List of World War II weapons of the United States

List of World War II weapons of the United States

List of various weapons and vehicles used by the United States Of America during World War II.

Handguns

Standard Issue:
*Colt M1911A1 (.45 ACP)Substitute Standard:
*Colt M1911 (.45 ACP) (No WWII production)Special Purpose:
*Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless (.32 ACP) (General Officer's)
*Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless (.380 ACP)
*High Standard HDM (.22 LR)
*M1917 Revolver (Colt and S&W) (.45 ACP) (Military Police and security personnel only) (WWI production only)

Rifles

Standard Issue:
*M1 and M1A1 Carbine (.30 Carbine)
*M1 Garand (.30-'06)
*Springfield M1903 (.30-'06)
*Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) M1918A2 (.30-'06)Substitute Standard:
*M1917 Enfield Rifle (.30-'06)
*M1941 Johnson (.30-'06)
*M1941 Johnson Light Machine Gun (LMG) (.30-'06)

Machine Guns

*Browning M1917A1 (.30-'06)
*Browning M1919A4/A6 and family (.30-'06)
*Browning M2HB (.50 BMG)

Submachine Guns

*M3/A1 'Grease Gun' (.45 ACP / 9 mm Parabellum)
*Thompson submachine gun (.45 ACP)
*M50/55 Reising (.45 ACP)
*M42 (UD42) (.45 ACP)
*M2 'Hyde' (.45 ACP)

Other

*Rocket Launcher M1/M1A1/M9 (Bazooka)
*M2-2 Flamethrower
*Mk.2 Fragmentation Hand Grenade

Tanks

*Light Tank M2
*Light Tank M3
*Light Tank M5
*Light Tank (Airborne) M22
*Light Tank M24
*Medium Tank M3
*Medium Tank M4
*Heavy Tank M26 Pershing

Self-Propelled Guns/Howitzers/Mortars

*37mm Gun Motor Carriage M6
*75mm Gun Motor Carriage M3
*105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage T19
*105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7
*75mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M8
*3in Gun Motor Carriage M10
*155mm Gun Motor Carriage M12
*Multiple Gun Motor Carriarge M15
*Multiple Gun Motor Carriage M16
*76mm Gun Motor Carriage M18
*90mm Gun Motor Carriage M36
*155mm Gun Motor Carriage M40
*81mm Mortar Carrier M4
*81mm Mortar Carrier M21

Armored Vehicles

*Landing Vehicle Tracked/(Armored) (LVT/(A))
*Half-track Car M2
*Carrier, Personnel, Half-track M3
*Carrier, Personnel, Half-track M5
*Scout Car M3
*M8 Greyhound
*M20 Armored Utility Car;;;;;

Guns & Artillery

* M3 37 mm Anti-Tank Gun
* M1 57 mm Anti-Tank Gun
* M5 3-Inch Anti-Tank Gun
* M1 37 mm Anti-Aircraft Gun
* M1 40 mm Bofors Anti-Aircraft Gun
* M1918 3-Inch Anti-Aircraft Gun
* M1 90 mm Anti-Aircraft Gun
* M1 75 mm Pack Howitzer
* M2 105 mm Howitzer
* M3 105 mm Howitzer
* M1 155 mm Howitzer
* M2 155 mm Field Gun
* M1 8-Inch Howitzer (203 mm)
* M1 8-Inch Gun
* M1 240 mm Howitzer

ee also

*List of individual weapons of the U.S. Armed Forces
*List of crew-served weapons of the U.S. Armed Forces
*List of vehicles of the U.S. Armed Forces
*List of World War II weapons


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