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Infantry Weapons and Equipment of the Imperial American Armed Forces


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SMALL ARMS, LIGHT WEAPONS AND INFANTRY EQUIPMENT OF THE IMPERIAL ARMED FORCES
ASSAULT AND BATTLE RIFLES

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Class

Manufacturer

Type

Notes

HK-416(designated M27 IAC, Infantry Automatic Carbine or alternatively M4A2)

Heckler and Koch Gmbh

5.56x45mm NATO/.277 Fury Assault Rifle

Feed System:30/45 round magazine RoF: 700-900 RPM( Available Fire Modes: Semi, three shot burst, automatic)
standard issue rifle of SOCOM units, supplements the M4A1 as the secondary service rifle for conventional forces
Recently made standard issue rifle for the Imperial Marines

M4A1

Colt Defense/ Fabrique Nationale

5.56x45mm NATO/.277 Fury Assault Rifle

Feed System: 30/45 round magazine RoF: 700-900 RPM( Available Fire Modes: Semi, three shot burst, automatic)
standard issue rifle of conventional forces( supplemented by the HK416), recently made the primary issue rifle of the Imperial Marines supplementing the M4A1, secondary service rifle of SOCOM

Adaptive Combat Rifle

Remington Arms

5.56x45mm NATO/6.8 SPC/.277 Fury Assault rifle

Feed System: 30/45 round magazine 650-720 RPM( Available Fire Mode: Semi, Three shot Burst, automatic) Available for use for SOCOM units

M16A4

Colt Defense /Fabrique Nationale

5.56x45mm NATO/.277 Fury Assault Rifle

Feed System: 30-45 round magazine RoF: 700-800 RPM( Available fire modes: Semi, Three round Burst, some modified to full auto) In limited service by the Imperial Marines and Imperial Ground Forces, being replaced by the M4A1, M27 IAC and M27 IAR

M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle(IAR)

Heckler & Koch GmbH

5.56x45mm NATO/.277 Fury Assault Rifle

Feed System: 30-45 round magazine RoF: 700-800 RPM( Available fire modes: Semi, Fully Automatic)
Features either a 16.5 inch or 18 inch barrel and is typically fitted with an ACOG SU-258/PVQ Squad Day Optic which would also be fitted with a top mounted Trijicon RMR(ruggedized minature reflex) sight for close quarters engagement. More recently, the M27 IAR has been fitted the VCOG Squad Common Optic. M27 IARs are often fitted with bipods
Standard issue rifle alongside the M4A1 and M27 IAC in the Imperial Marines, replaced the M16A4 in general frontline service. Often issued when longer range engagement distances are expected

SCAR-H

Fabrique Nationale

7.62x51mm NATO/6.5 Creedmoor Battle Rifle

Feed System:20 or 25 round magazine RoF: 600-750 RPM Used by special operation units

SCAR-L

Fabrique Nationale

5.56x45mm NATO/.277 Fury Assault rifles

Feed System: 30/45 round magazine RoF: 625-750 RPM Used by special operation units

Mk.18 CQBR

Daniel Defense, Colt Defense

5.56x45mm NATO/.277 Fury/.300 AAC Blackout Compact Carbine

Feed System: 30/45 round magazine, 750-900 RPM Issued to vehicle,artillery and space craft crews, special operations, paratroopers and for urban warfare

Tavor X95

Israeli Weapons Industries(IWI)

5.56x45mm NATO, .300 AAC Black Out, , .277 Fury Bullpup Assault rifle, 9x19( SMG conversion)

Used by SOCOM forces, also in use with the Navy and Space Force, some issued to vehicle and artillery crew as part of a field evaluation for consideration for increased conventional usage

Individual Weapon Attachment Kit

Various

Weapons Attachment Package

Attachment package issued to every conventional soldier, the equivalent to the Special Operations SOPMOD kit, M4A1 carbine also shown
Attachments includes:
Foregrips
Optics
Suppressors
Bayonet
PEQ boxes

Next Generation Squad Weapon-Rifle System

SIG SAUER

.227 Fury

Feed System: 30-45 rounds( Cased ammo), RoF:700-850 RPM, Prototype assault rifle, currently undergoing Next Generation Squad Weapon evaluation and will enter field trials

SUBMACHINE GUNS AND PERSONAL DEFENSE WEAPONS

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Class

Manufacturer

Type

Notes

MP5

Heckler & Koch Gmbh

9x19mm, 10mm Auto Submachine gun

Issued to vehicle, artillery and space craft crews, special operations and for urban operations

P90

Fabrique Nationale

5.7x28mm Personal Defense Weapon

Feed System: 50 round magazine, RoF: 850-900 RPM
Issued to special operations, as well as limited use by vehicle, artillery and space craft crews

MP7

Heckler & Koch Gmbh

4.6x30mm Personal Defense Weapon

Feed System: 30-45 round magazine, RoF: 800-950 RPM Issued to special operations, as well as limited use by vehicle, artillery and spacecraft crews

MCX Virtus

SIG SAUER

.300 AAC Blackout

Feed system: 30 or 45 round magazine RoF:800-950 RPM Issued to Special Operations and Space Force

AAC Honey Badger

Advanced Armament Corporation

.300 Black Out Personal Defense Weapon

Feed System: 30-45 round magazine, RoF: 800-950 RPM Issued to Special Operations and Space Force

Scorpion Evo

Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod(CZ Firearms)

9x19mm submachine gun

Feed System:20,30 and 45 round magazines, RoF:900-1150 RPM Standard issue pistol caliber SMG supplementing the MP5 and the AP9

B+T APC9

Brugger and Thomet

9x19mm, .45 ACP, 10mm Auto Submachine gun

Feed system: 30-45 round magazine, RoF: 900-1080 RPM Standard issue pistol caliber SMG supplementing the MP5 and Scorpion EVO

LIGHT MACHINE GUNS AND SQUAD AUTOMATIC WEAPONS

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Class

Manufacturer

Type

Notes

M249

Fabrique Nationale

.277 Fury/5.56x45mm Squad Automatic Weapon(Can be converted to caseless ammunition)

Feed System: 100-200 round belt, STANAG mags
RoF:650-850 RPM( Cased ammunition), 900-1200 RPM( Caseless Ammunition)
Standard issue belt fed squad automatic weapon for conventional forces, some usage in SOCOM

Mk.46

Fabrique Nationale

5.56x45mm NATO, .277 Fury( Can be modified to fire caseless ammunition)
Squad Automatic Weapon

Feed System: 100-200 round belt, STANAG Mag RoF:650-850 RPM( Cased ammunition), 900-1250 RPM ( Caseless Ammunition) Standard issue belt fed squad automatic weapon for special operations, airborne units and utilized in Space Force military spacecraft

M240L

Fabrique Nationale

7.62x51mm NATO/.338 Norma Magnum General Purpose Machine Gun

Feed system: 100-150 round belt RoF: 600-750 RPM Standard issue medium machine gun for conventional and special operation units

MG-338

SIG SAUER

.338 Norma Magnum(Can be modified to fire caseless ammo) General Purpose Machine Gun

Feed System:100-150 round belt, RoF:550-700 RPM(cased ammo), 800-1250 RPM( Caseless Ammunition) Standard issue medium machine gun for SOCOM, airborne units and Space Force, some usage in conventional forces

M27 Infantry Automatic Support Weapon(IASW)

Heckler & Koch Gmbh

5.56x45mm NATO/.277 Fury Squad Automatic Weapon

Feed System:30-45 round magazine, 60 or 100 round drum RoF:700-950 RPM
Equipped with an 18 inch heavy barrel, ACOG Squad Day Optic and bipod
Squad automatic weapon variant of M27/HK416 series of weapons. Standard issue magazine fed squad automatic weapon issued to both conventional and SOCOM forces and supplements the M249 SAW as a lighter support weapon

SERVICE PISTOLS

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Class

Manufacturer

Type

Notes

FN Five SeveN

Fabrique Nationale

5.7x28mm pistol

Feed system: 20 rounds( standard), 30 rounds( extended) Standard service pistol for conventional and SOCOM forces

P226 Mk25 & Legion

SIG SAUER

9x19mm, .357 SIG Pistol

Feed system: 15 rounds( standard), 18 rounds( extended) Available for SOCOM usage especially by SEAL, some limited conventional usage

M17 P320

SIG SAUER

9x19mm, .357 SIG pistol

Feed system: 15 rounds( standard), 21 round( extended) Secondary service pistol, supplements M9A3, FN Five Seven and Glock 19X in conventional and SOCOM usage

M9A3

Fabbrica d’armi Pietro Beretta S.p.A

9x19mm pistol

Feed System: 17 rounds( standard), 20 rounds( extended) Standard issue pistol alongside Glock 19X, M9A3, FN Five SeveN and SIG M17

Glock 19X

Glock Inc.

9x19mm, 10mm Auto pistol

Feed system: 17-18 rounds( standard), 20 rounds( extended) Standard issue pistol alongside Fn Five SeveN, M9A3 and SIG M17

FNX-45

Fabrique Nationale

.45 ACP/10mm Auto Pistol

15 rounds( standard), 17 rounds( extended) Limited Usage in conventional forces, available for usage for SOCOM forces and used especially by Marine Force Recon, the FNX-45 is somewhat popular for usage by Space Force personnel on board space craft for the increased power of the .45 ACP and 10mm Auto round against space suits

M45 MEUSOC

Colt Defense

.45 ACP Pistol

Feed system: 8 rounds( standard), 12 rounds( extended) Limited usage primarily in MARSOC and Marine Force Recon, being replaced by the FNX-45

SHOTGUNS

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Class

Manufacturer

Type

Notes

AA-12

Military Police Systems Inc.

12 gaugeAutomatic Shotgun

Feed System:20-30 round magazine RoF: 300-450 RPM Standard service shotgun of conventional and SOCOM forces, used for base security and urban warfare

M1014

Benelli Armi SpA

12 gauge Semi Auto shotgun

Feed System:7-10 round tube Standard issued shotgun of conventional and SOCOM forces supplementing AA-12 and Mossberg 590

M26 Modular Accessory Shotgun System

C-More Competition

12 gauge Underbarrel bolt action shotgun

Feed System: 5-7 round magazine Underbarrel shotgun, shown mounted on an M4, used for door breaching as well as close quarters combat, used by conventional forces and SOCOM, part of both the Individual Weapons Attachment Kit and SOPMOD

Mossberg 590

Mossberg & Sons

12 Gauge Pump Shotgun

Feed system: 6-8 round magazine tube Standard issue shotgun supplementing the Benelli M4 and AA12 for conventional and SOCOM forces

Mossberg Shockwave

Mossberg & Sons

12 gauge Compact Shotgun

used for urban combat, door breaching, naval as well as Space usage

Mossberg PGO

Mossberg & Sons

12 Gauge Pistol Grip Shotgun

The full sized shotgun can be converted to a PGO setup with a conversion kit

KAC Masterkey

Knights Armament Corporation

12 Gauge Underbarrel shotgun

Mossberg 590 converted to an underbarrel configuration to supplement the M26 MASS

PRECISION WEAPONS

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Class

Manufacturer

Type

Notes

SR-25 SASS

Knights Armament Corporation

7.62x51mm NATO/6.5 Creedmoor DMR

Feed System: 20 rounds Standard designated marksman rifle for conventional forces, used by SOCOM as well

G28 CSASS

Heckler & Koch Gmbh

7.62x51mm NATO/6.5 Creedmoor DMR

Feed System: 20 rounds Standard designated marksman rifle for SOCOM forces and Imperial Marines, supplements SR-25 in conventional forces, especially for urban warfare

Mk.12 SPR

Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division

5.56x45mm NATO/.277 Fury DMR/Special Purpose Rifle

Feed System: STANAG magazines Standard intermediate DMR for SOCOM and conventional forces, used in urban warfare or other close quarters environments

M38 ASR(Accurized Service Rifle)

Heckler & Koch GmbH

Accurized Assault Rifle

Designated marksman rifle variant of the HK-416/M27 series of weapons, equipped with a 6x ACOG or variable-power optic, suppressor, bipod and accurized 16.5 or 18 inch barrel. Supplements the Mk.12 SPR in conventional and SOCOM forces. Often issued for operations in certain environments like urban/built up areas in lieu of 7.62 caliber DMRs.
Also available to SOCOM usage
Cartridge: 5.56x45mm NATO/.277 Fury
Feed System: 30-45 round magazine

M39 EMR

Springfield Armory

7.62x51mm NATO/6.5 Creedmoor DMR

Feed System:10-20 rounds Secondary DMR for conventional and SOCOM forces, supplements SR-25 and G28

MRAD Advanced Sniper Rifle

Barrett Firearms Manufacturing

.338 Lapua Magnum, .338 Norma Magnum, 6.5 Creedmoor, .300 Winchester Magnum, 7.62x51mm NATO Sniper Rifle

Feed System: 10 rounds
Standard issue sniper rifle for conventional and SOCOM forces

M2010

Remington Arms

.300 Win Mag/7.62x51mm NATO sniper rifle

Feed System:5 rounds Standard issue for Marine Corps, some usage outside of the Marines

Cheytac Intervention

Cheytac LLC

.408 Cheytac, .338 Lapua Magnum, .338 Norma Magnum Sniper Rifle

Feed System: 7 rounds Standard issue sniper rifle for SOCOM forces, limited use by conventional forces

M40A5

Remington Arms

7.62x51mm NATO, 6.5mm Creedmoor, .300 Winchester Magnum Sniper Rifle

Feed System: 5 rounds Secondary issue sniper rifle for conventional and SOCOM forces, supplementing and being slowly replaced by MRAD and Intervention

M107

Barrett Firearms Manufacturing

.50 BMG Anti Materiel Rifle

Feed System: 10 rounds Standard anti material rifle for conventional and SOCOM forces

AS50

Accuracy International Ltd.

.50 BMG Anti Materiel Rifle

Feed System: 10 rounds Standard anti material rifle for SOCOM forces supplementing the M82, limited conventional usage

EXPLOSIVES AND HEAVY WEAPONS

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Class

Manufacturer

Type

Notes

M67

Day & Zimmermann

Frag Grenade

Standard issue

M18

Nation Ford Chemical Company

Smoke Grenade

Standard Issue

M84

Picatinny Arsenal

Flash Grenade

Standard issue

MK21 Mod 0

NAMMO Talley

Offensive Hand Grenade

Notes

M203

Colt Manufacturing LLC,Knights Armament Company

40x46mm UBGL

Standard issue UBGL, used with AR-15/M4 platform of weapons

Mk.13 EGLM

Fabrique Nationale

40x46mm UBGL

Used on FN SCAR platform rifles

M320

Heckler & Koch Gmbh

40x46mm UBGL or Stand-alone grenade launcher

Standard issue grenade launcher used both as a standalone and as a UBGL

M79

Springfield Armory

40x46mm Grenade Launcher

Limited usage, some used by SOCOM

M32 MGL

Milkor LtD

40x46mm semi automatic revolver grenade launcher

feed system: 6 shot cylinder Standard issue standalone grenade launcher for conventional and SOCOM forces

AT4

Saab Bofors Dynamic

Disposable Anti tank rocket

Notes

M72 LAW

NAMMO Talley

Disposable Anti tank rocket

Supplemented by AT4

Carl Gustav

Saab Bofors Dynamics

Anti tank recoilless rifle

Notes

Mk153 SMAW

Nammo Talley

Anti tank reloadable rocket launcher

Notes

FGM-148 Javelin

Raytheon Missile

Portable Anti tank guided missile launcher

Notes

BGM-71 TOW

Hugh Aircraft Company

Wired Guided ATGM

Notes

FIM-92 Stinger

Raytheon Missile

MANPAD

Notes

M9-7

Dupont Chemicals

flamethrower

Fuel: Gasoline or Napalm

M224

Watervliet Arsenal

60mm Mortar

Can use the IMI Hornet system

M252

Watervliet Arsenal

81mm mortar

Can use IMI Hornet

DragonFire

TDA Armament

120mm Mortar

Frequently used on mortar carriers

M2A1

Fabrique Nationale, General Dynamics

.50 BMG Heavy Machine Gun

Feed System: Belt Fed, RoF: 450-650 RPM

Mk19

General Dynamics

40x46mm Automatic Grenade Launcher

Feed System: Belt Fed, RoF:360-450 RPM



Camoflage: Multicam or Kryptek Mandrake(SOCOM usage)
Plate Carrier: Soldier Plate Carrier System, Crye Precision Jumpable Plate Carrier, Modular Body Armor Vest, Scalable Plate Carrier, Modular Universal Scalable Technology
Helmet: Crye Precision Air Frame Helmet, Ops Core BUMP helmet or Advanced Combat Helmet, Crye Precision Air Frame Helmet
Load Bearing Equipment: MOLLE
Combat Shirt: Ballistic Combat Shirt
Exoskeleton: Warfighter Combat Enhancement Suit (WCES)- issued to troops depending on mission profile
Upgrade to the HULC
Capabilities:
-Allows warfighter to sprint up to 20 km/h
-Allows warfighter to carry up to 100kg of equipment
-Equipped with attachment points to attach additional armor plates to provide more all round protection
Note: An upgraded WCES with additional capabilities is available for usage by Special Operations units.

WCES package also can be integrated with TALOS:
-Offers some shrapnel and ballistic protection
-Offers an integrated networkable comm system
-Provides a limited HUD system for situation awareness, a datalink is built into the HUD to receive information like threat intel from other sources like the Instant Eye Mini Quad Copter


TALOS Face mask, also shown is the GPNVG-18 four tube night vision

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