher info : MK 47
Sub Machine GunsHK MP5Compact, accurate and versatile, the 9mm Mp5 comes in a number of flavorsmore info : MP5
M3a1 Grease Gunvintage Delta Force .45 smgmore info : M3 Grease Gun
Walther MPvintage Delta Force 9mm smgmore info : Walther MP
HandgunsM9 BerettaThe US Army's standard sidearm, the 9mm beretta is used by Rangers and other SOF units.more info : M9 Beretta
Colt 1911This venerable .45 was Delta's favorite pistol for many year.more info : Colt 1911
MEU(SOC) pistolModified version of the Colt 1911, developed for the USMC info : MEU(SOC) pistol
Sig Sauer P226 / P2289mm pistols carried by Navy SEALs and SWCCs. info : Sig Sauer P226 / P228
GlockPistols in a range of sizes and calibres info : Glock pistols
Rocket / Missile LaunchersM72 LAWvietnam-era 66mm rocket launcher still in use with US SOF info : M72 LAW
Carl Gustav Recoilless Rifleversatile rocket launcher in use with SOCOM units info : Carl Gustav
M136 AT484mm one-shot rocket launcher info : M136
FGM-148 Javelinfire-and-forget anti-tank missile system info : FGM-148 Javelin
FIM-92 Stingerman-portable anti-aircraft systems info : FIM-92 Stinger
Special Forces training includes becoming familiar with the various weapons used by the enemy, including the ubiquitous Kalashnikov.
U.S. Army Photo by Specialist David Gunn / released
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