List of military equipment manufactured in Pakistan

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This article is a collection of military equipment manufactured in Pakistan .

Contents

Small arms and light weapons

Rifles

Battle Rifles

  • H&K G3 - 7.62 mm calibre battle rifle produced under license. Variants produced:
    • G3A3
    • G3P4
    • POF PK-8 [1]
    • POF PK-7

Sniper rifles

Machine guns

General purpose machine guns

Submachine guns

  • HK MP5 - 9 mm calibre sub-machine gun produced under license. Variants produced:
    • MP5P3
    • MP5P4
    • MP5P5

Handguns

Special Purpose

Land systems

Tanks

Main Battle Tanks (MBTs)

Armored vehicles

Infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs)

  • Viper IFV
  • Al-Hamza IFV

Armored personnel carriers (APCs)

Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicles (MRAPs)

  • Hamza 6×6 MRAP
  • Hamza 8×8 MRAP

Infantry Mobility Vehicles (IMVS)

  • Mohafiz
  • Uqaab
  • Interceptor
  • Predator SOV

Air systems

Military aircraft

Fighter aircraft

  • CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder - 4th generation all weather multi-role fighter aircraft. The latest variant (JF-17 thunder block 3) being 4.5 generation fighter jet. [3]

Trainers

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)

Surface ships

Frigates

Corvettes

Mine Countermeasure Vessel

Fast Attack Crafts

Multi-Purpose Patrol craft

  • Jalalat II class missile boat
  • Jurrat class

Auxiliary Vessels

  • PNS Kalmat & PNS Gwader - Coastal Tankers
  • PNS Madadgar & PNS Rasadgar - Small Tanker Cum Utility Ship

Submarines

Missiles systems

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References

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