# List of army equipment of Afghanistan

This page shows a list of military weapons and vehicles used by the Afghan National Army up until December 2016.

## Infantry weapons and equipment
### Handguns and submachine guns

| Model | Origin | Type | Notes |
| Beretta M9 | Italy | Semi-automatic pistol | Provided by the United States Armed Forces. |
| Makarov | Soviet Union | Semi-automatic pistol | Inherited from the Soviet–Afghan War and Afghan Civil War. |
| TT | Soviet Union | Semi-automatic pistol | Inherited from the Soviet-Afghan War and Afghan Civil War. |
| Stechkin | Soviet Union | Machine pistol | Inherited from the Soviet-Afghan War and Afghan Civil War. |
| FB PM-63 | Polish People's Republic | Submachine gun | |

### Assault and ceremonial rifles

| Model | Origin | Type | Quantity | Notes |
| M16A2 rifle | United States | Assault rifle | 104,000 | The United States military provided the ANA with M16 rifles as part of a modernization effort. |
| M4 carbine | United States | Carbine | 10,000 | Only used by Afghan National Army Commandos and Special Forces. M4s sold as part of a 2006 Foreign Military Sales package. Additional M4s sold as a 2008 Foreign Military Sales package. |
| FB Beryl | Poland | Assault rifle | | Used by regular units. |
| Colt Canada C7 | Canada | Assault rifle | 2,500 | On December 23, 2007, Canadian media reported that the Canadian Forces would supply the Afghan National Army with 2,500 surplus Colt Canada C7 rifles (a Canadian variant of the M16), along with training and ammunition in order to Westernise Afghan equipment. In June 2011, the Afghan National Army returned the loaned C7 rifles as the ANA preferred the American M16 rifle. |
| AK-47 | Soviet Union | Assault rifle | | Phased out of the service since 2008. Used by Afghan Special Forces and some regular units. |
| AKM | Soviet Union | Assault rifle | | In storage. |
| AK-74 | Soviet Union | Assault rifle | | In storage. |
| Type 56 | People's Republic of China | Assault rifle | | In storage. |
| Zastava M70 | Yugoslavia | Assault rifle | | In storage. |
| ASh78 | People's Socialist Republic of Albania | Assault rifle | 30,000 | In storage. |
| Mosin–Nagant | Russian Empire Soviet Union | Bolt-action rifle | | Reserved for ceremonial use only. |

### Sniper rifles

| Model | Origin | Type | Notes |
| DPMS Panther LRT-SASS | United States | Designated marksman rifle | |
| Dragunov sniper rifle | Soviet Union | Designated marksman rifle | Inherited from the Soviet-Afghan War and Afghan Civil War. |
| PSL | Romania | Designated marksman rifle | |
| M24 Sniper Weapon System | United States | Sniper rifle | Provided by the United States. |

### Machine guns

| Model | Type | Origin | Notes |
| M249 SAW | Light machine gun | United States Belgium | Provided by the United States. |
| RPK | Light machine gun | Soviet Union | Inherited from the Soviet-Afghan War. |
| SG-43 Goryunov | Medium machine gun | Soviet Union | Inherited from the Soviet-Afghan War. |
| M240 | General-purpose machine gun | United States Belgium | Provided by the United States. |
| FN MAG | General-purpose machine gun | Belgium | |
| PK machine gun | General-purpose machine gun | Soviet Union | Inherited from the Soviet-Afghan War. |
| RPD | Light machine gun | Soviet Union | Inherited from the Soviet-Afghan War and Afghan Civil War. |
| M2 Browning | Heavy machine gun | United States | Provided by the United States. |
| M134 Minigun | Rotary medium machine gun | United States | Provided by the United States. |
| DShK | 12.7x99mm heavy machine gun | Soviet Union | Inherited from the Soviet-Afghan War. |
| KPV heavy machine gun | 14.5x114mm heavy machine gun | Soviet Union | Inherited from the Soviet-Afghan War. |

### Grenade-based weapons

| Model | Origin | Type | Details |
| GP-25 | Soviet Union | Underbarrel grenade launcher | Inherited from the Soviet-Afghan War and Afghan Civil War. |
| AGS-17 | Soviet Union | Automatic grenade launcher | Inherited from the Soviet-Afghan War and Afghan Civil War. |
| M203 | United States | Underbarrel grenade launcher | Foreign Military Sales package |

### Rocket-based weapons

| Model | Origin | Type | Number |
| RPG-7 | Soviet Union | Rocket-propelled grenade launcher | |
| RPG-16 | Soviet Union | Rocket-propelled grenade launcher | |
| RPG-18 | Soviet Union | Disposable rocket-propelled grenade launcher | |
| SPG-9 | Soviet Union | 73mm recoilless rifle | |
| B-10 | Soviet Union | 82mm recoilless rifle | |
| 9K111 Fagot (AT-4 Spigot) | Soviet Union | Anti-tank guided missile | 100 |
| 9K32 Strela-2 (SA-7 Grail) | Soviet Union | Man-portable air-defense system | |
| 9K34 Strela-3 (SA-14 Gremlin) | Soviet Union | Man-portable air-defense system | |
| RPO-A Shmel | Soviet Union | Disposable rocket-assisted flamethrower | |

## Armoured vehicles

| Model | Origin | Type | Number |
| Humvee | United States | Military light utility vehicle | 6000 |
| M1117 | United States | Internal security vehicle | 400 |
| International MaxxPro | United States | MRAP | 155 |
| Model | Origin | Type | Caliber (mm) | Number |
| Mortars ||||||
| 82-BM-37 | Soviet Union | Infantry mortar | 82mm | 1,000+ |
| ZU-23-2 | Soviet Union | Anti-aircraft gun | 23mm | Unknown |

## Unarmoured vehicles

| Vehicle | Photo | Origin | Type |
| Navistar 7000 | | United States | Military truck |
| Ford Ranger | | United States | Technical/Pickup truck |

## Other vehicles

* International 7000-MV
* Tata Motors SK1613/SE1615/SE1615TC 4½ ton trucks (50+)
* Mercedes-Benz Actros
* Volvo FMX
* 2½ ton trucks
* Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles
* Ambulances
** various platforms including Humvee, Unimog, Ford Ranger and other pickups
* Other Technicals of various origins:
** Ford Ranger LTV pickups
** Toyota Hilux
* BTS-4 Armoured Recovery Vehicle
* Bridge Laying Vehicles:
** MTU-20
** MTU-72
* BTM-3 Mine Clearing Vehicle
* ScanEagle unmanned aerial vehicle