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List of equipment of the Swedish Home Guard

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The military equipment of the Swedish Home Guard includes only a narrow array of arms, vehicles, mortars and launchers. Majority of these are retired equipment from the Swedish Army whilst the minority is acquired especially for them.

Firearms

Battle rifles

Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Automatkarbin 4B  Germany Battle rifle 40,000 Standard issue for the Home Guard

Support weapons

Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Kulspruta 58B  Belgium Machine gun Unknown Standard issue for the Home Guard

Sidearms

Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Pistol 88  Austria Pistol Unknown Standard issue for the Home Guard

Recoilless rifles

Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Granatgevär 48C  Sweden Recoilless rifle Unknown Standard issue for the Home Guard

Vehicles

Utility vehicles

Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Personbil 8  Germany Utility vehicle Unknown
Motorcykel 258  Sweden Motorcycle 2,000 Primarily used as couriers within military units.

All-terrain vehicles

Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Bandvagn 206D  Sweden Tracked all-terrain vehicle Unknown Inherited from the army.

References

  1. "Automatkarbin 4 (AK 4)". SoldF.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-12-13.
  2. "Kulspruta 58 (KSP 58)". SoldF.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  3. "Pistol 88 (Pist 88) - Glock 17 / 19". SoldF.com (in Swedish). 2020-09-22. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  4. "Granatgevär 8,4 cm (GRG) - Carl-Gustaf m48 m86 m18". SoldF.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  5. "Personbil 8". forsvarsmakten.se (in Swedish). 2023-08-24. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
  6. "Motorcykel 258 (MC 258)". SoldF.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  7. "Bandvagn 206 / 208 (BV 206 / 208)". SoldF.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-12-24.
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