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North Korea: Main battle tank 100 [24] −250 [26] Based on the T-62, it incorporates technologies from the T-72 or T-90 tank. [24] [26] Songun-915 [27] North Korea: Main battle tank Unknown Based on the T-62 and T-72, upgraded with a 125 mm main gun, improved fire control systems, infrared sensors, and laser rangefinders. [27] [28] Cheonma-2 ...
S&T Daewoo XK8, also known as DAR-21 ( D aewoo A ssault R ifle- 21 st Century), [ 1] is a 5.56×45mm NATO bullpup assault rifle developed and manufactured by S&T Daewoo intended to replace Daewoo Precision Industries K2 assault rifle for the Republic of Korea Armed Forces . XK8 was the first firearm developed solely by the Korean defense ...
Type 58 assault rifle. The Type 58 ( Korean: 58식자동보총) is an assault rifle made in North Korea derived from the Soviet AK-47 [ 4] designed by Mikhail Kalashnikov. This was the first weapon made in North Korea alongside the PPSh-41, made under license as the Type 49. [ 5] It was made in Factory 61 and 65 [ 5] in Chongjin.
China North Industries Corporation: 7.62×39mm China: 1980s OTs-14 Groza: Tula Arms Plant: 9×39mm 7.62×39mm Russia 1990s Pancor Jackhammer: Pancor Corporation 12 gauge United States 1984 Panzerbüchse M.SS41 Brno: 7.92×94mm Patronen Nazi Germany Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia 1941 PAPOP: GIAT Industries: 5.56×45mm NATO France 1995 PDSHP-1
The S&T Daewoo K11 DAW (Dual-barrel Air-burst Weapon) [8] is a multi-weapon resembling the earlier US Objective Individual Combat Weapon in concept, design and operation. It consists of two separate weapons combined into a single unit: a lower assault rifle chambered to fire 5.56×45mm NATO rounds and an upper 20×30mm (caliber of shell x length of propellent case) grenade launcher firing both ...
Kim Il Sung 's anti-Japanese guerrilla army, the Korean People's Revolutionary Army [ ko], was established on 25 April 1932. This revolutionary army was transformed into the People's Army in anticipation of the regime's establishment on February 8, 1948. Until 1977, they commemorated February 8 as the "Founding Day" of the army.
The Korean People's Army Ground Force was formed on August 20, 1947. It outnumbered and outgunned the South Korean army on the outbreak of the Korean War in June 1950 before being pushed back by a combined United Nations-Republic of Korea counteroffensive. North Korean ground forces formations which fought in the Korean War included the I Corps ...
Cold War military equipment of North Korea (1 C) C. Combat vehicles of North Korea (2 C, 1 P) G. Guided missiles of North Korea (5 C, 8 P) N.