# List of equipment of the Ghana Army

This is a list of the equipment used by the Ghana Army.

## Small arms

| Name | Caliber | Type | Origin | Notes |
| Pistols ||||||
| Browning Hi-Power | 9×19mm | Semi-automatic pistol | Belgium | |
| Submachine guns ||||||
| Sten | 9×19mm | Submachine gun | United Kingdom | |
| Sterling | 9×19mm | Submachine gun | United Kingdom | |
| Heckler & Koch MP5 | 9×19mm | Submachine gun | West Germany | |
| Rifles ||||||
| AKM | 7.62×39mm | Assault rifle | Soviet Union | Used by honor guards. |
| M16A2 | 5.56×45mm | Assault rifle | United States | |
| M4 | 5.56×45mm | CarbineAssault rifle | United States | Used by paratroopers. |
| M14 | 7.62×51mm | Battle rifle | United States | |
| FN FAL | 7.62×51mm | Battle rifle | Belgium | |
| Heckler & Koch G3 | 7.62×51mm | Battle rifle | West Germany | |
| Machine guns ||||||
| Bren | 7.62×51mm | Light machine gun | United Kingdom | |
| RPD | 7.62×39mm | Squad automatic weapon | Soviet Union | |
| RPK | 7.62×39mm | Squad automatic weapon | Soviet Union | |
| Browning M1919 | 7.62×51mm | Medium machine gun | United States | |
| MG-3 | 7.62×51mm | General-purpose machine gun | West Germany | |
| FN MAG | 7.62×51mm | General-purpose machine gun | Belgium | |
| M60 | 7.62×51mm | General-purpose machine gun | United States | |
| KPV | 14.5×114mm | Heavy machine gun | Soviet Union | |
| DShK | 12.7×108mm | Heavy machine gun | Soviet Union | |
| Browning M2 | .50 BMG | Heavy machine gun | United States | |
| Rocket propelled grenade launchers ||||||
| RPG-7 | 40mm | Rocket-propelled grenade | Soviet Union | |

## Anti-tank weapons

| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Caliber | Notes |
| Carl Gustav | | Recoilless rifle | Sweden | 84mm | |

## Infantry fighting vehicles

| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Quantity | Status | Notes |
| Ratel IFV | | Infantry fighting vehicle | South Africa | 39 | | |

## Armored personnel carriers

| Name | Type | Origin | Quantity | Notes |
| WZ-523 | Armored personnel carrier | China | 82 | |
| VBTP-MR Guarani | Amphibious Armored personnel carrier | Brazil | 11 | |
| Alvis Tactica | Armored personnel carrier | United Kingdom | 20 | |
| Maverick | Armored personnel carrier | South Africa | 20 | |
| Terrex AV-81 | Armoured combat vehicle | Singapore | 19 | 19 Sentinel IIs in total, 6 Sentinel IIs in 8x8 equipped with Elbit Systems UT30 turrets with 10 Sentinel IIs in 6x6 for recon missions |
| Sherpa Light | Armored personnel carrier | France | 2 | |
| Otokar Cobra and Otokar Cobra II | Infantry mobility vehicle | Turkey | 73 | |
| International MXT-MV | Infantry mobility vehicle | United Kingdom | 70 | Provided by the United Kingdom. |

## Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected

| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Quantity | Status | Notes |
| STREIT Typhoon | | MRAP | United Arab Emirates | 50 | | |
| Casspir | | MRAP | South Africa | 4 | | |

## Reconnaissance

| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Quantity | Status | Notes |
| EE-9 Cascavel | | Armored Car | Brazil | 3 | | |
| Mowag Piranha I | | Armored fighting vehicle | Switzerland | 63 | | 4 of the units are armed with a 25mm gun. |

## Artillery

| Name | Type | Origin | Quantity |
| Rocket artillery |||||||
| Type 63 | Multiple rocket launcher | China | 3 |
| PHL-81 | Multiple rocket launcher | China | 3 |
| Mortars |||||||
| Krh/40 | Mortar | Finland | 28 |
| Field artillery |||||||
| D-30 | Howitzer | Soviet Union | 6 |

## Air defence systems

| Name | Type | Origin | Quantity |
| ZPU-4 | Anti-aircraft gun | Soviet Union | 2 |
| ZPU-2 | Anti-aircraft gun | Soviet Union | 4 |
| ZU-23-2 | Autocannon | Soviet Union | 4 |
| FN-6 | MANPADS | China | 100 |
| 9K32 Strela-2 | MANPADS | Soviet Union | 200 |