Small Arms & Light Weapons

The Rwanda Special Operations Forces received Polish GROT assault rifles. A photo of a soldier of the Rwandan Special Operations...

Kenyan Special forces are now fielding the French-made PGM 338 sniper rifle. Kenya Defence Forces 40th Ranger Regiment Operators (Modelled...

In an operation against arms trafficking in Central Africa, the Chad-Sudan joint force has intercepted a substantial cache of weapons...

Turkey's renowned arms manufacturer, Atesci, has announced a significant investment in a joint venture with Afridex, aimed at establishing a...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Sudanese military forces have been reported to deploy the Chinese-made 12.7 x 108mm...

Two guns, destined from the beginning of creation to forever be mortal enemies. Okay, that’s a bit dramatic, but the...

Kenya is on the verge of achieving a significant milestone in arms control, aligning with its commitments to regional and...

The Defence Industries Cooperation of Nigeria (DICON) has announced that it has resumed the production of arms and ammunition after...

South Sudanese soldiers have revealed that they are using Israeli-made 7.62 × 39 mm Galil ACE 32 assault rifles, which...

The Sahel region, a vast and arid expanse of land stretching across North Africa, has long been plagued by instability...

Burkina Faso, a West African nation grappling with a deepening security crisis, has taken a significant step to bolster its...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has adopted the large-scale use of Israeli-made 5.56 x 45mm EMTAN MZ-4P assault...

Fighters of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have acquired a 7.62x39mm Israeli IWI Galil ACE 31 carbine with Thermal/NV scope....

Algeria, a country with a long-standing focus on national security and defense, has taken a significant stride towards self-sufficiency in...

In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been providing arms to both the Rapid Support Force (RSF) and...

Nigerien special forces are now equipped with the powerful Bulgarian made 7.62 x 39 mm AR-M52T assault rifles, providing them...

Russia's premier arms manufacturer JSC "Concern" Kalashnikov has completed the serial production of AK-15 and AK-19 assault rifles for various...

Turkish defence company Turaç has completed the training of Malian military personnel on firearms, weapons, and explosive material handling. The...

Egypt is negotiating with Bosnia's TRB Defense Group (TRB - Tehničko-Remontni Zavod - Bratunac, RS) to locally produce RS9 Vampir...

An undisclosed East African military has purchased a large batch of the Grot rifles chambered in 7.62×39 mm. Polish Armaments...

Photographs of Togolese military personnel parading with the Croatian-made 5.56×45mm VHS-2 bullpup assault rifles during the country's 62nd year of...

The Ugandan army has acquired a large amount of the AR-M9F assault rifle made by Bulgarian weapons company Arsenal AD....

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) will supply 40 mm grenade ammunition to the Spanish military under a recently signed contract, with...

Special Forces of the Tanzania People's Defence Force (TPDF) are fielding a unique and unusual type of assault rifle, an...

Nigeria and Turkey are furthering talks on defence collaboration in counter-terrorism support as well as the acquisition of various military...