Career in Indian Armed Force: Indian army arsenal

Infantry weapons

Small arms

Name	Type	Caliber	Origin	Notes
NATO Standard
Pistol Auto 9mm 1A	Semi-automatic pistol	9×19mm Parabellum	Canada India	Standard issue side-arm of the Indian Army. Licensed copy of the Canadian Inglis 9mm pistol.
Glock 17	Semi-automatic pistol	9×19mm Parabellum	Austria	Standard issue Special Forces pistol.
SAF Carbine 1A	Sub-machine gun	9×19mm Parabellum	India United Kingdom	Indian made Sterling L2A1 SMG. To be replaced by the MSMC.
SAF Carbine 2A1	Sub-machine gun	9×19mm Parabellum	India United Kingdom	Silenced Carbine. To be replaced by the MSMC.
Micro-Uzi	Sub-machine gun	9×19mm Parabellum	Israel	For use by Special Forces. Micro-Uzi variant used.^[1]
M4A1 Carbine	Carbine	5.56mm NATO	United States	Bought under foreign military sales. For use by Indian Army Special Forces.
1B1 INSAS	Assault rifle	5.56mm NATO	India	Standard issue weapon of the Indian Army. Replaced the 1A SLR. Folding 1B2 and fixed butt 1B1 variants used. Insas AR with full-auto selector lever along with the burst lever and black polymer furniture also being procured. Manufactured at Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli.
IMI Tavor TAR-21	Assault rifle	5.56mm NATO	Israel	3070 purchased for the Special Forces from Israel^[2]^[3]
T91 assault rifle	Assault rifle	5.56mm NATO	ROC	10000 purchased, used by special forces
OFB 1A1 Rifles OFB 1C Rifles	Battle rifle	7.62×51mm NATO	India Belgium	Was the standard issue rifle of the Indian army and manufactured atOrdnance Factory Tiruchirappalli. Now being replaced by the INSAS. 1C full automatic variant used by mechanised infantry battalions as a firing port weapon on the BMP-2S Sarath Infantry fighting vehicle.
Ishapore 2A1 rifle	Bolt-action rifle	7.62mm NATO	India	Most were phased out from service. Some retained for ceremonial purposes.
IMI Galil 7.62 Sniper	Sniper Rifle	7.62mm NATO	Israel	For use by Indian Army Special Forces.
Mauser SP66	Sniper rifle	7.62mm NATO	Germany	Standard bolt-action sniper rifle.
Denel NTW-20	Anti-material rifle	20x82mm and20x110mm Hispano-Suiza	South Africa	Bought in small numbers.
INSAS LMG	Light machine gun	5.56mm NATO	India	Light machine gun derivative of the INSAS assault rifle. Both fixed and folding butt variants used. Newer INSAS LMG with black polymer furniture being procured. Manufactured at Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli.
MG 1B	Light machine gun	7.62mm NATO	India	Indian made Bren.Currently being withdrawn from service.
MG 2A1 MG 5A MG 6A	General purpose machine gun	7.62mm NATO	Belgium India	Indian made MAG 58. Also in service as the MG 5A (Co-axial) and MG 6A (Commander's gun) with some armoured vehicles.
M2 Browning	Heavy machine gun	.50 BMG	United States
Soviet Standard
AKM^[4]	Assault rifle	7.62x39mm	Soviet Union Poland	AKM fixed stock and AKMS under-folding stock variants used.
Arsenal Co. AR	Assault rifle	7.62x39mm	Bulgaria	Bulgarian produced AK-47. Imported for police and paramilitary forces, used in some quantities by Army as well. AR fixed stock and AR-F under-folding stock variants used.
MPi-KM	Assault rifle	7.62x39mm	East Germany	East German produced AKM.MPi-KM-72 fixed stock and MPi-KMS-72 side-folding stock variants used.Both bakelite and wooden lower handguard variants used.
Pistol Mitralieră model 1990	Assault rifle	7.62x39mm	Romania	Romanian version of the AKM. Palmswell lower handguard versions in use.
AK-103^[5]	Assault rifle	7.62x39mm	Russia
Vz. 58	Assault rifle	7.62x39mm	Czechoslovakia	Vz. 58 P fixed stock and Vz. 58 V side-folding stock variants used.
Dragunov SVD59	Sniper rifle	7.62x54mmR	Soviet Union India	Standard sniper rifle.
PKM	General purpose machine gun	7.62x54mm	Soviet Union	PK machine guns used as co-axial weapons in Russian produced T-90S Bhishma, T-72M Ajeya and BMP-2S Sarath and used as general purpose machine gun. Also used by Special Forces as section LMG. Manufactured at Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli.
NSV	Heavy machine gun	12.7×108mm	Soviet Union
KPV	Heavy machine gun	14.5×114mm	Soviet Union
Indigenous Standard
Modern Sub Machine Carbine	Carbine	5.56×30mm MINSAS	India	Currently under trial.
Multi Caliber Individual Weapon System	Assault Rifle	5.56×45mm NATO 7.62×39mm 6.8×43mm SPC	India	ARDE produced multicaliber rifle to replace INSAS rifles. Currently under trial.
Pistol Auto 9mm 1A AK-103 INSAS rifle INSAS LMG MG 1B MG 2A1 PKM M2 HMG NSV KPV

Explosives, rockets and missile systems[edit]

Name	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Grenade 36mm	Hand Grenade		India	Fragmentation grenade which can be hand thrown or rifle launched from 1A SLR.
Multi Mode Grenade Shivalik	Hand grenade	1.8 million ordered^[6]	India	This modular grenade is available in Hand mode offensive, hand mode defensive and rifle mode. Types can be interchanged by changing outer sleeve. [1] [2]
GP-25	Grenade launcher(40mm)		Soviet Union
Multi Grenade Launcher 40mm	Grenade launcher(40mm)		India	Semiautomatic six shot 40mm x 46mm low velocity grenade launcher. Manufactured at Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli. *[3]
AGS-17 Plamya	Automatic grenade launcher (30mm)		Soviet Union
30 mm Auto Grenade Launcher	Automatic grenade launcher (30mm)		India	Replacing the AGS-17 and being manufactured at Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli.
RCL Mk II	Recoilless rifle (84mm)		India Sweden	Carl Gustav Recoilless Rifle produced by OFB.
RCL Mk III	Recoilless rifle (84mm)		India Sweden	Lighter, updated version of the RCL Mk II.
106mm M-40A1	Recoilless rifle	3000+	United States
RPO-A Shmel	Rocket Launcher		Russia
OFB E1 51mm	Mortar		India
OFB E1 81mm L16 81mm mortar	Mortar	5000+	India United Kingdom Canada
OFB E1 120mm	Mortar		India
120mm AM-50	Mortar	1500+	France
160mm Tampella	Mortar	200+	Finland
AGS-17 RCL MK III M40 recoilless rifle L16 81mm mortar Shipon

Missile systems[edit]

Anti-tank[edit]

Name	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Nag missile	Anti-tank guided missile	440+	India	On order.
MILAN	Anti-tank guided missile	30000+	France India	MILAN 30,000 produced under license in India.
MILAN 2T	Anti-tank guided missile	4100	France	MILAN 2Ts purchased from France^[44]
9M113 Konkurs (AT-5 Spandrel)	Anti-tank guided missile	15000+	Russia India	Manufactured locally in India. Another 10000 Konkurs-M ordered in a USD 250 Million.^[45]
9M133 Kornet (AT-14 Spriggan)	Anti-tank guided missile	3000	Russia	3000 Missiles with 250 Launchers
9M111 Fagot (AT-4 Spigot)	Anti-tank guided missile	1200	Soviet Union Russia	In process of being phased out
9K114 Shturm (AT-6 Spiral)	Anti-tank guided missile	800	Russia
9M120 Ataka-V (AT-9 Spiral-2)	Anti-tank guided missile		Soviet Union
9K11 Malyutka (AT-3 Sagger)	Anti-tank guided missile	6000	Soviet Union	for BMP-1 IFVs
3M11 Falanga (AT-2 Swatter)	Anti-tank guided missile		Soviet Union
9M119 Svir (AT-11 Sniper)	Anti-tank guided missile		Russia	For use with the T-90S.
3UBK-Invar	Anti-tank guided missile	25000	Russia India	Bharat Dynamics (BDL) signed a contract with MOD for Invar anti-tank guided missiles on 19-Aug-2013.^[46]^[47] It is reported that 10000 will be procured from Russia while BDL will manufacture 15000.^[48]
9K121 Vikhr (AT-16 Scallion)	Anti-tank guided missile	1500	Russia	For use with Mi-17
Lahat	Anti-tank guided missile		Israel	For use with the Arjun.
CLGM Missile	Cannon launched Anti-tank guided missile		India	For the use with MBT Arjun and T-90S.
Nag missile and the Nag missile carrier (NAMICA) MILAN, 2007 9M133 Kornet

Ballistic and cruise[edit]

Name	Type	Origin	Notes
Brahmos	Stealth Cruise missile	India Russia	300 km range.
Nirbhay	Cruise missile	India	1,000 -1500 km range.
Prahaar	Tactical ballistic missile	India	150 km range.
Dhanush	Short-range ballistic missile	India	350 km range.
Sagarika	Short-range ballistic missile	India	700 km range.
Prithvi-I	Short-range ballistic missile	India	150 km range. (Being Phased Out)
Prithvi-II	Short-range ballistic missile	India	250 – 350 km range.
Prithvi-III	Short-range ballistic missile	India	350 – 600 km range.
Shaurya	Medium-range ballistic missile	India	700 km range.
Agni-I	Medium-range ballistic missile	India	700 – 1250 km range.
Agni-II	Intermediate-range ballistic missile	India	2000 – 3500 km range.
Agni-III	Intermediate-range ballistic missile	India	3500 – 5000 km range.
Agni-IV	Intermediate-range ballistic missile	India	4000 – 6000 km range.
Agni-V	Intercontinental ballistic missile	India	5000 – 8000 km range.(Tested in April 2012 and September 2013 both successful launches ^[49] )