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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 |
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Beretta M9 | 9x19mm | 15 | ???? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
Beretta 92SB | 9x19mm | 15 | 19??-Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
Browning Hi-Power | 9x19mm | 13 | 1961-1992 (National Guard) 1970s - Present (Army, still in inventory) |
FN P35 | Salvadoran Army National Guard (Dissolved) |
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Glock 17 | 9x19mm | 15 | 19?? - Present | G17 | Special Operation Forces Special Counter-Terrorism Command |
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Glock 17C | 9x19mm | 15 | 19?? - Present | G17C | Special Operation Forces Special Counter-Terrorism Command |
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Glock 17L | 9x19mm | 15 | 19?? - Present | G17L | Special Operation Forces Special Counter-Terrorism Command |
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Glock 17M | 9x19mm | 15 | 19?? - Present | G17M | Special Operation Forces Special Counter-Terrorism Command |
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SIG-Sauer P226 | 9x19mm | 15 | 19?? - Present | All Variants | Salvadoran Army Special Operation Forces |
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SIG-Sauer P227 | .45 ACP | 14 | 201? - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army Special Operation Forces |
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Jericho 941 | 9x19mm | 15 | ???? - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army |
Out of Service
Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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FN Browning 1903 | 9x20mm Browning Long | 7 | 19??-???? | Unknown | All Branches | |
M1911A1 | 9x19mm | 15 | 1961-1992 (National Guard) 1970s-???? (Army, seeing some later use) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army National Guard (Dissolved) |
Shotguns
In Service
Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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Mossberg 500 | 12 Gauge | 8+1 | 1992 - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
Remington Model 870 | 12 Gauge | 7+1 | 1992 - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services |
Submachine Guns
In Service
Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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CZ Scorpion Evo 3 | 9x19mm | 30 | 20?? - Present | Unknown | Unknown | |
FN P90 | 5.7x28mm | 30 or 50 | 2002 - Present | P90 | Special Counter-Terrorism Command | |
Heckler & Koch MP5A2 | 9x19mm | 30 | 1970s - Present | MP5 | National Guard (Dissolved) Salvadoran Army Border Guard Battalion (Formerly) Military Police Special Operation Forces Special Brigade of Military Security |
Note: Refurbished in the late 1980s and early 1990s |
Heckler & Koch MP5A3 | 9x19mm | 30 | 1970s - Present | MP5 | Salvadoran Army Border Guard Battalion (Formerly) Military Police Special Operation Forces Special Brigade of Military Security |
Note: Refurbished in the late 1980s and early 1990s |
Uzi | 9x19mm | 32 | 1975/9 - Present | Uzi | All Branches/Services (Second-Line Units) |
Note: Refurbished in the late 1980s and early 1990s |
Madsen M50 | 9x19mm | 32 | 19??/1979 - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services (Second-Line Units) |
Note: Refurbished in the late 1980s and early 1990s |
MAC-10 | 9x19mm | 32 | 19?? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services |
Out of Service
Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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Steyr MP 34 | 9x19mm | 32 | 1931 - ???? | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
FMK-3 | 9x19mm | 32 | 1980s - 1992 (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services (Seeing some later use) |
Rifles
In Service
Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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AK-47 | 7.62x39mm | 30 | 1992 - Present | AK-47 | Special Operation Forces | |
AKM | 7.62x39mm | 30 | 1992 - Present | Unknown | Special Operation Forces | |
MPi-KMS-72 | 7.62x39mm | 30 | 1992 - Present | Unknown | Special Operation Forces | |
AKM-63 | 7.62x39mm | 30 | 1992 - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army Special Operation Forces |
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GAU-5/A | 5.56x45mm NATO | 20 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
XM177E1 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 20 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
XM177E2 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
Colt Carbine | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
Colt Model 727 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 198? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
Colt Model 733 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 198? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
Colt Model 933 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
CAR-15 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 20 | 1985 - Present (Still in inventory) |
CAR-15 | Salvadoran Army | |
M4 Carbine | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2007/8 - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
M4A1 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2007/8 - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
M16A2 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2007/8 - Present | M16A2 | All Branches/Services | |
M16A4 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2007/8 - Present | M16A4 | All Branches/Services | |
Diemaco C7 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2000s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
HK416 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2006 - Present | Unknown | Special Operation Forces | |
T65 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 198? - Present (Still in inventory) |
T65K1 | All Branches/Services | |
HK33 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 1970s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
FN FNC | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2007/8 - Present | Unknown | Military Police | |
G3 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 20 | 1968 - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army National Guard (Dissolved) |
Note: Refurbished in the late 1980s and early 1990s |
G3A4 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 20 | 19?? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Paratrooper Battalion | Note: Refurbished in the late 1980s and early 1990s |
G3KA4 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 20 | 19?? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
M14 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 20 | 1981/1984 - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army (As a ceremonial rifle) Paratrooper Battalion Special Operation Forces |
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Steyr AUG | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 or 42 | 1990s - Present | Unknown | Special Operation Forces | |
Galil AR | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
Galil SAR | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
Galil ACE 21 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 201? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
Galil ACE 22 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 201? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
Galil ACE 23 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 201? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
Galil ACE 32 | 7.62x39mm | 30 | 201? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
Galil ACE 52 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 30 | 201? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
Galil ACE 53 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 30 | 201? - Present | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
IWI Arad | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 2021/3 - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army Special Operation Forces |
DISCLAIMER: Arad Rifle Page Unavaliable. |
Out of Service
Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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Remington Rolling Block | 8x50mmR | 1 | 1900s - 1920 | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
1895 Chilean Mauser | 7x57mm Mauser | 5 | 1920 - ???? | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
Karabiner 98k | 7.92x57mm Mauser (Converted to accept 7.62×51mm NATO) |
5 | 1940s - 1980s | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
vz. 24 Czech Mauser | 7.92x57mm Mauser | 5 | 1945 - ???? | Unknown | All Branches/Services | |
M1 Carbine | .30 Carbine | 15 or 30 | 1945/65 - ???? (Seeing some later use) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army National Guard (Dissolved) |
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M2 Carbine | .30 Carbine | 15 or 30 | 1945/65 - ???? (Seeing some later use) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army National Guard (Dissolved) |
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M1 Garand | .30-06 Springfield | 8 | 1961 - ???? (Seeing some later use) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army National Guard (Dissolved) |
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AK-74 | 5.45x39mm | 30 | 19?? - ???? | Unknown | Unknown | |
M16 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 20 | 1981/4 - 2021/3 (Still in inventory, being phased out of service) |
M16 | Salvadoran Army | |
XM16E1 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 20 | 1981/4 - 2021/3 (Still in inventory, being phased out of service) |
M16 | Salvadoran Army | |
M16A1 | 5.56x45mm NATO | 20 | 1981/4 - 2021/3 (Still in inventory, being phased out of service) |
M16 | Salvadoran Army | |
FN FNC Paratrooper | 5.56x45mm NATO | 30 | 1998/9 - 2007/8 (Seeing some later use) |
Unknown | Paratrooper Battalion |
Machine Guns
In Service
Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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Browning M2HB | .50 BMG | 100 Round M2A1 ammunition can | 1980s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
Diemaco C7A1 LSW | 5.56x45mm NATO | Beta-C drum magazine or 40-Round box magazine | 2000s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
FN MAG 58 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 100 | 19?? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | 300px |
M249 SAW | 5.56x45mm NATO | 100 or 200 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
M249 Para | 5.56x45mm NATO | 100 or 200 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army Special Operation Forces |
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FN Minimi | 5.56x45mm NATO | 100 or 200 | 1980s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army Paratrooper Battalion Special Operation Forces |
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FN Minimi Para | 5.56x45mm NATO | 100 or 200 | 19?? - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army Paratrooper Battalion Special Operation Forces |
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HK21 | 7.62x51mm NATO | Disintegrating link belt | 1968 - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army National Guard (Dissolved) |
Note: Refurbished in the late 1980s and early 1990s |
M60 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 100 or 200 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | Note: Some M60s were cut down from the front sights for CQB Purposes. |
M60D | 7.62x51mm NATO | 100 or 200 | 1980s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Air Force |
Out of Service
Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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Hotchkiss M1914 | 8x50mmR Lebel 7.92x57mm Mauser 11x59mmR Gras |
24, 30 or 250-round belt box | 1920 - ???? | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
Gatling Gun | Various | 1900s - 1931 | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | ||
Madsen machine gun | 7.92x57mm Mauser (M1934) .30-06 Springfield (M1951) |
Belt fed or Magazine fed | 1934/51 - 1990s (Seeing some later use) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army Salvadoran Air Force National Guard (Dissolved) |
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MG30 | 7.92x57mm Mauser | 30 | 1931 - ???? | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
Madsen-Saetter Machine Gun | 7.62×51mm NATO | Belt feed | 19?? - ???? | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | DISCLAIMER: Madsen-Saetter Machine Gun Page Unavaliable. |
Colt 1895 Machine Gun | .30-40 Krag | Belt feed | 1900s - 1940s | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
Browning M1919A6 | .30-06 Springfield | 24, 30 or 250-round belt box | 1977 - 1990s | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
Browning M1919A4 | .30-06 Springfield | 24, 30 or 250-round belt box | 1977 - 1990s | Unknown | Salvadoran Army |
Launchers
In Service
Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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Instalaza C90 | 90mm | 1 | ???? - Present | C90-CR (M3) | Salvadoran Army | |
M72 LAW | 66mm | Single Shot | 1980s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army Paratrooper Battalion |
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RPG-7 | 40mm | 1 | 1990s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army Special Operation Forces |
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FIM-43 Redeye | 40mm | Single shot | 1980s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
Strela-2 | 72mm | 1 | 1980s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
M79 Grenade Launcher | 40x46mm | 1 | 1980 - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army Paratrooper Battalion |
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M203 | 40x46mm | 1 | 1980s/90s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
M1 Mortar | 81mm | 1 | 1980s/90s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
M29 Mortar | 81mm | 1 | 1980s/90s - Present) | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
UB M-52 Mortar | 120mm | 1 | 1980s/90s - Present) | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | DISCLAIMER: UB M-52 Mortar Page Unavaliable |
M74 Mortar | 120mm | 1 | 1980s/90s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | DISCLAIMER: M74 Mortar Page Unavaliable |
M20 Recoilless Rifle | 75x408mm R | 1 | 1980s/90s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
M40 Recoilless Rifle | .50 BAT (12.7x77mm) | 1 | 1980s/90s - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army |
Out of Service
Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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M67 Recoilless Rifle | 40x46mm | 1 | 1980/90s - 2000s | Unknown | Salvadoran Army Special Operation Forces |
Marksman, AMR, and Sniper Rifles
In Service
Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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M24 Sniper Weapon System | 7.62x51mm NATO | 5 | 1980s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
M82A1 | .50 BMG | 10 | ???? - Present | Unknown | Special Operation Forces | |
M21 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 20 | 1980s - Present | Unknown | Special Operation Forces | |
Dragunov SVD | 7.62x54mm R | 10 | ???? - Present | Unknown | Special Operation Forces |
Out of Service
Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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Steyr SSG 69 | 7.62x51mm NATO | 5 | 1980s - ???? (Seeing some later use) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
M1D Garand | .30-06 Springfield | 8 | 1980s - ???? | Unknown | Salvadoran Army |
Grenades
In Service
Weapon | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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M26 hand grenade | 19?? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
M67 hand grenade | 19?? - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
M18 smoke grenade | 19?? - Present (Still in inventory) |
Unknown | Salvadoran Army | NOTE: Smoke color may varies depending on situation |
Out of Service
Weapon | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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Mk 2 hand grenade | 1980s - ???? | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
M34 White Phosphorous grenade | 198? - ???? | Unknown | Salvadoran Army |
Mines
In Service
Weapon | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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M18A1 Claymore | 1980s - Present | Unknown | Salvadoran Army |
Out of Service
Weapon | Service Years | Designation | Used By: | Image |
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M14 anti-personnel mine | 1980s - ???? | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | |
M26 anti-personnel mine | 1980s - ???? | Unknown | Salvadoran Army | DISCLAIMER: M26 anti-personnel mine page unavaliable |
Weapon Inaccuracies in COD4 (2007) (This is a format test, i will finish it until the above list is complete)
Weapon in-game | Notes |
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"M9" |
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