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* {{flagicon image|Flag of Jihad.svg}} Hell Cannon (used by Ahrar al-Shamal Brigades)<ref>[http://brown-moses.blogspot.com/2013/05/diy-weapons-in-syria-hell-cannon.html DIY Weapons in Syria]</ref> |
* {{flagicon image|Flag of Jihad.svg}} Hell Cannon (used by Ahrar al-Shamal Brigades)<ref>[http://brown-moses.blogspot.com/2013/05/diy-weapons-in-syria-hell-cannon.html DIY Weapons in Syria]</ref> |
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===Field guns=== |
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* {{flagicon|Soviet Union}} [[130 mm towed field gun M1954 (M-46)|M-46]] |
* {{flagicon|Soviet Union}} [[130 mm towed field gun M1954 (M-46)|M-46]]<ref>[http://brown-moses.blogspot.de/2012/11/new-videos-show-even-more-heavy-weapons.html]</ref> |
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===Recoilless rifles=== |
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* {{flagicon|Soviet Union}} [[B-10 recoilless rifle|B-10]]<ref>[http://uploads.static.vosizneias.com/2013/02/2013-02-26T202231Z_1_CBRE91P1KLO00_RTROPTP_4_SYRIA-CRISIS-WEAPONS.jpg Picture of a Free Syrian Army Soldier with a B-10 recoilles rifle]</ref> |
* {{flagicon|Soviet Union}} [[B-10 recoilless rifle|B-10]]<ref>[http://uploads.static.vosizneias.com/2013/02/2013-02-26T202231Z_1_CBRE91P1KLO00_RTROPTP_4_SYRIA-CRISIS-WEAPONS.jpg Picture of a Free Syrian Army Soldier with a B-10 recoilles rifle]</ref> |
Revision as of 02:44, 9 January 2014
List of military equipment used by Syrian opposition forces in the Syrian Civil War.
Sources
Large equipment like tanks and vehicles are likely taken from the Syrian Army, but weapons are likely a mixture of captured Syrian Army arms, weapons imported by foreign combatants helping the Free Syrian Army, or other sources.
Small arms
Pistols
Bolt-action rifles
Carbines
Battle rifles
Assault rifles
- AK-47
- AKM
- AK-74
- Type 56
- Zastava M70
- Norinco CQ
- M16
- FAMAS[7]
- StG 44[8][9]
- Steyr AUG[5]
- PM md. 63
- AMD 65
Sniper rifles
Submachine guns
Light machine guns
Heavy machine guns
General-purpose machine guns
Hand grenades/explosives
- F1
- Mk 2 grenade[17]
- RGD-5
- / Homemade grenades[18]
- / Improvised explosive device
Grenade launchers
Anti-tank weapons
Rocket-propelled grenades
- RPG-7
- RPG-18
- RPG-22[19]
- RPG-26[22]
- RPG-29[23]
- RPG-75[24]
- M72 LAW[6]
- M79 Osa[25][19]
- RBR-120 mm M90[26]
Anti-tank Guided Weapons
- 9K11 Malyutka/AT-3 Sagger[27]
- 9M113 Konkurs/AT-5 Spandrel[28]
- 9K115-2 Metis-M/AT-13 Saxhorn-2[29]
- 9M133 Kornet AT-14 Spriggan[30]
- HJ-8[31]
- MILAN[32]
Anti-aircraft weapons
Towed anti-aircraft guns
Man-portable air-defense systems
Self-propelled Air Defense
- ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon[39]
- 9K33 Osa (two captured and used by Jaysh al-Islam)[40]
Artillery
Mortars
Howitzers
Field guns
Recoilless rifles
Multiple rocket launchers
- Type 63[29]
- M-63 Plamen [citation needed]
- RAK-12 (Croatian built version of M-63 with 12 tubes instead of the original 32)[48][49]
- BM-21 Grad[50]
- / Homemade rocket launchers
Self-propelled artillery
Tanks and armored vehicles
- T-55 Main battle tank[52]
- T-62 Main battle tank[53]
- T-72 Main battle tank[54]
- BMP-1 Infantry fighting vehicle
- BRDM-2[55]
- Sham 1 armored pickup truck (used by the Al-Ansar Brigade)[56]
- Sham 2 armored car (used by the Al-Ansar Brigade)
References
- ^ Video of captured rebel pistol
- ^ Video of Mosin-Nagant used by Syrian rebels
- ^ Photo of Type 56 carbine in al-Qsair
- ^ a b c "Arming the Free Syrian Army". The American Spectator. 6 December 2012.
- ^ a b "Is Syria's balance of firepower close to a tipping point?". The Guardian. 9 August 2012.
- ^ a b "Insight - Syria rebels get light arms, heavy weapons elusive". Reuters. 13 July 2012.
- ^ Video showing a FSA member carrying a FAMAS F1 rifle in Syria.
- ^ Free Syrian Army captures 5000 Stg 44s
- ^ Sturmgewehr 44 used by Syrian Rebels – The Firearm Blog, August 22, 2012
- ^ Picture showing an FSA member using a Steyr SSG 69.
- ^ Picture showing a rebel fighter with the Free Syrian Army shoots back at a sniper with AS50 anti-materiel rifle during clashes with pro-government forces in Aleppo's Karm al-Jabal district last month. (Muzaffar Salman/Reuters)
- ^ http://stateoftactical.com/more-chinese-m99-12-7mm-anti-material-rifles-in-syria/
- ^ Video footage of rebels using OSV-96
- ^ Uzi seen in the hands of Syrian rebel fighters
- ^ Video of rebel shooting RPD
- ^ Video of rebel shooting RPK
- ^ Mk 2 grenade in safehouse
- ^ Cologne grenade
- ^ a b c d Evidence Of Multiple Foreign Weapon Systems Smuggled To The Syrian Opposition In Daraa
- ^ The FSA Captures An Unusual Weapon
- ^ http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=c5e_1356371768&comments=1
- ^ RPG-26 used by Syrian rebels
- ^ Video footage of RPG-29 used by Syrian rebels
- ^ RPG-75 in Syria
- ^ Video footage of Jabhat al-Nusra with M79 Osa
- ^ Video of captured RBR-120 mm
- ^ 9K11 Malyutka/AT-3 Sagger sighted with Syrian rebels
- ^ 9M113 Konkurs/AT-5 Spandrel sighted with Syrian rebels
- ^ a b The Syrian Opposition's Latest Missiles and Rockets
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4J3fARxao7s
- ^ Footage of HJ-8 in the hands of Syrian rebels
- ^ Syrian rebels captured ammunition depot with Milan / Konkurs anti-tank missiles and rockets - Armyrecognition.com, 5 August 2013
- ^ Video footage of a truck-mounted ZU-23-2
- ^ Video showing 57 mm AZP S-60 used by Syrian rebels
- ^ "Chinese missiles steal spotlight after downing Syria army helicopters". Global Times. 13 March 2013.
- ^ Videos Show Complete SA-7 MANPADS Reportedly Looted From The 46th Regiment Base
- ^ Video Shows A SA-16 Surface-To-Air Missile Fired By The Syrian Opposition
- ^ Video footage of Syrian rebels with SA-24
- ^ Video of rebels using ZSU-23-4 Shilka
- ^ Liwa al-Islam and her 9K33 Osa 31 July 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
- ^ Video footage showing Syrian rebels using D-30 howitzer
- ^ DIY Weapons in Syria
- ^ [1]
- ^ Picture of a Free Syrian Army Soldier with a B-10 recoilles rifle
- ^ Video footage of M40 recoilless gun in Syria
- ^ Syria Rebel with Carl Gustav 84mm
- ^ Video of SPG-9 used by Syrian rebels
- ^ Video footage of RAK 12 Multiple Rocket Launchers in Syria
- ^ Croatian RAK-12 in Syria
- ^ http://www.channel4.com/news/syrias-descent-what-weapons-do-the-rebels-have
- ^ Video footage of rebels using 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer
- ^ Video footage of rebel T-55 tank
- ^ Video footage of Free Syrian Army using T-62 tank
- ^ Picture of a captured T-72 tank used by rebels
- ^ Video of BRDM-2 captured by rebels
- ^ More Syrian rebel DIY weapons. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2014.