List of weapons of the Argentine Navy

Infantry

Name Origin Description
FN High-Power Belgium 9mm semi-automatic pistol.
FN P90 Belgium 5.7mm personal defense weapon. Used by the special operations forces.
Uzi Israel 11.43mm submachine gun.
MAC-10 USA 11.43mm submachine gun.
Steyr MPi 69 Austria 9mm submachine gun. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
Heckler & Koch MP5 Germany 9mm submachine gun. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
Remington Model 870 USA 18.53mm pump-action shotgun.
High Standard Model 10 USA 18.53mm semi-automatic shotgun. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
FN FAL Belgium 7.62mm battle rifle. Manufactured locally by Fabricaciones Militares under license.
M16 USA 5.56mm assault rifle. M16A1 and M16A2 versions in service.
Steyr AUG Austria 5.56mm assault rifle. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
FAMAS France 5.56mm assault rifle. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
M4 USA 5.56mm carbine. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
Steyr SSG 69 Austria 7.62mm sniper rifle.
M24 USA 7.62mm sniper rifle. Used by the Tactical Divers Group.
Barrett M95 USA 12.7mm anti-materiel rifle. Used by special shooters.
M249 USA 5.56mm light machine gun.
Heckler & Koch HK21 Germany 5.56mm light machine gun used by Tactical Divers Group.
FN MAG Belgium 7.62mm medium machine gun. It is the general-purpose machine gun for infantry.
Browning M2 USA 12.7mm heavy machine gun mounted on vehicles and vessels.
M203 USA 40mm grenade launcher coupled on M16 and FAL.
Mk 19 USA 40mm automatic grenade launcher mounted on humvees and launchs.
M72 USA 66mm anti-tank rocket launcher. In reserve.
AT4 Sweden 84mm anti-tank rocket launcher. 76 units received.
RBS 70 Sweden 106mm anti-air missile launcher. Mounted on humvees.

Proyectiles

Model Origin Description
Exocet France Anti-ship missile, MM.38, MM.40 and AM.39 versions in service.
Aspide Italy Aspide Mk.1 version used by Almirante Brown-class destroyers.

Artillery

Model Origin Quantity Description
OTO Melara Mod 56 Italy 13 105mm mountain gun.
M101 USA Unknown 105mm howitzer.
M114 USA 6 155mm howitzer.
ECIA L65 Spain Unknown 81mm mortar.
Bofors 40 mm Sweden 4 40mm anti-air autocannon used against aircraft mainly.
Flaycatcher Switzerland 2 Fire control system of the anti-air autocannons.

Vehicles

Model Origin Quantity Description
Assault Amphibious Vehicle USA 11 Amphibious vehicle.
LARC-V France 13 Amphibious vehicle.
Panhard VCR France 31 Armored personnel carrier.
ERC 90 Sagaie France 14 Armored car.
Agrale Marruá Brazil 31 Light utility vehicle.
Humvee USA 12 Light utility vehicle.
Lhor Faidier France Uknown All-terrain vehicle.
M35 USA Unknown Truck.
Mercedes-Benz Germany Unknown Truck.

Vessels

Model Origin Quantity Description
MK V Argentina 17 Boat.
MK II Argentina 34 Will be retired.
Guardián Argentina 4 Launch.
Zodiac Argentina 2 Launch.

References

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