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Sights. U-notch and front post. The Lebel Model 1886 rifle (French: Fusil Modèle 1886 dit "Fusil Lebel") also known as the "Fusil Mle 1886 M93", after a bolt modification was added in 1893, is an 8 mm bolt-action infantry rifle that entered service in the French Army in 1887. It is a repeating rifle that can hold eight rounds in its fore-stock ...
Glock 26. "Pistol 12 Kurz". Austria. Semi-automatic pistol. 9×19mm Parabellum. Glock 26 gen 4, successor to the Pistol 03 and the Pistol 75 as the short variant of the pistol in the Swiss Army. It is the primary weapon for the military police and mechanics in the army. [ 5] Submachine guns.
A rifle grenade launcher was available from 1944 onward. The Karabiner Modell 1931 ( officially abbreviated to Kar. 31/Mq. 31; commonly known in civilian circles as the K31) is a magazine -fed, straight-pull bolt-action rifle. It was the standard-issue rifle of the Swiss armed forces from 1933 until 1958 though examples remained in service into ...
Schmidt–Rubin 1889. Schmidt–Rubin Model 1889 rifle chambered for the GP90 7.5×53.5mm cartridge. The Model 1889 was the first in the series of Schmidt–Rubin rifles that served Switzerland from 1889 to 1958. The rifle takes its name from the designer of its action, Colonel Rudolf Schmidt, and the designer of its ammunition, Colonel Eduard ...
A service rifle (or standard-issue rifle) is a rifle a military issues to its regular infantry. In modern militaries, this is generally a versatile, rugged, and reliable assault rifle or battle rifle, suitable for use in nearly all environments and is effective in most combat situations. Almost all modern militaries are issued service pistols ...
Semi-automatic pistol. 9×19mm Parabellum. French-manufactured variant of the Beretta 92. Entered service with the national gendarmerie in 1989, with the Air Force in 1992, and with the Army and Navy in 1999. 97,502 units in service in 2002 [ 3] Also being replaced by the Glock 17 Gen 5 FR since 2020.
Iron Sights. The Fusil Automatique Modèle 1917 ("Model 1917 Automatic Rifle"), also called the RSC M1917, was a gas-operated, semi-automatic rifle placed into service by the French Army during the latter part of World War I. It was chambered in 8mm Lebel, the rimmed cartridge used in other French Army infantry weapons of the time.
H. Hotchkiss M1909 Benét–Mercié machine gun. Hotchkiss machine gun. Hotchkiss Mle 1914 machine gun.