List of service rifles of national armies

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This is a list of service rifles of national armies.

Country	Service Rifle
Afghanistan	M16 AK-47 (and variants) M4 (Special forces)
Albania	Heckler & Koch G3 (peacekeeping operations) Type 56
Algeria	AKM Type 81 Assault Rifle
Argentina	FN FAL (M16A2 for Naval Infantry)
Australia	F88 Austeyr (M4 Carbine for special forces)
Austria	Sturmgewehr 77
Bahamas	M16 (IMI Galil for commandos)
Bermuda	Ruger Mini-14 20GB
Bangladesh	Heckler & Koch G3 Type 81 assault rifle Steyr AUG (M4 Carbine for Army Special Forces Officers)
Belgium	FN FAL FN FNC FN F2000 (Special Forces use and future standard service)
Bolivia	Heckler & Koch G3 Few in service (a3 and a4 types) FN FAL (Argentina) Sturmgewehr 57 M-16 A1 &A2
Brazil	IMBEL MD-2 FN FAL (M16A2 for Naval Infantry)
Cambodia	Type 56 AKM M16A1 (reserved for secondary forces) QBZ-97A (Special Forces use)
Canada	Diemaco C7 Diemaco C8 Carbine
Chile	SIG SG 540 HK33(Marines)
China	QBZ-95 (presently mass inducting) Type 81 (reserved for secondary forces)
Colombia	Heckler & Koch G3, IMI Galil
Cyprus	Heckler & Koch G3
Czech Republic	VZ58 CZ-805 BREN (replacing Sa vz. 58 in service)
Denmark	M/95 (Diemaco C7A1) M/96 Carbine (Diemaco C8A2)
Egypt	Maadi MISR AKM M16
El Salvador	Heckler & Koch G3
Estonia	Ak 4, IMI Galil
Falkland Islands	Steyr AUG
Fiji	Daewoo K2 M16A2
Finland	Rynnäkkökivääri 62 Rynnäkkökivääri 95
France	GIAT FAMAS F1 FAMAS G2 (Marine Nationale)
Germany	Heckler & Koch G36
Greece	Heckler & Koch G3 (Hellenic Army standard rifle) M16 rifle (Hellenic Navy and special forces) Heckler & Koch G36 (Purchase pending)
Hungary	AK-63 (Hungarian AKM copy) M4A1 (special forces)
India	INSAS 5.56 mm (Indian Armed Forces Standard Issue Rifle) AKM (Counter Insurgency) MPi-KM-72 (Counter Insurgency) Arsenal Co. AR (Counter Insurgency) AK-103 Sa Vz. 58 (Special Forces) IMI Tavor TAR-21 (Special Forces) RFI SLR 1A1 & 1C (currently being phased out)
Indonesia	SS-1 Pindad SS2 Heckler & Koch G3 M4 Carbine PM2-V1 V2 V3
Iran	Heckler & Koch G3 AKM (and smaller numbers of AK-47 and Type 56 rifles) Khaybar KH2002
Iraq	AKM (and smaller numbers of AK-47, Type 56, and AMD-65 rifles) M16 (to begin replacement of AK series of weapons)
Ireland	Steyr AUG A1
Israel	IMI Tavor TAR-21 IMI Galil M4 Carbine M16
Italy	Cei-Rigotti (out of service) Beretta BM59 (kept in reserve) Beretta AR70/90 M4 Carbine (special forces) Beretta ARX-160 (entering limited service)
Jamaica	L85
Japan	Howa Type 89 Howa Type 64
Kenya	Heckler & Koch G3
Democratic People's Republic of Korea	Type 88 (AK-74 clone) Type 68
Republic of Korea	M16A1 limited and reserve only Daewoo K1A Daewoo K2 Daewoo K11
Laos	Type 56 AK-47 M16 rifle
Latvia	Heckler & Koch G3 Heckler & Koch G36
Lithuania	Heckler & Koch G3 Heckler & Koch G36
Luxembourg	Steyr AUG
Malaysia	M4 Carbine Steyr AUG (to be discharged)
Mexico	Heckler & Koch G3(To be replaced by FX-05) FX-05 M16A2(Mexican Marines)[1]
Myanmar	Heckler & Koch G3 M16S1 MA series rifle
Netherlands	Diemaco C7 Diemaco C8
Nepal	M16 rifle CAR-15
New Zealand	F88 Austeyr
Nigeria	Heckler & Koch G3
Norway	Automatgevær 3 (Heckler & Koch G3) Heckler & Koch G36E(limited) Heckler & Koch HK416/HK 417(To replace AG-3 starting 2008) Diemaco C7(limited) Diemaco C8(limited)
Pakistan	Heckler & Koch G3 AKM Type 56 assault rifle Type 81 assault rifle
Peru	Heckler & Koch G3
Philippines	M16A1 and M16A2 M14 Rifle Pneumatic Valve And Rod(NAVSOG) M14 M4 Carbine M1 Garand (used by some CAFGU units) Steyr AUG (used by the 1st Scout Ranger Regiment)
Poland	AKM/AKMS Beryl wz.96
Portugal	Heckler & Koch G3 IMI Galil (Paratroopers) Heckler & Koch G36 (Air Force and Navy Special Forces)
Republic of China	T91 assault rifle T86 assault rifle (limited) T65 assault rifle
Romania	PA md. 86 Pistol Mitralieră model 1963/1965 (Romanian AKM copy) Heckler & Koch G36 (special forces only)
Russia	AK-74M AN-94 and AK-103 rifles in service with specialised units
Saudi Arabia	G36C Steyr AUG Heckler & Koch G3 M4 carbine
Singapore	ST Kinetics SAR-21 and M16S1
Slovakia	VZ58
Slovenia	FN F2000 Zastava M70 (contract reserve troops)
Serbia	Zastava M77 Zastava M21
South Africa	R4
Spain	Heckler & Koch G36E
Sri Lanka	Type 56 Type 81 M16
Sudan	Heckler & Koch G3 Type 56
Sweden	Ak 4 Ak 5 Heckler & Koch G36 (Used by Särskilda Skyddsgruppen in Afghanistan)
Switzerland	Sturmgewehr 90 / Fusil d'assault 90 Sturmgewehr 57 SIG 552 Historical rifles: see Rifles of Switzerland
Thailand	M16A2 M4 Carbine/Colt Commando Heckler & Koch HK33 IMI Tavor TAR-21
Tonga	IMI Galil M4 (carbine) M16 assault rifle FN FNC
Tunisia	Steyr AUG M4 (carbine) (Special forces) FN FAL (Border Guards)
Turkey	Heckler & Koch HK33 Heckler & Koch G3 M16A2 and M4 carbine (special forces and marines)
Ukraine	AK-74 (mostly AKS-74 variant) AKM Vepr
United Kingdom	L85A2 (SA80) Diemaco C8 SFW (In use with special forces)
United States	M14 M16A4 M4 carbine HK416 (Special forces) FN SCAR (US Army Rangers, replacement to M4)
Venezuela	FN FAL AK-103(Replacing most FALs)
Vietnam	AKM Type 56 AK-74 (Naval Infantry)
Zimbabwe	L85 AKM

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