# List of Korean War weapons

This is a list of weapons used by belligerents in the Korean War (1950–1953).

## Personal weapons
### Sidearms
#### United Nations command

* Colt M1911A1
* Webley Mk VI
* Enfield No. 2 Mk I**
* Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless
* Colt Commander
* High Standard HDM
* Colt New Service
* M1917 revolver
* Smith & Wesson Model 10
* Colt Detective Special
* Smith & Wesson Model 15
* Smith & Wesson Model 27
* Browning Hi-Power
* Walther PP
* SACM 1935A
* SACM 1935S
* MAC Mle 1950
* 9 mm revolver

#### Communist states

* Luger P08 (PVA)
* Mauser C96 (PVA, KPA)
* Nagant M1895
* Nambu Type 14
* Nambu Type B
* Nambu Type 94
* Nambu Type 26
* Tokarev TT-33
* Walther P38 (PVA)
* Čz vz. 27
* Čz vz. 38
* Čz vz. 45
* Pistol vz. 22
* Pistole vz. 24

### Shotguns
#### United Nations command

* Browning Auto-5 (Limited)
* Ithaca 37
* Stevens M520-30
* Stevens M620
* Winchester M1897
* Winchester M1912
* Remington Model 10
* Remington Model 11-48
* Remington Model 31
* Remington Model 870

### Carbines
#### United Nations command

* M1 carbine
* M1A1 carbine
* M2 carbine
* M2A1 carbine
* M3 carbine
* Lee–Enfield No.5 Mk.I

#### Communist states

* Arisaka Type 38 carbine
* Arisaka Type 44 carbine
* M1 carbine (Captured)
* Mosin–Nagant M1944 carbine
* SKS
* vz. 33

### Rifles
#### United Nations command

* Arisaka Type 38 rifle
* Arisaka Type 99 rifle
* Springfield M1903A3
* Springfield M1903A4
* M1 Garand
* M1C Garand
* M1D Garand
* Enfield M1917
* Winchester Model 70
* Lee–Enfield No. 1 Mk III* (Australian only)
* Lee–Enfield No. 4 Mk I
* Lee–Enfield No. 4 Mk I(T)
* FN M1949 (Belgian only)
* MAS-36 (French only)
* MAS-49 (French only)

#### Communist states

* Arisaka Type 38 rifle
* Arisaka Type 30 rifle
* Arisaka Type 35 rifle
* Arisaka Type 97 rifle
* Arisaka Type 99 rifle
* TERA Type 2 rifle
* Murata Type 22 rifle
* Chiang Kai-Shek rifle (Licensed copy of the Mauser Standardmodell, also known as Type 24 rifle, PVA)
* Enfield M1917 (PVA)
* Hanyang 88 (PLA)
* M1 Garand (Captured)
* Mauser Gewehr 98
* Mauser Karabiner 98k (PVA)
* Mosin–Nagant M1891/30
* Mosin–Nagant M1891/30 sniper rifle
* PTRD-41
* PTRS-41
* Springfield M1903 (PVA)
* Tokarev SVT-40 (KPA) and (PLA)
* Vz. 24
* Vz. 98/22
* CZ 452
* AVS-36

### Submachine guns
#### United Nations command

* M3 submachine gun
* Thompson M1928A1
* M50 Reising
* Thompson M1A1
* United Defense M42 Marlin (Philippines)
* Madsen M-50 (Used by Thailand troops)
* Owen Mark I machine carbine
* Sten Mark II
* Sten Mark V
* Sterling submachine gun
* MAT-49 (French only)

#### Communist states

* PPSh-41
* PPS-43
* Sten submachine gun (PVA)
* Thompson M1928A1 (PVA)
* Type 36 submachine gun (M3 copy, PVA)
* Type 49 submachine gun (PPSh-41 copy)
* Type 50 submachine gun (PPSh-41 copy)

### Machine guns
#### United Nations command

* Browning M1917A1
* Browning M1918A2
* Browning M1919A4
* Browning M1919A6
* Browning M2HB
* Bren Mk IV
* Vickers machine gun
* Lewis machine gun
* Besa heavy machine gun
* Madsen light machine gun
* MAC FM-24/29 light machine gun
* AA-52 heavy machine gun

#### Communist states

* Degtyarev DP-27 light machine gun
* Degtyarev DPM light machine gun
* Degtyarev RP-46 light machine gun
* Goryunov SG-43
* DShK 1938
* KPV heavy machine gun
* Maxim PM1910
* MG 34
* SIG KE7 (PVA)
* Type 24 machine gun (PVA)
* Type 1 heavy machine gun
* Nambu Type 3 heavy machine gun
* Type 11 light machine gun
* Type 89 heavy machine gun
* Type 92 heavy machine gun
* Type 96 light machine gun
* Type 97 light machine gun
* Type 98 heavy machine gun
* Type 99 light machine gun
* ZB vz. 26 (PVA) and (KPA)
* ZGB 33
* ZB vz. 30
* ZB-50
* ZB-53
* Vz. 37

### Rifle grenades and hand grenades
#### United Nations command

* M1A2 grenade adapter
* M7A1 rifle grenade launcher for M1 Garand
* M8 rifle grenade launcher for M1 Carbine
* M9/A1 HEAT (high-explosive anti-tank) rifle grenade
* M17A1 illumination rifle grenade
* M18A1 illumination rifle grenade
* M28 anti-tank rifle grenade (copy of the ENERGA anti-tank rifle grenade)
* M26 fragmentation hand grenade
* Mark I illumination hand grenade
* Mark II fragmentation hand grenade
* No.36M Mk.I fragmentation hand grenade (also known as "Mills bomb")

#### Communist states

* F1 fragmentation hand grenade
* M1917 stick grenade
* RG-42 fragmentation hand grenade
* RGD-33 fragmentation hand grenade
* RPG-43 HEAT (High Explosive Anti-Tank) hand grenade
* Type 23 grenade (PVA)

### Rocket launchers, recoilless rifles and flamethrowers
#### United Nations command

* M2 flamethrower
* M9A1 2.36-inch Bazooka rocket launcher
* M18 57 mm recoilless rifle
* M20 3.5-inch Super Bazooka rocket launcher
* M20 75 mm recoilless rifle
* M25 3.5-inch repeating rocket launcher (Limited combat testing only)
* Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank (Australian troops only, used in the early stages of the war.)

#### Communist states

* Type 36 57mm recoilless rifle (Chinese copy of the US M18 recoilless rifle)
* Type 51 90mm rocket launcher (Chinese copy of the US M20 Super Bazooka)

### Mortars
#### United Nations command

* M1 81 mm mortar
* M2 4.2-inch mortar
* M2 60 mm mortar
* M19 60 mm mortar
* M30 107 mm mortar
* Ordnance ML 3-inch mortar
* Ordnance ML 4.2-inch mortar
* Ordnance SBML 2-inch mortar

#### Communist states

* 8 cm Granatwerfer 34
* 82-BM-41 mortar
* 120-PM-43 mortar
* Type 31 mortar (PVA)

## Artillery
### United Nations command

* M1 240 mm howitzer
* M2 90 mm cannon
* M16 110 mm rocket launcher
* M59 155 mm field cannon (then designated M1 and M2 long Tom)
* M101 105 mm howitzer (then designated M2A1 towed)
* M114 155 mm howitzer (then designated M1A1 towed)
* M115 203 mm howitzer (then designated M2 towed)
* Type 38 75 mm field cannon
* Type 98 20 mm AA machine cannon
* Ordnance BL 5.5-inch cannon
* Ordnance QF 17-pounder anti-tank gun
* Ordnance QF 25-pounder field cannon

### Communist states

* 37 mm 61-K M1939 automatic air defense gun
* 45 mm M1942 (M-42) anti-tank gun
* 85 mm 52-K M1939 air defense gun
* 100 mm BS-3 M1944 field cannon
* 100 mm KS-19 air defense gun
* 122 mm A-19 M1931/37 cannon
* 122 mm M-30 M1938 howitzer
* 152 mm ML-20 M1937 howitzer
* Katyusha rocket launcher
* Type 38 75 mm field cannon
* Type 98 20 mm AA machine cannon
* ZiS-2 57 mm M1943 anti-tank gun
* ZiS-3 76 mm M1942 divisional cannon

## Vehicles
### Other vehicles
#### United Nations command

* AEC armoured car
* Daimler armoured car
* Daimler scout car (also known as Daimler Dingo armored car)
* M3A2 half-track armored personnel carrier
* M7B1 and M7B2 105 mm Priest howitzer motor carriage
* M8 Greyhound armored car
* M16 multiple gun motor carriage
* M19 gun motor carriage
* M20 armored utility car
* M29C Weasel supply carrier
* M37 105 mm howitzer motor carriage
* M39 armored utility vehicle
* M40 155 mm gun motor carriage
* M41 155 mm Gorilla howitzer motor carriage
* M43 203 mm howitzer motor carriage
* Universal carrier
* Willys MB (also known as Jeep)
* M211 Cadillac Deuce

#### Communist states

* BA-64 armored car
* BTR-40 armored personnel carrier
* GAZ-67 jeep
* SU-76 self-propelled gun
* ISU-152 self-propelled gun

### Tanks
#### United Nations command

* M4A3E8 Sherman
* M24 Chaffee
* M26 Pershing
* M36 tank destroyer
* M42B5 Sherman (Armed with a 105 mm gun and a POA-CWS-H5 flamethrower)
* M46 Patton
* A22 Churchill infantry tank (C Squadron 7th Royal Tank Regiment, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars)
* A27M Cromwell tank cruiser (Royal Tank Regiment, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars)
* A34 Comet tank cruiser
* A41 Centurion Mark III tank cruiser (5th Royal Tank Regiment, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars)
* M4A3 Sherman (Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) (2nd Armoured Regiment))
* M4A3E8 Sherman (Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) (2nd Armoured Regiment))
* M10 Achilles

#### Communist states

* IS-2 M1944 (PVA)
* T-34-85

### Aircraft
#### United Nations command
##### United States

Attack airplanes
* Chance-Vought AU-1 Corsair (USMC)
* Douglas AD-1 Skyraider (USN, USMC)
* Douglas AD-4 Skyraider (USN, USMC)
* Grumman AF-2S Guardian (USN)
* Grumman-General Motors TBM-3S (USN)
Bomber airplanes
* Boeing B-29A Superfortress (USAF)
* Douglas B-26B and C Invader (USAF)
Fighter airplanes
* Chance-Vought F4U-4B Corsair (USN, USMC)
* Chance-Vought F4U-4C Corsair (USN, USMC)
* Chance-Vought F4U-5N Corsair Night Fighter (USMC)
* Chance-Vought F4U-5-NL Corsair Night Fighter (USMC)
* Douglas F3D-2N Skyknight Night Fighter (USN, USMC)
* Grumman F7F-3N Tigercat Night Fighter (USMC)
* Grumman F9F-2 Panther (USN, USMC)
* Grumman F9F-3 Panther (USN, USMC)
* Grumman F9F-5 Panther (USN, USMC)
* Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star (USAF)
* Lockheed F-94B Starfire (USAF)
* McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee (USN, USMC)
* North American F-51D Mustang (USAF)
* North American F-82F and G Twin Mustang (USAF)
* North American F-86A, E and F Sabre (USAF)
* Republic F-84E and G Thunderjet (USAF)
Liaison, reconnaissance and observation airplanes
* Aeronca L-16A (USAF)
* Boeing RB-17G Flying Fortress (USAF)
* Boeing RB-29 Superfortress (USAF)
* Boeing WB-29 Superfortress (USAF)
* Boeing RB-50A, B and E Superfortress (USAF)
* Cessna L-19 Bird Dog (USMC, USAF, US Army)
* Chance-Vought F4U-4P Corsair (USMC)
* Convair RB-36D Peacemaker (USAF)
* De Havilland Canada L-20 Beaver (USAF)
* Douglas RB-26 Invader (USAF)
* Douglas WB-26 Invader (USAF)
* Grumman F9F-2P Panther (USN, USMC)
* Grumman F9F-5P Panther (USN, USMC)
* Lockheed RF-80C Shooting Star (USAF)
* McDonnell F2H-2P Banshee (USN, USMC)
* North American AT-6 Texan (USAF)
* North American AT-6G Texan (USAF)
* North American LT-6G Texan (USAF)
* North American RB-45C Tornado (USAF)
* North American RF-51 Mustang (USAF)
* North American RF-86A Sabre (USAF)
* North American T-6C, F and G Texan (USAF)
* North American-Ryan L-17 Navion (USAF, US Army)
* Piper L-4 (USAF)
* Stinson L-5G Sentinel (USMC, USAF, US Army)
Patrol, search and rescue airplanes
* Boeing SB-17G Flying Fortress (USAF)
* Boeing SB-29 Superfortress (USAF)
* Consolidated OA-10 Catalina (USAF)
* Consolidated P4Y Privateer (USN)
* Douglas AD-4W Skyraider (USN, USMC)
* Grumman AF-2W Guardian (USN)
* Grumman SA-16A Albatross (USAF)
* Lockheed P2V-3/3W/4 Neptune (USN)
* Martin PBM-5 Mariner (USN)
Tanker airplanes
* Boeing KB-29M Superfortress (USAF)
Transport and utility airplanes
* Beechcraft C-45F Expediter (USAF)
* Curtiss C-46D Commando (USAF)
* Douglas C-47A and B Skytrain (USAF)
* Douglas C-54G Skymaster (USAF)
* Douglas C-124A Globemaster II (USAF)
* Douglas R4D-5 Skytrain (USMC)
* Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster (USMC)
* Fairchild C-82A Packet (USAF)
* Fairchild C-119B and C Flying Boxcar (USAF)
* Fairchild R4Q-1 Flying Boxcar (USMC)
* Grumman-General Motors TBM-3E and R Light Cargo/Ambulance (USMC)
* Grumman-General Motors TBM-3U Utility (USN)
Helicopters
* Bell H-13D Sioux (USMC, US Army)
* Hiller OH-23B/C/D/F/G Raven (US Army)
* Sikorsky H-5F and G (USAF)
* Sikorsky H-19C Chickasaw (USAF, US Army)
* Sikorsky HO3S-1 (USN, USMC)
* Sikorsky HRS-1 Chickasaw (USMC)

##### UK and Commonwealth

Attack airplanes
* Fairey Firefly Mk.5 (Royal Navy 800 Naval Air Squadron), (Royal Australian Navy)
* Hawker Sea Fury FB.Mk.11 (Royal Navy 800, 810 Naval Air Squadron), (Royal Australian Navy)
Fighter airplanes
* Fairey Firefly Mk.5 Night Fighter (Royal Navy 800, 801 Naval Air Squadrons, Royal Australian Navy)
* Gloster Meteor F.Mk.8 (Royal Australian Air Force)
* North American F-86F Sabre (South African Air Force)
* North American Mustang IV (Royal Australian Air Force, South African Air Force)
* Supermarine Seafire Mk.47 (Royal Navy 800, 801 Naval Air Squadrons)
Liaison, reconnaissance and observation airplanes
* Auster AOP.6 (Royal Air Force)
* Cessna L-19 Bird Dog (Royal Australian Air Force)
Patrol, search and rescue airplanes
* Short S.25 Sunderland (Royal Air Force)
* Supermarine ASR.II Sea Otter (Royal Navy 825 Naval Air Squadron)
Transport airplanes
* Douglas C-47 Dakota (Royal Australian Air Force)
* Douglas C-54GM North Star Mark I (Royal Canadian Air Force)

##### Republic of Korea

Attack airplanes
* North American F-51D Mustang (ROKAF)
* North American T-6 Texan
Fighter airplanes
* North American F-51D Mustang (ROKAF)
Liaison, reconnaissance and observation airplanes
* Aeronca L-16 (ROKAF)
* Cessna L-19 Bird Dog (ROKAF)
* North American T-6 Texan (ROKAF)
* North American-Ryan L-17 Navion (ROKAF)
* Piper L-4 Grasshopper (ROKAF)
* Stinson L-5 Sentinel (ROKAF)
Transport airplanes
* Douglas C-47 Skytrain (ROKAF)

#### Communist states

Attack airplanes
* Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik (KPAF, PLAAF)
* Ilyushin Il-10 Shturmovik - 60 (KPAF, PLAAF)
* Ilyushin Il-10U Shturmovik - 33 (KPAF, PLAAF)
Bomber airplanes
* Polikarpov Po-2LNB (KPAF)
* Tupolev Tu-2S (KPAF, PLAAF)
* Yakovlev Yak-18 (KPAF)
Fighter airplanes
* Lavochkin La-9 (KPAF, PLAAF)
* Lavochkin La-11
* Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (KPAF, PLAAF, Soviet Air Force)
* Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis (KPAF, PLAAF, Soviet Air Force)
* Yakovlev Yak-9P - 79 (KPAF, PLAAF)
Transport airplanes
* Antonov An-2 (PLAAF, Soviet Air Force)
* Ilyushin Il-12 (PLAAF, Soviet Air Force)
* Lisunov Li-2 (KPAF, PLAAF, Soviet Air Force)