# List of equipment of the Burkina Faso Armed Forces

This is a list of equipment used by the Burkina Faso Armed Forces.

## Small arms

| Name | Caliber | Type | Origin | Notes |
| Pistols ||||||
| Walther PP | .32 ACP | Semi-automatic pistol | Weimar Republic West Germany | |
| MAB PA-15 | 9×19mm | Semi-automatic pistol | France | |
| Manurhin MR 73 | .38 Special | Revolver | France | |
| Submachine guns ||||||
| MAS-38 | 7.65×20mm | Submachine gun | French Third Republic | |
| MAT-49 | 9×19mm | Submachine gun | French Fourth Republic | |
| Beretta M12 | 9×19mm | Submachine gun | Italy | |
| Rifles ||||||
| Zastava M70 | 7.62×39mm | Assault rifle | Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | Used by peacekeeping forces. |
| Beretta AR70 | 5.56×45mm | Assault rifle | Italy | |
| SIG SG 540 | 5.56×45mm | Assault rifle | Switzerland | |
| Heckler & Koch G3 | 7.62×51mm | Battle rifle | West Germany | |
| MAS-49/56 | 7.5×54mm | Semi-automatic rifle | French Fourth Republic | |
| Machine guns ||||||
| Zastava M84 | 7.62×54mmR | General-purpose machine gun | Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | Used by peacekeeping forces. |
| FN MAG | 7.62×51mm | General-purpose machine gun | Belgium | |
| AA-52 | 7.5×54mm | General-purpose machine gun | French Fourth Republic | |
| Browning M2 | .50 BMG | Heavy machine gun | United States | |
| DShKM | 12.7×108mm | Heavy machine gun | Soviet Union | Used by peacekeeping forces. |

## Anti-tank weapons

| Name | Caliber | Type | Origin | Notes |
| RPG-7 | 40mm | Rocket-propelled grenade | Soviet Union | Used by peacekeeping forces. |
| Type 52 | 75mm | Recoilless rifle | United States China | |
| Carl Gustaf | 84mm | Shoulder-fired recoilless rifle | Sweden | |

## Anti-aircraft weapons

| Name | Type | Origin | Quantity | Notes |
| ZPU-2 | Anti-aircraft gun | Soviet Union | 30 | Used by peacekeeping forces. |
| TCM-20 | Anti-aircraft gun | United States | 12 | |
| 9K32 Strela-2 | Man-portable air-defense system | Soviet Union | | |

## Artillery

| Name | Type | Origin | Quantity | Notes |
| Rocket artillery ||||||
| Type 63 | Multiple rocket launcher | China | 4 | |
| APR-40 | Multiple rocket launcher | Socialist Republic of Romania | 5 | |
| Field artillery ||||||
| M101 | Howitzer | United States | 8 | |
| Mortars ||||||
| Brandt Mle 1935 | Infantry mortar | French Third Republic | | |
| Brandt Mle 27/31 | Infantry mortar | French Third Republic | | |
| PM-43 | Towed mortar | Soviet Union | 12 | |
| 81mm CS/SM1 | Self-propelled mortar | China | 6 | Eight Norinco 81mm CS/SM1 self-propelled mortars mounted on a Dongfeng 4x4 light tactical vehicle were showcased in January 2024. |

## Armoured fighting vehicles

| Name | Type | Origin | Quantity | Notes |
| Panhard AML | Armoured car | France | 19 | AML-60 and AML-90 models in service. |
| EE-9 Cascavel | Armoured car | Brazil | 24 | |
| Ferret | Scout car | United Kingdom | 30 | |
| M20 | Scout car | United States | 2 | |
| M8 Greyhound | Armoured car | United States | 8 | |
| Panhard M3 | Armoured personnel carrier | France | 13 | |
| ACMAT Bastion | Armoured personnel carrier | France | 11 | |
| Nurol Ejder | Armoured personnel carrier | Turkey | | |
| Stark Motors Storm | Infantry mobility vehicle | Qatar | 21 | |
| Ejder Yalçın | Infantry mobility vehicle | Turkey | 24 | |
| Isotrex Phantom II | Infantry mobility vehicle | United Arab Emirates | 13+ | |
| ACMAT Bastion Patsas | Infantry mobility vehicle | France | 8+ | |
| Otokar Cobra | Infantry mobility vehicle | Turkey | 38 | |
| Gila | MRAP | South Africa | 6 | |
| PUMA M26-15 | MRAP | South Africa Mozambique | 63 | |
| Temsah 2 | MRAP | Egypt Arab Organization for Industrialization | 2 | |
| CS/VP14 | MRAP | China | 100 | |
| VP11 | MRAP | China | 40 | |
| WMA301 | Fire support vehicle | China | 6 | SIPRI's Arms Transfer Database indicates that six may have been ordered in 2023. They were showcased in January 2024. |

## Utility vehicles

| Name | Type | Origin | Quantity | Notes |
| Auverland/SAMO | Utility | France | | |
| ACMAT ALTV | Utility | France | 10+ | |
| Toyota Land Cruiser | Utility | Japan | | Used by peacekeeping forces. |
| Pegaso 3045 | Medium truck (3 tonnes) | Francoist Spain | | |
| Ural-4320 | Medium truck (4.5 tonnes) | Russia | | Used by peacekeeping forces. |

## Engineering and maintenance vehicles

| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Quantity | Notes |
| KrAZ Shrek-M | | Mine clearing vehicle | Ukraine | 3 | |