Name | Image | Caliber | Type | Origin | Notes |
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Pistols |
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PM | | 9×18mm | Semi-automatic pistol | Soviet Union | |
TT-33 | | 7.62×25mm | Semi-automatic pistol | Soviet Union | Used by the Red Unit [2] |
Smith & Wesson SD | | 9x19mm | Semi-automatic pistol | United States | Unknown number in service captured from former Afghan National Army [3] |
Submachine guns |
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PM-63 RAK [4] | | 9×18mm | Submachine gun | Poland | |
Škorpion | | 9×19mm | Submachine gun | Czechoslovakia | |
Heckler & Koch MP5 [5] | | 9×19mm | Submachine gun | West Germany | |
Rifles |
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AK | | 7.62×39mm | Assault rifle | Soviet Union | |
AKM | | 7.62×39mm | Assault rifle | Soviet Union | |
AK-74 | | 5.45×39mm | Assault rifle | Soviet Union | AK-74 , AKS-74 and AKS-74U variants |
Type 56 [6] | | 7.62x39mm | Assault rifle | China | Captured from the former Afghan National Army |
ASH-78 | | 7.62×39mm | Assault rifle | Albania | 36,900 captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
AMD-65 | | 7.62×39mm | Assault rifle | Hungary | Unknown number captured from former Afghan police [7] |
Zastava M70B1 | | 7.62×39mm | Assault rifle | Yugoslavia | Captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
AIMS-74 | | 5.45×39mm | Assault rifle | Romania | Captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
M16A2/A4 | | 5.56×45mm | Assault rifle | United States | 104,000 captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
M4A1 | | 5.56×45mm | Carbine Assault rifle | United States | 10,000 captured from the former Afghan National Army [8] |
SA80 [9] | | 5.56×45mm | Bullpup Assault rifle | United Kingdom | Captured from the former Afghan National Army |
Heckler & Koch G3 [10] | | 7.62×51mm | Battle rifle | Germany
Iran
Turkey | |
SMLE No.4 Mk.1 | | .303 British | Bolt-action | United Kingdom | Captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
Sniper rifles |
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PSL | | 7.62×54mmR | Designated marksman rifle Sniper rifle | Romania | Captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
SVD | | 7.62×54mmR | Designated marksman rifle Sniper rifle | Soviet Union | Captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
M40A5 | | 7.62×51mm | Sniper rifle | United States | |
Machine guns |
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ZB-53 [13] | | 7.92×57mm | Medium machine gun | Czechoslovakia | |
SG-43 | | 7.62×54mmR | Medium machine gun | Soviet Union | Captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
M249 SAW | | 5.56×45mm | Light machine gun | United States | Unknown number in service captured from former Afghan National Army [3] |
RPD | | 7.62×39mm | Light machine gun | Soviet Union | |
RPK | | 7.62×39mm | Squad automatic weapon | Soviet Union | |
PKM | | 7.62×54mmR | General-purpose machine gun | Soviet Union | |
Zastava M84 | | 7.62×54mmR | General-purpose machine gun | Yugoslavia | Captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
MG-3 | | 7.62×51mm | General-purpose machine gun | Germany | Captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
KPV | | 14.5×114mm | Heavy machine gun | Soviet Union | |
DShK | | 12.7×108mm | Heavy machine gun | Soviet Union | |
M2 Browning | | .50 BMG | Heavy machine gun | United States | Captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
Rocket propelled grenade launchers |
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RPG-7 [15] | | 40mm | Rocket-propelled grenade | Soviet Union | |
RPG-16 | | 58mm | Rocket-propelled grenade | Soviet Union | |
Type-69 | | 40mm | Rocket-propelled grenade | China | Captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
Grenade launchers |
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M203 | | 40×46mm | Grenade launcher | United States | At least 1,394 grenade launchers were captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |
AGS-17 | | 30×29mm | Automatic grenade launcher | Soviet Union | |
QLZ-87 | | 35×32mm | Automatic grenade launcher | China | Captured from the former Afghan National Army [6] |