List of weapons of the Argentine Navy

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Infantry

Handguns

ModelImageCaliberOriginDetails
Browning Hi-Power FN Hi Power.jpg 9×19mm Parabellum Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Standard service pistol. Manufactured by Fabricaciones Militares.
Heckler & Koch P7 H&K P7 (6825671856).jpg 9×19mm Parabellum Flag of Germany.svg GermanyUsed by Tactical Divers Group.

Submachine guns

ModelImageCaliberOriginDetails
Steyr MPi 69 Steyr-MP-69.jpg 9×19mm Parabellum Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Used by Tactical Divers Group.
FN P90 P90--.png FN 5.7×28mm Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BelgiumUsed by Tactical Divers Group.
Heckler & Koch MP5 Heckler & Koch MP5-1.jpg 9×19mm Parabellum Flag of Germany.svg GermanyUsed by Tactical Divers Group and Amphibious Commandos Group.

Battle/Assault rifles

ModelImageCaliberOriginDetails
M16A2 M16A2 Rifle with M203 Grenade Launcher (7414627064).jpg 5.56×45mm NATO Flag of the United States.svg United StatesPrimary service rifle.
FN FAL FN-FAL belgian.jpeg 7.62×51mm NATO Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Secondary service rifle. Manufactured by Fabricaciones Militares.
M4A1 PEO M4 Carbine RAS M68 CCO.png 5.56×45mm NATO Flag of the United States.svg United StatesUsed by Amphibious Commandos Group.
FAMAS FAMAS dsc06877.jpg 5.56×45mm NATO Flag of France.svg FranceUsed by Amphibious Commandos Group.
Steyr AUG AUG A1 508mm 04.jpg 5.56×45mm NATO Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Used by Tactical Divers Group.

Machine guns

ModelImageCaliberOriginDetails
M249 SAW Blank Rounds (13403574043).jpg 5.56×45mm NATO Flag of the United States.svg United StatesStandard issue light machine gun.
FN MAG FN MAG white background.jpg 7.62×51mm NATO Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Standard issue general-purpose machine gun. Manufactured by Fabricaciones Militares.
Heckler & Koch HK21 HK 21 LMG LEFT SIDE.jpg 7.62×51mm NATO Flag of Germany.svg GermanyUsed by Amphibious Commandos Group.
Browning M2 M2 machine gun at Musee de l Armee-IMG 7566-white.jpg .50 BMG Flag of the United States.svg United StatesStandard issue heavy machine gun.

Sniper rifles

ModelImageCaliberOriginDetails
Steyr SSG 69 Steyr SSG 69.jpg 7.62×51mm NATO Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Standard issue sniper rifle.
M24 SWS PEO M24 SWS-03.jpg 7.62×51mm NATO Flag of the United States.svg United StatesUsed by Tactical Divers Group and Amphibious Commandos Group.
Barrett M95 Barrett M95SP.jpg .50 BMG Flag of the United States.svg United StatesUsed by Amphibious Commandos Group.

Anti-armor weapons

ModelImageCaliberOriginDetails
M72 LAW M72A2 LAW.png 66 mmFlag of the United States.svg United StatesFormer standard issue portable AT weapon. In reserve.
AT4 84 mmFlag of Sweden.svg SwedenStandard issue portable AT weapon.

Grenade launchers

ModelImageCaliberOriginDetails
M203 PEO M203A2 Grenade Launcher.png 40 mmFlag of the United States.svg United StatesStandard issue underbarrel grenade launcher. In use with M16A2 and M4A1.
Mk 19 MK19-02.jpg 40 mmFlag of the United States.svg United StatesStandard automatic grenade launcher.

Artillery and Air-defense systems

ModelImageQuantityOriginDetails
OTO Melara Mod 56 L5 Pack Howitzer Clyde, Otago, New Zealand.jpg 24Flag of Italy.svg Italy105 mm howitzer.
M101 M101-105mm-howitzer-camp-pendleton-20050326.jpg 4Flag of the United States.svg United States105 mm howitzer.
M114A1 USArmy M114 howitzer.jpg 6Flag of the United States.svg United States155 mm howitzer.
ECIA L65 81mmMORT L16.png 30Flag of Spain.svg Spain81 mm mortar.
Bofors 40 mm Bofors-40-L70-hatzerim-2-1.jpg 4Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden40mm anti-air autocannon.
RBS 70 NG RBS 70.png 6Flag of Sweden.svg SwedenMan-portable air-defense system [1]
Flycatcher (radar) Flycatcher in camouflagekleuren opgesteld op een vliegbasis in Nederland, 1991.jpg 2Flag of the Netherlands.svg NetherlandsFire control system of the anti-air autocannons.

Vehicles

ModelImageQuantityOriginDetails
Assault Amphibious Vehicle 170606-N-PF515-398 (34973155842).jpg 11Flag of the United States.svg United States Amphibious vehicle.
LARC-V LARC V vehicle.JPEG 13Flag of France.svg France Amphibious vehicle.
Panhard VCR PanhardVCRTT.JPG 31Flag of France.svg France Armored personnel carrier.
ERC 90 Sagaie ERC90 IMARA 17may07.JPG 12Flag of France.svg France Armored car.
Humvee Army vehicle 01, Ashburn 2014 (cropped).JPG 70Flag of the United States.svg United States Light utility vehicle.
Agrale Marruá Marrua-EJE.jpg 31Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Light utility vehicle.
M35 M35.jpg UnknownFlag of the United States.svg United States6x6 Cargo truck
Mercedes-Benz Atego 2o Seminario de Biosseguranca e Bioprotecao do Ministerio da Defesa (15423674439).jpg UnknownFlag of Germany.svg Germany4x4 Cargo truck

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