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List of firearms used by Salvadoran Armed Forces (Work in Progress)
DISCLAIMER: This article is meant to be a comprehensive list and suppementary information regarding Fireams in service by the Armed forces of El Salvador as well as firearms that have been since phased out of service, NOT an Additional List of firearms page, as per IMFDB Rules, Standars and Principles, forbades to do so (check the Talk:List of firearms used by Polish Armed Forces for more infomation). Copy-pasting this list is STRICTLY PROHIBITED, if you see this page with this exact format on any other site that is not IMFDB, report it to me or contact any IMFDB Admins ASAP, You can, however, link and use this page as reference and give credit as it is due, do NOT ask me to create an official page for a List of firearms used by the Salvadoran Army (we have more than enough of those on the internet), PERIOD, NO. EXEPTIONS.
Handguns
In Service
| Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beretta M9 | 9x19mm | 15 | ???? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Beretta 92SB | 9x19mm | 15 | 19??-???? (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Browning Hi-Power | 9x19mm | 13 | 1961-1992 (National Guard) 1970s - Present (Army, still in inventory) |
FN P35 | Salvadoran Army Salvadoran National Guard/Expeditionary Force TACO (Dissolved) |
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| Glock 17 | 9x19mm | 15 | 19?? - Present | G17 | Salvadoran Special Forces Special Counter-Terrorism Command |
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| Glock 17C | 9x19mm | 15 | 19?? - Present | G17C | Salvadoran Special Forces Special Counter-Terrorism Command |
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| Glock 17L | 9x19mm | 15 | 19?? - Present | G17L | Salvadoran Special Forces Special Counter-Terrorism Command |
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| Glock 17M | 9x19mm | 15 | 19?? - Present | G17M | Salvadoran Special Forces Special Counter-Terrorism Command |
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| SIG-Sauer P226 | 9x19mm | 15 | 19?? - Present | All Variants | Salvadoran Army Salvadoran Special Forces |
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| SIG-Sauer P227 | .45 ACP | 14 | 201? - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army Salvadoran Special Forces |
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| Jericho 941 | 9x19mm | 15 | ???? - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | 
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Out of Service
| Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FN Browning 1903 | 9x20mm Browning Long | 7 | 19??-???? | Unknown | All Branches | 
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| M1911A1 | 9x19mm | 15 | 1961-1992 (National Guard) 1979-???? (Army, seeing some later use) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army Salvadoran National Guard/Expeditionary Force TACO (Dissolved) |
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Shotguns
In Service
| Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossberg 500 | 12 Gauge | 8+1 | 1992 - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Remington Model 870 | 12 Gauge | 7+1 | 1992 - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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Submachine Guns
In Service
| Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ Scorpion Evo 3 | 9x19mm | 30 | 20?? - Present | Unknown | Unknown | 
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| FN P90 | 5.7x28mm | 30 or 50 | 2002 - Present | P90 | Special Counter-Terrorism Command | 
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| Heckler & Koch MP5A2 | 9x19mm | 30 | 1970s - Present | MP5 | Salvadoran National Guard (Dissolved) Salvadoran Army Salvadoran Border Guard Battalion (Formerly) Salvadoran Military Police Salvadoran Special Forces Special Brigade of Military Security |
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| Heckler & Koch MP5A3 | 9x19mm | 30 | 1970s - Present | MP5 | Salvadoran Army Salvadoran Border Guard Battalion (Formerly) Salvadoran Military Police Salvadoran Special Forces Special Brigade of Military Security |
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| Uzi | 9x19mm | 32 | 1975/9 - Present | Uzi | All Branches/Services (Second-Line Units) |
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| Madsen M50 | 9x19mm | 32 | 19??/1979 - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services (Second-Line Units) |
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| MAC-10 | 9x19mm | 32 | 19?? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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Out of Service
| Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steyr MP 34 | 9x19mm | 32 | 1931 - ???? | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| FMK-3 | 9x19mm | 32 | 1980s - 1992 (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services (Seeing some later use) |
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Rifles
In Service
| Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK-47 | 7.62x39mm | 30 | 1992 - Present | AK-47 | Salvadoran Special Forces | 
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| AKM | 7.62x39mm | 30 | 1992 - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Special Forces | 
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| MPi-KMS-72 | 7.62x39mm | 30 | 1992 - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Special Forces | 
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| AKM-63 | 7.62x39mm | 30 | 1992 - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army Salvadoran Special Forces |
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| GAU-5/A | 5.56x45mm NATO | 20 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| XM177E1 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 20 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| XM177E2 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Colt Carbine | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Colt Model 727 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 198? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Colt Model 733 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 198? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Colt Model 933 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| CAR-15 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 20 | 1985 - Present (Still in inventory) |
CAR-15 | All Branches/Services |
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| M4 Carbine | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2007/8 - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| M4A1 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2007/8 - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| M14 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 20 | 1981/4 - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army (As a ceremonial rifle) Salvadoran Paratrooper Battalion Salvadoran Special Forces |
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| M16A2 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2007/8 - Present | M16A2 | All Branches/Services | 
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| M16A4 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2007/8 - Present | M16A4 | All Branches/Services | 
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| Diemaco C7 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2000s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| HK416 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2006 - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Special Forces | 
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| T65 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 198? - Present (Still in inventory) |
T65K1 | All Branches/Services | 
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| HK33 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 1970s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| FN FNC | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2007/8 - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Military Police | 
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| G3 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 20 | 1968 - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran National Guard (Dissolved) Salvadoran Army |
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| G3A4 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 20 | 19?? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Paratrooper Battalion | 
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| M14 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 20 | 1981/1984 - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army (As a ceremonial rifle) Salvadoran Paratrooper Battalion Salvadoran Special Forces |
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| Steyr AUG | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 or 42 | 1990s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Special Forces | 
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| Galil AR | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 19?? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Galil SAR | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 19?? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Galil ACE 21 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 201? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Galil ACE 22 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 201? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Galil ACE 23 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 201? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Galil ACE 32 | 7.62x39mm | 30 | 201? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Galil ACE 52 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 30 | 201? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Galil ACE 53 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 30 | 201? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| IWI Arad | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2021/3 - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army Salvadoran Special Forces |
DISCLAIMER: Arad Rifle Page Unavaliable. |
Out of Service
| Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remington Rolling Block | 8x50mmR | 1 | 1900s - 1920 | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| 1895 Chilean Mauser | 7x57mm Mauser | 5 | 1920 - ???? | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| Karabiner 98k | 7.92x57mm Mauser (Converted to accept 7.62×51mm NATO) |
5 | 1940s - 1980s | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| vz. 24 Czech Mauser | 7.92x57mm Mauser | 5 | 1945 - ???? | Unknown | All Branches/Services | 
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| M1 Carbine | .30 Carbine | 15 or 30 | 1945/65 - ???? (Seeing some later use) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army Salvadoran National Guard (Dissolved) |
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| M2 Carbine | .30 Carbine | 15 or 30 | 1945/65 - ???? (Seeing some later use) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army Salvadoran National Guard (Dissolved) |
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| M1 Garand | .30-06 Springfield | 8 | 1961 - ???? (Seeing some later use) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army Salvadoran National Guard (Dissolved) |
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| AK-74 | 5.45x39mm | 30 | 19?? - ???? | Unknown | Unknown | 
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| M16 | 5.56x45mm | 20 | 1981/4 - 2021/3 (Still in inventory, being phased out of service) |
M16 | Salvadoran Army | 
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| XM16E1 | 5.56x45mm | 20 | 1981/4 - 2021/3 (Still in inventory, being phased out of service) |
M16 | Salvadoran Army | 
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| M16A1 | 5.56x45mm | 20 | 1981/4 - 2021/3 (Still in inventory, being phased out of service) |
M16 | Salvadoran Army | 
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| FN FNC Paratrooper | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 1998/9 - 2007/8 | Unknown | Salvadoran Paratrooper Battalion | 
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Machine Guns
In Service
| Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browning M2HB | .50 BMG | 100 Round M2A1 ammunition can | 1980s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | 
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| FN MAG 58 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 100 | 19?? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | 
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| M249 SAW | 5.56x45mm | 100 or 200 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | 
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| M249 Para | 5.56x45mm | 100 or 200 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | 
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| FN Minimi | 5.56x45mm | 100 or 200 | 1980s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | 
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| FN Minimi Para | 5.56x45mm | 100 or 200 | 19?? - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | 
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| HK21 | 7.62x51mm NATO | Disintegrating link belt | 1968 - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | 
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| M60 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 100 or 200 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army |  Note: Some M60s were cut down for CQB Purposes. |
| M60D | 7.62x51mm NATO | 100 or 200 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Air Force | 
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Out of Service
| Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotchkiss M1914 | 8x50mmR Lebel 7.92x57mm Mauser 11x59mmR Gras |
24, 30 or 250-round belt box | 1920 - ???? | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | 
|
| Gatling Gun | .45-70 Government .30-40 Krag .30-03 Springfield .30-06 Springfield |
1900s - 1931 | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | 
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| Madsen machine gun | 7.92x57mm Mauser (M1934) .30-06 Springfield (M1951) |
Varies | 1934/51 - 1990s (Seeing some later use) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army Salvadoran Air Force |
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| MG30 | 7.92x57mm Mauser | 30 | 1931 - ???? | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | 
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| Madsen-Saetter Machine Gun | 7.62×51mm NATO | 30 | 19?? - ???? | Belt feed | Salvadoran Army | DISCLAIMER: Madsen-Saetter Machine Gun Page Unavaliable. |