List of World War II weapons of the United States
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List of various weapons and vehicles used by the United States of America during World War II.
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[edit] Handguns
Standard Issue:
- Colt M1911A1 (.45 ACP)
Substitute Standard:
- Colt M1911 (.45 ACP) (No World War II production)
Special Purpose:
- Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless (.32 ACP) (General Officer's)
- Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless (.380 ACP)
- High Standard HDM (.22 LR)
- M1917 Revolver (Colt and S&W) (.45 ACP) (Military Police and security personnel only) (World War I production only)
- Smith and Wesson Victory Model (.38 Special) (Military Police and security personnel only)
- Welrod (Used by Pacific assault paratroopers)
[edit] Rifles
Standard Issue:
- M1 and M1A1 Carbine (.30 Carbine)
- M1 Garand (.30-'06)
- Springfield M1903 (.30-'06)
- Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) M1918A2 (.30-'06)
Substitute Standard:
- M1917 Enfield Rifle (.30-'06)
- M1941 Johnson (.30-'06)
- M1941 Johnson Light Machine Gun (LMG) (.30-'06)
[edit] Machine Guns
- Browning M1917A1 (.30-'06)
- Browning M1919A4/A6 and family (.30-'06)
- Browning M2HB (.50 BMG)
- Bren
[edit] Submachine Guns
- M3/A1 'Grease Gun' (.45 ACP / 9 mm Parabellum)
- Thompson submachine gun (.45 ACP)
- M50/55 Reising (.45 ACP)
- M42 (UD42) (9mm Parabellum)
- M2 'Hyde' (.45 ACP)
- Sten (9mm Parabellum)
[edit] Other
- Rocket Launcher M1/M1A1/M9 (Bazooka)
- M2-2 Flamethrower
- M18 recoilless rifle
- Mk.2 Fragmentation Hand Grenade
- Boys anti-tank rifle
[edit] Tanks
- Light Tank M2
- Light Tank M3
- Light Tank M5
- Light Tank (Airborne) M22
- Light Tank M24
- Medium Tank M3
- Medium Tank M4 Sherman
- Heavy Tank M26 Pershing
[edit] Self-Propelled Guns/Howitzers/Mortars
- 37mm Gun Motor Carriage M6
- 75mm Gun Motor Carriage M3
- 105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage T19
- 105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7
- 75mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M8
- 3in Gun Motor Carriage M10
- 155mm Gun Motor Carriage M12
- Multiple Gun Motor Carriarge M15
- Multiple Gun Motor Carriage M16
- 76mm Gun Motor Carriage M18
- 90mm Gun Motor Carriage M36
- 155mm Gun Motor Carriage M40
- 81mm Mortar Carrier M4
- 81mm Mortar Carrier M21
[edit] Armored Vehicles
- Landing Vehicle Tracked/(Armored) (LVT/(A))
- Half-track Car M2
- Carrier, Personnel, Half-track M3
- Carrier, Personnel, Half-track M5
- Scout Car M3
- M8 Greyhound
- M20 Armored Utility Car
[edit] Guns & Artillery
- M3 37 mm Anti-Tank Gun
- M1 57 mm Anti-Tank Gun
- M5 3-Inch Anti-Tank Gun
- M1 37 mm Anti-Aircraft Gun
- M1 40 mm Bofors Anti-Aircraft Gun
- M1918 3-Inch Anti-Aircraft Gun
- M1 90 mm Anti-Aircraft Gun
- M1 75 mm Pack Howitzer
- M2 105 mm Howitzer
- M3 105 mm Howitzer
- M1 155 mm Howitzer
- M2 155 mm Field Gun
- M1 8-Inch Howitzer (203 mm)
- M1 8-Inch Gun
- M1 240 mm Howitzer