Weapons of the World Wars

Anti-Aircraft Defenses
	75mm Bofors Model 29	A Swedish-made field gun developed by Bofors in the interwar period. It was used by various armies during World War II for direct fire support and anti-tank roles.
Anti-Tank Weapon
	3.7 cm TAK 1918	A German anti-tank gun developed during World War I, chambered in 37mm rounds. It was the world's first dedicated anti-tank weapon, designed to combat early armored vehicles. Despite limited success, it paved the way for future anti-tank developments.
	Tankgewehr 1918	The world's first anti-tank rifle, developed by Germany during World War I. Chambered in 13.2x92mm, it was designed to penetrate early tank armor. Though heavy and cumbersome, it was effective against light tanks and armored vehicles.
	PTRD-41	A Soviet anti-tank rifle introduced in 1941, chambered in 14.5x114mm. It was a single-shot weapon designed to pierce lightly armored vehicles during World War II. Simple and inexpensive, it was widely used on the Eastern Front.
	Solothurn S-18/100	A Swiss-designed anti-tank rifle chambered in 20mm, effective against light armor during the early stages of World War II. Its large caliber provided significant firepower but made it cumbersome to operate. It was eventually outclassed by more advanced anti-tank weapons.
	PTRS-41	A Soviet semi-automatic anti-tank rifle chambered in 14.5mm, used during World War II. It was effective against lightly armored vehicles and was also used to disable aircraft on the ground. Its robust design allowed it to withstand harsh battlefield conditions.
	Boys anti-tank rifle	A British bolt-action anti-tank rifle used during the early stages of World War II. Chambered in .55 caliber, it was effective against light armor but quickly became obsolete as tank armor improved. It remained in limited use for other roles, such as destroying light fortifications.
	Oerlikon SSG36	The Oerlikon SSG36 was a Swiss anti-tank rifle designed in the 1930s, chambered in 20x110mm. It was intended to counter early armored vehicles and light tanks, delivering significant firepower for its time. However, as tank armor quickly improved during World War II, its effectiveness diminished, and it became obsolete.
	Lahti L-39	The Lahti L-39 is a Finnish 20mm anti-tank rifle known for its immense size and powerful armor-piercing capabilities during World War II. Despite its effectiveness, its heavy weight limited battlefield mobility.
	8.8 cm Pak 43	A powerful anti-tank gun developed by Nazi Germany during World War II. It was capable of penetrating thick armor and was known for its use of the potent 88mm round, making it highly effective against Allied tanks.
	Panzerbuchse 39	The Panzerbuchse 39 was a German anti-tank rifle designed to combat early-war armored vehicles. Its effectiveness diminished as tank armor improved, leading to its eventual obsolescence.
Autocannon
	Hispano-Suiza HS.404	A series of 20mm autocannons developed by the Swiss company Hispano-Suiza, used in aircraft and ground vehicles during World War II and beyond for their high rate of fire and effectiveness against aircraft.
	Type 99 Mark 1 Autocannon	A Japanese 20mm aircraft-mounted autocannon used during World War II. It was based on the Oerlikon design and served as the primary armament for Japanese fighter planes.
	Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun	A widely used anti-aircraft autocannon developed by the Swedish company Bofors in the 1930s. It was known for its reliability, rate of fire, and effectiveness against aircraft and light ground targets, serving many nations during World War II and afterward.
	Becker M2 20mm cannon	The Becker Type M2 is a German 20mm autocannon developed during World War I, primarily for aircraft use. It was one of the earliest gas-operated autocannons, influencing later weapon designs.
	Oerlikon 20mm cannon	The Oerlikon 20mm cannon is a Swiss-designed autocannon used extensively in anti-aircraft and naval roles during World War II and beyond. Renowned for its reliability and rapid fire rate, it became a standard weapon for Allied forces.
Chemical Weapons Launcher
	Livens Projector	The Livens Projector was a simple, trench-based mortar used in World War I to launch gas or incendiary shells. It consisted of a steel tube buried in the ground, capable of firing large projectiles over short ranges. Its design allowed for massed barrages, saturating enemy lines with chemical agents.
	18 cm Gaswerfer	The 18 cm Gaswerfer was a German World War I chemical mortar designed to deliver gas shells. It featured a smoothbore design and fired gas projectiles at relatively short ranges. Its primary role was to disperse toxic agents during trench warfare.
Heavy Cannon
	QF 18-pounder gun	A British field gun used extensively in World War I, the QF 18-pounder was known for its reliability and rate of fire. It was used for both direct and indirect fire support, providing critical artillery support to infantry. The gun remained in service into World War II in secondary roles.
	76 mm divisional gun M1902	A Russian field gun introduced in the early 20th century, the M1902 was widely used in World War I and the Russian Civil War. It was praised for its reliability, accuracy, and mobility. It remained in service for decades in various capacities.
	7.7 cm FK 16	A German field gun from World War I, the FK 16 was an improved version of earlier designs with a longer barrel and increased range. It was versatile and used in both direct and indirect fire roles. Many FK 16 guns were repurposed during World War II.
	7.7 cm FK 96 n.A.	The FK 96 n.A. was a German field gun used during World War I, featuring a quick-firing mechanism and good mobility. It served as the main artillery piece for German divisions early in the war. It was gradually replaced by more advanced designs as the war progressed.
	75mm field gun M1897 on M2 carriage	An updated version of the French 75mm M1897 field gun, mounted on an M2 carriage for mobility. It was notable for its rapid-firing capability and use in World War II.
	90mm gun M1/M2/M3	A series of American anti-aircraft and anti-tank guns developed during World War II. They were used in various roles, including mounted on tanks like the M26 Pershing and as anti-aircraft batteries.
	Cannone da 149/40 modello 35	An Italian heavy field gun used during World War II. The 149/40 had a long barrel and was capable of delivering powerful, long-range artillery fire. It was used by Italian forces in various theaters of the war, including North Africa and the Eastern Front.
Howitzer
	Ordnance QF 25-pounder	A British field gun and howitzer, the 25-pounder was the standard artillery piece for the British Army during World War II. It combined high mobility, accuracy, and versatility, excelling in both direct and indirect fire roles. It became one of the most iconic artillery pieces of the war.
	Ordnance QF 25-pounder Short	A shortened version of the 25-pounder designed for use in jungle warfare during World War II. It was lighter and more portable, allowing it to be transported through rough terrain. Despite its reduced range, it was effective in close support roles.
	Type 89 155mm Howitzer	A Japanese howitzer developed for the Imperial Japanese Army. It provided mobile artillery support, firing 155mm shells with precision.
	21 cm Morser 10	The 21 cm Morser 10 was a heavy siege mortar developed by Germany. It was used extensively during World War I for battering enemy fortifications. Its large caliber and high-explosive shells made it a formidable weapon in trench warfare.
	28 cm Haubitze L/14 i.R.	The 28 cm Haubitze L/14 i.R. was a massive German siege howitzer introduced during World War I. It was used to destroy heavily fortified positions and bunkers. Its enormous shells caused significant destruction and psychological impact on enemy forces.
	Type 91 10 cm howitzer	An artillery piece used by the Imperial Japanese Army, designed for flexibility and capable of firing high-explosive shells. It saw extensive service during World War II.
Infantry Support Gun
	Type 11 37 mm infantry gun	A Japanese infantry support gun adopted in 1922. Lightweight and portable, it was designed to provide firepower against machine gun nests and light fortifications. It saw service in the Second Sino-Japanese War and early World War II campaigns.
	7.5cm Light Infantry Gun	A category of light artillery pieces used by the German Wehrmacht during World War II, specifically referring to the 7.5 cm leIG 18. This gun was designed to provide close support for infantry, capable of firing high-explosive shells at enemy troops and fortifications.
	Cannone da 70/15	The Cannone da 70/15 is an Italian mountain gun used during World War I, designed for mobility and ease of transport in rugged terrain. Its compact design and effectiveness made it a staple for Alpine units.
	Canon d Infanterie de 37 modele 1916	The Canon de 37 modele 1916 is a French infantry support gun developed for trench warfare in World War I. Compact and lightweight, it was used for destroying machine gun nests and fortifications.
	37 mm trench gun M1915	The Russian 37mm Trench Gun M1915 was designed to address the challenges of trench warfare during World War I. Compact and portable, it was intended for close-support roles in trench warfare during World War I.
	Type 94 75 mm mountain gun	A lightweight, packable artillery piece used by the Imperial Japanese Army, introduced in the 1930s for use in rugged terrain. It was versatile and favored for mountain warfare.
	1.59-inch breech-loading Vickers Q.F. gun, Mk II	The Vickers Q.F. Gun, Mk II, was a small, rapid-firing artillery piece used by British forces during World War I. It was effective in an anti-aircraft role and against light armored vehicles.
Man-Portable Rocket Launcher
	Panzerfaust 30	A German anti-tank weapon from World War II, essentially a single-shot, disposable rocket launcher. It was highly effective in close-range tank combat.
	Raketenpanzerbuchse 54	Also known as the Panzerschreck, this German World War II anti-tank rocket launcher was similar to the U.S. Bazooka but fired larger, more powerful rounds.
	M1 Bazooka	A U.S. World War II shoulder-fired rocket launcher used against tanks and fortifications. It was a revolutionary design that gave infantry the ability to counter armor.
	Type 4 70 mm AT rocket launcher	A Japanese anti-tank weapon developed late in World War II. It was similar to the Bazooka, though less effective and rarely deployed.
	Fliegerfaust	The Fliegerfaust was an experimental German man-portable, multi-barreled anti-aircraft rocket launcher developed during World War II. It saw limited use and production, failing to make a significant impact before the war's end.
Mortar
	17cm mittlerer Minenwerfer	A heavy German mortar used during World War I, it was designed for trench warfare, capable of firing high-explosive shells to destroy enemy fortifications. It had a short barrel and high trajectory, making it effective in confined battlefield environments. The weapon was widely used due to its destructive capability against hardened targets.
	7.58cm Minenwerfer	A light German trench mortar from World War I, it was portable and provided infantry with short-range firepower. It fired high-explosive shells, making it effective against enemy trenches and barbed wire. The weapon's small size allowed for easy deployment in frontline positions.
	25cm schwerer Minenwerfer	A heavy German mortar from World War I, designed to deliver massive firepower against fortified positions. It launched large-caliber shells with devastating effects, making it a key weapon for siege operations. Its weight and size required a team of operators and often mechanical assistance for movement.
	Brixia Model 35	The Brixia Model 35 is an Italian 45mm light mortar used during World War II, known for its innovative design and accuracy. Despite its advanced features, its low rate of fire limited its effectiveness in combat.
	81/14 Model 35 Mortar	The 81/14 Model 35 is an Italian medium mortar based on the French Brandt design, chambered in 81mm. Reliable and effective, it served extensively in Italian and German forces during World War II.
	5 cm Granatwerfer 36	The 5 cm Granatwerfer 36 was a light infantry mortar used by Germany in the early stages of World War II. Despite its portability, it was phased out due to limited range and effectiveness.
	8 cm Granatwerfer 34	The 8 cm Granatwerfer 34 was a standard German medium mortar during World War II, known for its reliability and accuracy. It was widely used across all fronts, offering effective indirect fire support.
	Kz 8 cm Granatwerfer 42	The Kz 8 cm GrW 42 was a shortened and lighter version of the 8 cm Granatwerfer 34, designed for increased mobility. It was deployed in smaller units where standard mortars were impractical.
	12 cm Granatwerfer 42	The 12 cm Granatwerfer 42 was a heavy mortar based on captured Soviet designs, offering long-range and high-explosive firepower. Its destructive capability made it a valuable asset in German artillery units.
	10 cm Nebelwerfer 35	A German heavy mortar used before and during World War II. It fired 100mm smoke or high-explosive rounds and was employed for both offensive and smoke-screen purposes.
	Stokes mortar	The Stokes mortar was an innovative British World War I weapon, revolutionizing infantry firepower with its portability and rapid rate of fire. Its simple design influenced mortar development worldwide.
Recoilless Rifle
	Carl Gustaf M42 20mm recoilless rifle	The Carl Gustaf 20mm recoilless rifle is a Swedish-designed anti-tank weapon developed in the 1940s. Lightweight and effective, it paved the way for the more famous Carl Gustaf 8.4cm system.
Rocket Artillery
	V-1 Missile	The V-1 was the world's first operational cruise missile, developed by Nazi Germany during World War II and used to target Allied cities. Powered by a pulse jet engine, it was nicknamed the "buzz bomb" due to its distinctive sound.
	V-2 Missile	The V-2 missile was the world's first long-range guided ballistic missile, developed by Nazi Germany during World War II. Capable of supersonic speeds, it was used to strike Allied cities and marked the advent of modern rocket technology.
	8.8 cm Raketenwerfer 43	The 8.8 cm Raketenwerfer 43, also known as "Puppchen," was a rocket-propelled anti-tank weapon used by Germany in World War II. It combined elements of a rocket launcher and artillery piece but was less effective than the Panzerfaust or Panzerschreck.
	BM-13 Rocket Launcher System	Commonly known as the "Katyusha," this Soviet multiple rocket launcher system was used extensively during World War II. It was mounted on trucks for mobility and delivered a devastating barrage of rockets over a wide area.
	BM-31-12 Rocket Launcher System	A Soviet heavy multiple rocket launcher system used during World War II, similar to the BM-13 but firing larger, more powerful 300mm rockets for increased destructive capability.
	28/32 cm Nebelwerfer 41	A World War II German heavy multiple rocket launcher capable of firing 28 cm high-explosive and 32 cm incendiary rockets. It was used for both infantry support and creating fire barrages.
	Type 4 40 cm rocket	A large Japanese rocket artillery piece developed during World War II. It was designed for coastal defense and capable of launching 400mm diameter rockets with significant explosive payloads.
	21 cm Nebelwerfer 42	A German heavy multiple rocket launcher introduced in World War II. It was capable of firing large 210mm rockets and used for bombardment and suppressive fire.
Assault Pistol
	Thompson 1927	A semi-automatic version of the Thompson submachine gun, produced primarily for the civilian market. It retained the same appearance as the fully automatic versions but was legally compliant with U.S. laws.
Submachine Gun
	M3 Submachine Gun	Nicknamed the "Grease Gun" for its resemblance to a mechanic's tool, this U.S. submachine gun was used in World War II and beyond. Chambered in .45 ACP, it was simple and inexpensive to produce, making it popular with troops.
	PPS-43	A Soviet submachine gun developed during World War II as a more compact and cheaper alternative to the PPSh-41. It was widely used by Soviet and Warsaw Pact forces.
	Austen Submachine Gun	An Australian submachine gun developed during World War II as an alternative to the British Sten gun. Chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum, it combined features of the Sten and the German MP40.
	Owen Submachine Gun	An Australian submachine gun renowned for its reliability in harsh conditions during World War II. Chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum, it featured a top-mounted magazine and simple blowback operation.
	Reising M50	A U.S. submachine gun used primarily by the Marines during World War II. Chambered in .45 ACP, it was lighter and more compact than the Thompson submachine gun but had mixed reliability in field conditions.
	MP40	A German submachine gun used extensively during World War II. It was known for its compact size, ease of use, and reliability, making it a favorite among German infantry and paratroopers.
	Sten Mk II	A British submachine gun used during World War II. The Sten was known for its simple, inexpensive design and was used extensively by British and Commonwealth forces.
	Steyr-Solothurn MP34	An Austrian submachine gun from the interwar period, known for its high-quality construction and reliability. Chambered in 9x19mm, it was used by military and police forces.
	ZK383 Submachine Gun	A Czech submachine gun used in the 1930s and 1940s, chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum. It had a unique feature allowing it to switch between light and heavy fire settings.
	Bergmann MP35	A German submachine gun used during World War II. Chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum, it was known for its precision engineering and use by police and military units.
	Lanchester Submachine Gun	A British submachine gun used in World War II, based on the German MP28. Chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum, it was primarily used by the Royal Navy.
	Beretta M1938	An Italian submachine gun used extensively during World War II. It was known for its reliability, accuracy, and high-quality construction, making it a favored weapon among Axis and some Allied forces.
	Thompson M1A1	A simplified version of the Thompson submachine gun, chambered in .45 ACP. It was used extensively by Allied forces during World War II and valued for its stopping power.
	United Defense M42	A U.S. submachine gun produced during World War II, chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum. It was primarily supplied to resistance forces in Europe.
	Thompson 1921	"The original version of the Thompson submachine gun, often referred to as the ""Tommy Gun."" It became famous during the Prohibition era in the U.S. and was known for its .45 ACP cartridge and high rate of fire."
	Thompson 1928	A variant of the Thompson submachine gun with a slower rate of fire and provisions for a drum magazine. It was used by U.S. forces during World War II and became iconic for its use by both law enforcement and gangsters.
	Bergmann MP18	The first practical submachine gun, developed by Hugo Schmeisser and used by German forces during World War I. The MP18 was chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum and was highly effective in close-quarters combat, especially in trench warfare.
	Suomi KP-31	A Finnish submachine gun designed by Aimo Lahti and introduced in 1931. The KP-31 is chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum and was praised for its accuracy, high rate of fire, and rugged design. It played a significant role in the Winter War and Continuation War against the Soviet Union.
	PPSh-41	A Soviet submachine gun, designed by Georgi Shpagin and introduced in 1941. The PPSh-41 is chambered in 7.62x25mm Tokarev and is known for its high rate of fire, simplicity, and use of a distinctive drum magazine. It became one of the most widely produced submachine guns of World War II.
	Hispano-Suiza MP43/44	A Swiss 9mm submachine gun copied from the Finnish KP-31 during World War II. It was used by Swiss forces in the post-war era.
	Mauser M712 Machine Pistol	A selective-fire version of the Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" pistol. Known for its distinctive box magazine, it was chambered in 7.63mm Mauser.
	PPD	A Soviet 7.62mm submachine gun developed before World War II. Known for its high rate of fire and drum magazine, it was used early in the war until replaced by the PPSh-41.
	MP41 Submachine Gun	The MP41 is a German submachine gun combining the receiver of the MP40 with a wooden stock, aimed at police and paramilitary use during World War II. Its hybrid design offered greater stability and control but saw limited production.
	MAS 38	The MAS-38 is a French submachine gun developed before World War II and used during the war. Chambered in 7.65x20mm Longue, it had a distinctive design with a forward-slanted grip and was used by French and German forces during the occupation.
	Erma EMP	A submachine gun developed by Erma Werke in Germany in the late 1920s. It was widely exported and used by various forces during World War II, known for its reliability and sturdy design.
	Japanese Type 100 Submachine Gun	A submachine gun used by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II, chambered in 8x22mm Nambu. It was introduced late in the war and featured a relatively slow rate of fire.
	MP28 Submachine Gun	A German submachine gun developed in the 1920s, an improved version of the MP18. It was used by various countries and known for being reliable and easy to produce.
General Purpose Machine Gun
	MG34	A German general-purpose machine gun that was used during World War II. It was one of the first true general-purpose machine guns, known for its versatility and high rate of fire.
	MG42	An iconic German machine gun from World War II, famous for its incredibly high rate of fire and distinctive sound. It was an evolution of the MG34 and became the standard machine gun for German forces.
Heavy Machine Gun
	Browning M1919	An American air-cooled machine gun that was widely used during the 20th century, including in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. It was designed by John Browning and is known for its durability.
	Skoda 1909 Machine Gun	A water-cooled heavy machine gun produced in Austria-Hungary for the military. Chambered in 8x50mmR, it was robust and reliable, serving through World War I. Its design was based on the Maxim gun with some local improvements.
	MG 18 TuF	The MG 18 Tank und Flieger was a German heavy machine gun developed during World War I to counter tanks and low-flying aircraft. Chambered in 13.2x92mm TuF, it was one of the first heavy machine guns designed specifically for anti-armor and anti-aircraft roles. Although introduced late in the war, it influenced later heavy machine gun designs.
	Browning M1917	A water-cooled, belt-fed machine gun used by U.S. forces during World War I, World War II, and beyond. It was designed by John Browning and was known for its reliability in sustained fire.
	MG08	A German heavy machine gun based on the Maxim gun, widely used during World War I. It was known for its effectiveness in defensive positions but was heavy and required a crew to operate.
	Hotchkiss M1914	A French heavy machine gun used during World War I and World War II. It was known for its reliability and was used by French and other Allied forces.
	Browning M2	A heavy machine gun designed by John Browning, widely used by U.S. forces since the 1930s. Chambered in .50 BMG, it is known for its firepower, range, and durability, often mounted on vehicles and aircraft.
	DShK Machine Gun	A Soviet heavy machine gun chambered in 12.7x108mm, used for anti-aircraft, vehicle, and infantry support roles. It became a staple heavy weapon in the arsenals of many countries.
	Type 3 Heavy Machine Gun	A Japanese heavy machine gun used during World War II. It was a modified version of the Hotchkiss M1914, designed to meet the needs of the Japanese military.
	PM1910 Machine Gun	A Russian heavy machine gun based on the Maxim gun, used extensively during World War I, the Russian Civil War, and World War II. It was water-cooled and mounted on a wheeled carriage.
	Vickers .303 Machine Gun	A British water-cooled machine gun used extensively during World War I and World War II. The Vickers gun was renowned for its reliability and could sustain prolonged fire without overheating. It remained in service with the British Army until the 1960s.
	Fiat-Revelli Modello 1914	An Italian water-cooled heavy machine gun used during World War I, known for its complex design and high rate of fire but also its tendency to jam.
	Breda M37	A heavier version of the Breda M30, chambered in 8mm. It was Italy's main heavy machine gun in World War II, known for its durability but complicated maintenance.
	ZB-53 Machine Gun	A Czechoslovak heavy machine gun, also known as the Vz. 37. It was belt-fed and saw extensive use by German forces during World War II under the designation MG37(t).
	ZB-60 Heavy Machine Gun	A Czech-designed, large-caliber anti-aircraft machine gun chambered in 15mm. It was used for anti-aircraft and anti-vehicle roles.
	SG-43 Goryunov	A Soviet medium machine gun introduced during World War II, chambered in 7.62x54mmR. It was reliable, air-cooled, and remained in service for decades.
	Fiat-Revelli Modello 1935	The Fiat-Revelli Modello 1935 is an Italian heavy machine gun derived from earlier designs, chambered in 8x59mm RB Breda. It addressed reliability issues of its predecessor but was still considered subpar compared to contemporary weapons.
	SAFAT M1926 machine gun	The SAFAT M1926 is an Italian aircraft machine gun chambered in 7.7mm or 12.7mm, widely used during World War II. Known for its simplicity and ease of maintenance, it equipped many Italian warplanes.
	Perino Model 1908	The Perino Model 1908 is an early Italian heavy machine gun, notable for its innovative recoil-operated mechanism. Though advanced for its time, it was quickly overshadowed by lighter and more mobile designs.
	MG 11	A Swiss adaptation of the Maxim machine gun, the MG 11 was adopted in 1911 for use in fortified positions. It was highly reliable and fed via fabric belts, chambered in 7.5x55mm Swiss. This machine gun was mounted on tripods and served throughout the World Wars.
	Schwarzlose machine gun	A water-cooled, belt-fed machine gun used by the Austro-Hungarian Army during World War I. Chambered in 8x50mmR Mannlicher, it was known for its delayed blowback operation and durability.
Light Machine Gun
	Hotchkiss M1909	A light machine gun of French design, used by various forces during World War I and World War II. It was known for being relatively lightweight and portable for its time.
	M1941 Johnson machine gun	A recoil-operated light machine gun used by U.S. forces during World War II. Chambered in .30-06 Springfield, it featured a unique rotating bolt and was favored by some paratrooper and special operations units.
	DT machine gun	A Soviet tank-mounted version of the DP-28 light machine gun. Chambered in 7.62x54mmR, it featured a pan magazine and was commonly used in Soviet armored vehicles during World War II.
	BAR M1918	The Browning Automatic Rifle, a light machine gun used by U.S. forces during World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. It was designed for portable fire support, offering a balance between weight and firepower.
	DP27	A Soviet light machine gun developed in the 1920s. It is known for its distinctive pan magazine on top of the receiver and was used extensively during World War II. It was reliable but had a relatively low rate of fire.
	Mendoza RM2	The Mendoza RM2 was a Mexican light machine gun designed for reliability and ease of use. Chambered in .30-06, it featured a gas-operated system with a top-mounted magazine like the BREN, making it a viable alternative to the BAR. It served with Mexican armed forces and was noted for its sturdy design and simplicity.
	Lmg 25	The Lmg 25 was a Swiss-designed light machine gun introduced in the 1920s. Chambered in 7.5x55mm Swiss, it featured a unique toggle-lock mechanism for smooth operation. Renowned for its precision and build quality, it served as Switzerland's primary squad automatic weapon for decades.
	FM 24/29 light machine gun	The FM 24/29 was a French light machine gun introduced in the late 1920s, chambered in 7.5x54mm French. It was reliable and durable, serving as the main squad automatic weapon for French forces during World War II and beyond. Its bipod-mounted design made it well-suited for infantry support roles.
	Mendoza C-1934	The Mendoza C-1934 was an early Mexican light machine gun designed for ease of production and reliability. It was gas-operated and chambered in 7mm Mauser, with a top-mounted box magazine. Lightweight and efficient, it was used by Mexican military forces during the mid-20th century.
	MG08/15	A German light machine gun used during World War I. It was a lighter, more portable version of the MG08 heavy machine gun, featuring a bipod and shoulder stock. The MG08/15 was the most common German machine gun on the Western Front.
	Bren Automatic Rifle	A British light machine gun, based on the Czech ZB-26 design, and introduced in the 1930s. The Bren is chambered in .303 British and became famous for its reliability and accuracy. It was widely used by British and Commonwealth forces during World War II and beyond.
	ZB-26	A Czech light machine gun designed in the 1920s by Zbrojovka Brno. The ZB-26 is chambered in 7.92x57mm Mauser and is known for its reliability and ease of use. It served as the basis for the British Bren gun and was used by various countries during World War II.
	Vickers-Berthier Light Machine Gun	A British light machine gun derived from a French design, used by British forces and the Indian Army during the interwar period and World War II.
	Breda M30	An Italian light machine gun used during World War II, chambered in 6.5mm Carcano. It was complex and prone to jamming, limiting its effectiveness in the field.
	MG13 Machine Gun	A German light machine gun originally developed in the 1920s, later used in World War II. It was known for its accuracy and reliability, although it was replaced by more advanced models.
	MG15 Machine Gun	Originally developed as an aircraft-mounted machine gun by Germany, later adapted for ground use during World War II. It was a rapid-firing, belt-fed weapon.
	MG30 Machine Gun	An early light machine gun designed in Switzerland and Austria, chambered in 7.92mm Mauser. It was influential in the development of later German machine guns.
	Kulsprutegevar m/40	The Kulsprutegevar m/40 (Kg m/40) was a Swedish light machine gun adopted in 1940 as an upgrade to the earlier m/21.
	SIG KE7	A Swiss light machine gun developed in the 1930s, chambered in 7.92x57mm Mauser. It was used by various armies for its reliability and accuracy.
	Lahti-Saloranta M/26	A Finnish light machine gun used during the Winter War and Continuation War. Although reliable, it was heavy and difficult to reload in combat.
	M1902 Madsen	A Danish-designed light machine gun, considered one of the first true light machine guns. It was used by several nations throughout the 20th century and was known for its distinctive top-mounted magazine and reliability.
	Modele 1915 CSRG Chauchat	A French light machine gun, infamously known for its poor reliability. It was used extensively in World War I but was plagued by jamming issues and design flaws.
	Japanese Type 11 Machine Gun	The first light machine gun adopted by the Imperial Japanese Army, introduced in 1922 and chambered for the 6.5x50mmSR cartridge. It featured a hopper-fed design but was known for reliability issues.
	Japanese Type 96 Machine Gun	A light machine gun introduced in the 1930s, used by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. Chambered for the 6.5x50mmSR cartridge, it was magazine-fed and featured a bipod.
	Lewis Machine Gun	A light machine gun used extensively during World War I by various Allied forces. It was chambered in .303 British and featured a distinctive top-mounted pan magazine and a cooling shroud.
Revolver
	Webley Mk. IV Revolver	A British revolver used primarily during World War II. It was an evolution of the earlier Webley revolvers and was standard issue for British and Commonwealth forces.
	Mle. 1892 Lebel Revolver	A French service revolver used from the late 19th century through both World Wars. It was known for its robust design and reliability.
	M1895 Nagant	A Russian seven-shot revolver used extensively during World War I, the Russian Civil War, and World War II. It is unique for its gas-seal system, which increases muzzle velocity.
	Smith & Wesson Model 10	The Smith & Wesson Model 10 is a classic double-action revolver introduced in the late 19th century. Chambered in .38 Special, it became one of the most widely used service revolvers in the world. Its simplicity and reliability made it a favorite among military and law enforcement.
	Webley Mk VI	The last and most widely used of the Webley service revolvers, chambered in .455 Webley. It was the standard sidearm of British forces during World War I and II.
	Enfield No. 2 Revolver	A British double-action revolver issued during World War II, chambered in .38 S&W. It was reliable and compact, favored by British and Commonwealth forces.
	Rast & Gasser M1898	The Rast & Gasser M1898 is an Austrian eight-shot service revolver chambered in 8mm Gasser. Known for its reliability, it was used extensively by Austro-Hungarian forces during World War I.
	Japanese Type 26 Revolver	A double-action revolver used by the Imperial Japanese Army, introduced in 1893 and chambered in 9mm Japanese revolver rounds. It was the first modern sidearm adopted by Japan.
	Bodeo 1889 Revolver	An Italian service revolver used from the late 19th century into World War I and World War II. Chambered in 10.4mm Italian, it was a robust and straightforward design.
	M1917 Revolver	A .45 caliber revolver used by the U.S. military during World War I and World War II. It was based on existing civilian revolver designs and provided a reliable sidearm option for troops when semi-automatic pistols were in short supply.
Semi-Automatic Pistol
	M1934 Beretta	An Italian semi-automatic pistol used by the Italian armed forces during World War II. It was small, reliable, and chambered in .380 ACP.
	Walther P38	A German semi-automatic pistol that was used extensively during World War II. It was designed as a replacement for the Luger P08 and became known for its durability and double-action trigger.
	Steyr-Hahn M1912	An Austrian semi-automatic pistol used during World War I and World War II. It is notable for its robust design and was used by both the Austro-Hungarian and later Nazi German forces.
	TT-33 Tokarev	A Soviet semi-automatic pistol introduced in the 1930s, designed by Fedor Tokarev. It was the standard sidearm of the Soviet Union during World War II and was praised for its simplicity and power.
	Colt 1911	A semi-automatic pistol designed by John Browning and adopted by the U.S. military in 1911. It is one of the most iconic and widely used handguns in history, known for its stopping power and reliability.
	P08 Luger	A German semi-automatic pistol used by the German military during both World Wars. It is renowned for its distinctive design and was a highly prized sidearm among soldiers and collectors alike.
	C96 Mauser	A German semi-automatic pistol produced from 1896 to 1937. It is recognizable by its distinctive box magazine in front of the trigger and its wooden shoulder stock that doubled as a holster. The C96 was widely used in various conflicts during the early 20th century.
	Mannlicher M1905	The Mannlicher M1905 was an early semi-automatic pistol designed by Ferdinand Mannlicher. It featured a blow-forward action and was loaded via stripper clips. Though innovative, its design was complex and less reliable compared to later semi-automatic pistols.
	FN M1900	The FN M1900 was a compact semi-automatic pistol designed by John Browning. It was one of the first pistols to use a slide design, setting the standard for modern handguns. Lightweight and easy to use, it gained popularity among civilians and law enforcement.
	Bergmann M1910/21	The Bergmann-Bayard M1910/21 was a robust semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm Largo, designed by Theodor Bergmann and adopted by several countries, particularly Denmark.
	Mauser M1914 Pistol	A semi-automatic pistol developed by Mauser and chambered in .32 ACP. It was used by German military and police forces in World War I and World War II.
	Mauser M1910 Pistol	An earlier version of the Mauser pocket pistol series, chambered in .25 ACP. It was a compact firearm used for personal defense.
	Dreyse m1907	A semi-automatic pistol designed by Louis Schmeisser, used by the German military and police before and during World War I. It was chambered in .32 ACP and featured a simple blowback design.
	Ballester-Molina	The Ballester-Molina was an Argentinian semi-automatic pistol, heavily inspired by the Colt M1911. Chambered in .45 ACP, it was simpler and less expensive to produce compared to the original Colt design. It became a standard sidearm for Argentine forces during the mid-20th century.
	Glisenti Model 1910	An Italian semi-automatic pistol used in World War I, chambered in 9mm Glisenti. It was compact but had a lower stopping power than comparable sidearms.
	FN Browning M1910	A popular, compact semi-automatic pistol designed by John Browning, chambered in .32 ACP or .380 ACP. It was used in numerous countries for military and police use.
	Walther PP	A German semi-automatic pistol widely used by police and military forces for its reliability and compact design. It was chambered in .32 ACP or .380 ACP.
	Astra 400 pistol	The Astra 400 is a Spanish semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm Largo, known for its simple blowback design and robust construction. Widely used by Spanish forces and exported internationally, it saw service during the Spanish Civil War and beyond.
	Nambu Type 14	A semi-automatic pistol used by the Imperial Japanese Army, designed by Kijiro Nambu and introduced in 1925. Chambered in 8x22mm Nambu, it had a distinctive design but was criticized for reliability issues.
	Nambu Type 94	A semi-automatic pistol used by the Imperial Japanese Army, introduced in 1934. Chambered for 8x22mm Nambu, it was known for poor design and a unique exposed sear, making it potentially dangerous to handle.
	Roth-Steyr M1907	A semi-automatic pistol used by the Austro-Hungarian military, notable for being one of the first semi-automatic pistols issued as a standard sidearm. Chambered in 8mm Roth-Steyr.
	Colt Model 1903	A semi-automatic pocket pistol designed by John Browning and manufactured by Colt. Chambered in .32 ACP, it was known for its compact size and reliability, making it a popular choice for civilian use and military officers.
	Webley Self-Loading Pistol	The Webley Self-Loading Pistol was an early British semi-automatic pistol, developed for military use but never widely adopted. It was overshadowed by more successful designs like the Colt M1911.
	Browning GP35 Hi-Power	Also known as the Browning Hi-Power, this semi-automatic pistol was designed by John Browning and completed by FN Herstal. It was one of the first high-capacity 9mm handguns and saw widespread military use around the world.
	Ruby Pistol	A small, semi-automatic pistol produced in Spain and widely used by the French military during World War I. Chambered in .32 ACP, it was valued for its simplicity and ease of manufacture.
	Star Model B	A Spanish semi-automatic pistol resembling the Colt M1911, chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum. Adopted widely in the 1930s, it was used during the Spanish Civil War and exported to Germany during World War II. Renowned for its robust construction and reliability.
Assault Rifle
	STG44 Sturmgewehr	The Sturmgewehr 44, considered the world's first true assault rifle, was developed by Nazi Germany during World War II. It combined features of a rifle and submachine gun, offering fully automatic fire in a compact design.
	Fedorov Avtomat M1916	One of the earliest automatic rifles, developed by Russia during World War I. Chambered in 6.5mm, it's considered a precursor to modern assault rifles.
Carbine
	M1891 Argentine Engineer Carbine	A shortened version of the M1891 Argentine Mauser designed for engineers and special troops. Chambered in 7.65x53mm Mauser, it was compact and easier to handle than the standard infantry rifle. Its accuracy and robust design were well-regarded.
	Lee-Enfield No. 5 Carbine	Also known as the "Jungle Carbine," this was a shortened and lighter version of the Lee-Enfield No. 4, designed for use in dense jungle warfare. It was chambered in .303 British and featured a flash suppressor.
	M1 Carbine	A lightweight, semi-automatic carbine developed for the U.S. military during World War II. Chambered in .30 Carbine, it was intended to provide support troops and paratroopers with a weapon more powerful than a pistol but lighter than a full rifle.
	Mosin-Nagant M44	A Soviet bolt-action carbine version of the Mosin-Nagant, introduced during World War II. It features an integrated folding bayonet and is known for its ruggedness and reliability.
	M91/38 Carcano	An Italian bolt-action rifle used during World War II. It is most infamous for being the rifle used in the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy.
	M1916 Berthier	A French bolt-action rifle used during World War I. It was an improvement on earlier Berthier rifles, featuring a five-round magazine and was widely used by French and colonial troops.
	M2 Carbine	An automatic version of the M1 Carbine, chambered in .30 Carbine. It was designed for use by support troops and provided more firepower than the semi-automatic M1 Carbine.
	M1891 Carcano Cavalry Carbine	An Italian bolt-action carbine based on the M1891 Carcano rifle, designed for use by cavalry troops. It was shorter and lighter than the standard rifle, making it easier to handle on horseback, and it featured a folding bayonet.
	Mle. 1892 Berthier	A French bolt-action rifle that was originally designed as a carbine for cavalry but later adapted for general infantry use. The Mle. 1892 was chambered in 8x50mmR Lebel and saw service in World War I and World War II. It was praised for its simplicity and reliability.
	Mosin-Nagant M38	A shorter, carbine version of the Russian Mosin-Nagant rifle, designed for use by cavalry and support troops. The M38 was chambered in 7.62x54mmR and was introduced in 1938. It was widely used by Soviet forces during World War II, known for its durability and effectiveness in harsh conditions.
	Schmidt-Rubin K-31	A Swiss straight-pull bolt-action rifle introduced in 1931, the K-31 is chambered in 7.5x55mm Swiss. It is renowned for its precision, craftsmanship, and innovative straight-pull action, which allows for faster cycling of the bolt. The K-31 is considered one of the finest military rifles ever made and is highly sought after by collectors.
Infantry Rifle
	M1891 Carcano	An Italian bolt-action rifle used extensively during both World Wars. It was known for its reliability and was the standard service rifle for the Italian army.
	M1 Garand	A semi-automatic rifle used by the U.S. military during World War II and the Korean War. It was praised for its accuracy and reliability and was the first standard-issue semi-automatic military rifle.
	Lee-Enfield No. 4	A World War II-era British bolt-action rifle known for its accuracy and reliability. Chambered in .303 British, it became the standard issue rifle for British and Commonwealth forces during the conflict.
	M1903 Springfield	An American bolt-action rifle that was the standard-issue rifle for the U.S. military during World War I and saw extensive use in World War II. It was highly regarded for its accuracy.
	Type 38 Arisaka	A Japanese bolt-action rifle used by the Imperial Japanese Army during both World Wars. It was known for its strong construction and reliability.
	Type 99 Arisaka	A Japanese bolt-action rifle used by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. It was an improvement over the earlier Type 38 Arisaka and was known for its strength and durability.
	Mauser K98k	A German bolt-action rifle that served as the primary service rifle for the German military during World War II. It was highly regarded for its accuracy and reliability.
	Fusil Automatique Modele 1917	A French semi-automatic rifle used during World War I. Chambered in 8mm Lebel, it was one of the first semi-automatic rifles to see combat use, though it faced reliability issues in the field.
	Mondragon M1908	A Mexican semi-automatic rifle designed by General Manuel Mondragon. It was one of the first semi-automatic rifles adopted for military service and saw limited use during World War I, notably by Germany.
	Type 24 Chiang Kai-shek rifle	A Chinese bolt-action rifle based on the German Mauser Gewehr 98 design. Chambered in 7.92x57mm Mauser, it was the standard-issue rifle for Nationalist Chinese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II.
	Mukden Arsenal Mauser	A variant of the Mauser rifle produced at the Mukden Arsenal in Manchuria. It was typically chambered in 7.92x57mm Mauser and saw use in various conflicts involving Chinese forces in the early 20th century.
	Mosin-Nagant 91/30	A Russian bolt-action rifle that was the standard service rifle of the Soviet Union during World War II. It is known for its ruggedness and accuracy.
	Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk 3	A British bolt-action rifle that was the standard infantry weapon for British and Commonwealth forces during World War I and continued in use during World War II. It is known for its fast cycling action and reliability.
	M1895 Mannlicher	An Austrian straight-pull bolt-action rifle designed by Ferdinand Mannlicher. It was used extensively by Austro-Hungarian forces during World War I and is known for its unique straight-pull action.
	M1895 Hembrug	A Dutch bolt-action rifle used by the Netherlands during the early 20th century. It was produced at the Hembrug Arsenal and was based on the Mannlicher design.
	Ross Rifle Mk II	A Canadian straight-pull bolt-action rifle used during World War I. While it was accurate, it was prone to jamming in the muddy conditions of trench warfare, leading to its eventual replacement.
	M1886 Lebel	A French bolt-action rifle, the first to use smokeless powder cartridges, which revolutionized military small arms. The Lebel was the standard French infantry rifle during World War I, known for its accuracy and range.
	Type 46 Siamese Mauser	A Mauser-pattern bolt-action rifle developed for the Royal Siamese Army (now Thailand) in the early 20th century. It was known for its durability and chambered in 8x50mmR Siamese.
	Mauser Gew. 98	A German bolt-action rifle introduced in 1898 and used as the standard infantry weapon during World War I. The Gewehr 98 was chambered in 7.92x57mm Mauser and known for its accuracy and durability. It became one of the most influential rifle designs in history, leading to various derivatives and influencing other military rifles.
	K. Kale M1938 Mauser	A Turkish Mauser rifle, produced at the K. Kale (Kirikkale) arsenal. The M1938 was based on the German Mauser 98 design and chambered in 7.92x57mm Mauser. It was used by the Turkish military from the late 1930s through the mid-20th century and was known for its robustness and reliability.
	Hanyang 88	A Chinese copy of the German Gewehr 88, produced at the Hanyang Arsenal. The Hanyang 88 was chambered in 7.92x57mm Mauser and served as the standard rifle of the Chinese military from the late 19th century until the mid-20th century. It saw extensive use during the Chinese Civil War and the Second Sino-Japanese War.
	FEG 35M	A Hungarian bolt-action rifle based on the Mannlicher design, chambered in 8x56mmR. It was used by Hungarian forces during World War II and known for its ruggedness.
	Gewehr 98/40	A Hungarian adaptation of the German Kar98k rifle, chambered in 7.92mm. It was issued to Hungarian forces as a standard-issue rifle during World War II.
	M1941 Johnson Rifle	An American semi-automatic rifle designed by Melvin Johnson and used in limited numbers during World War II. The M1941 Johnson Rifle is chambered in .30-06 Springfield and features a unique recoil-operated system. It was praised for its accuracy and innovative design but was ultimately overshadowed by the M1 Garand.
	MAS 36	A French bolt-action rifle adopted in 1936, the MAS 36 was chambered in 7.5x54mm French and served as the standard infantry rifle for the French military during World War II and beyond. It was known for its simplicity, durability, and ease of use, with a short, robust design suited for modern warfare.
	Schmidt-Rubin K-11	An earlier Swiss straight-pull bolt-action rifle, the K-11 was introduced in 1911 and chambered in 7.5x55mm Swiss. It was the predecessor to the K-31 and shared many features, including the straight-pull action. The K-11 was widely used by Swiss forces and is also known for its accuracy and high-quality construction.
	Ljungman AG42	A Swedish semi-automatic rifle from World War II, chambered in 6.5x55mm. It used a direct impingement gas system, which influenced later rifle designs.
	ZH-29/ZH-32 Rifle	A Czech semi-automatic rifle from the interwar period, chambered in 7.92mm Mauser. It was one of the first semi-automatic rifles considered for military service.
	Steyr M1912 Mauser	The Steyr M1912 Mauser is an Austrian produced copy of the Mauser 1898 rifle. It was produced largely for export, and used by various South American countries including Chile and Colombia, chambered in 8mm Mauser.
	Finnish M39 Mosin-Nagant	The Finnish M39 is an improved version of the Mosin-Nagant rifle, renowned for its exceptional accuracy and rugged construction. It served as Finland's primary infantry rifle during the Winter War and World War II.
	M1889 Belgian Mauser	A Belgian bolt-action rifle, one of the first Mauser designs to feature a box magazine. It was influential in the development of subsequent Mauser rifles and was widely used in Europe.
	M1891 Argentine Mauser	A bolt-action rifle designed by Mauser for the Argentine military. It was reliable and accurate, becoming a standard infantry rifle for Argentina and influencing later Mauser designs.
	M1909 Argentine Mauser	An improved version of the M1891, chambered in 7.65x53mm. It featured better sights, a stronger action, and was one of the last Mauser models adopted by Argentina.
	Vz24 Mauser	A Czech bolt-action rifle based on the German Mauser 98. It was widely exported and used by various countries, known for its robustness and accuracy.
	M1893 Spanish Mauser	A bolt-action rifle developed by Mauser for Spain, featuring an improved bolt design. It played a significant role in the Spanish-American War and influenced many later Mauser models.
	M96 Swedish Mauser	A Swedish bolt-action rifle, considered one of the finest Mauser designs due to its accuracy and craftsmanship. It was chambered in 6.5x55mm and remained in service for many decades.
	M1903 Mannlicher-Schonauer	An Austrian bolt-action rifle, known for its smooth action and rotary magazine. It was popular among hunters and was used by various military forces.
	M24 Yugo Mauser	A Yugoslavian bolt-action rifle, a derivative of the Mauser 98 design. It was the standard rifle of the Yugoslav military and known for its durability.
	M24/47 Yugo Mauser	A post-World War II upgrade of the M24, featuring improvements like a bent bolt handle. It remained in service for several decades in Yugoslavia and other countries.
	FN24 Mauser	A Belgian bolt-action rifle based on the Mauser 98, produced by Fabrique Nationale (FN). It was used by several countries and appreciated for its reliability and accuracy.
	Armaguerra Mod. 39 rifle	The Armaguerra Mod. 39 is an Italian semi-automatic rifle chambered in 6.5x52mm Carcano, designed for rapid production during World War II. Though innovative in design, production was limited due to wartime constraints.
	SVT-40	A semi-automatic rifle developed in the Soviet Union during World War II, chambered for the 7.62x54mmR cartridge. It was used as a standard infantry weapon but also faced issues with reliability in harsh conditions.
	Gewehr 41	A semi-automatic rifle used by Germany during World War II, known as the Gewehr 41. It was designed to offer semi-automatic capabilities but was plagued by complex mechanics and reliability issues.
	Karabiner 43	Also known as the Karabiner 43 or K43, a semi-automatic rifle used by Nazi Germany during World War II. It was an improved version of the Gewehr 41, known for its simpler design and better reliability.
	FG 42	The FG 42 was a selective-fire battle rifle developed for German paratroopers during World War II, combining lightweight construction with high firepower. It was innovative for its time but produced in limited numbers due to its complex design and cost.
	M1917 US Enfield Rifle	A bolt-action rifle used by American forces during World War I and beyond. Chambered in .30-06 Springfield, it was based on the British P14 Enfield design and known for its accuracy and robust construction.
	P14 Enfield	A British bolt-action rifle developed during World War I and chambered in .303 British. It was designed to improve accuracy over the standard Lee-Enfield and was later adapted by the U.S. as the M1917 Enfield.
	Winchester M1895 Russian Rifle	A lever-action rifle developed by Winchester and supplied to the Russian Empire during World War I. Chambered in 7.62x54mmR, it was notable for being one of the few lever-action rifles used in military service.
	Chilean M1895 Mauser	A Mauser bolt-action rifle produced in Germany for Chile, chambered in 7x57mm Mauser. Known for its precision and durability, it saw use in South America for decades. It exemplified the high standards of Mauser craftsmanship.
Pump Shotgun
	Winchester M1897	A pump-action shotgun designed by John Browning and produced by Winchester. It was used extensively by the U.S. military during World War I and World War II, particularly in the trench warfare of World War I. It was known for its reliability and effectiveness in close-quarters combat.
	Winchester M12	The Winchester M12 is a pump-action shotgun known for its smooth operation and reliability, serving in both civilian and military roles. It saw extensive use during World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam.
Semi-Automatic Shotgun
	Browning Auto 5	The Browning Auto 5 was the first mass-produced semi-automatic shotgun, designed by John Browning in 1902. Its distinctive humpback design and reliability made it a favorite among hunters and military users alike.
Artillery Briquet
	Argentine Model 1898 Artillery Sword	A traditional Argentine military sword issued to artillery units, featuring a straight blade for ceremonial and close-combat purposes.
	Argentine Artillery 1909 short sword	A shorter version of the Argentine artillery sword, used in the early 20th century primarily for ceremonial purposes by artillery troops.
	Meiji 19 Artillery Sword	A Japanese sword issued to artillery units during the Meiji era, symbolizing rank and duty. It features a straight, single-edged blade.
Cavalry Saber
	US M1913 Cavalry Saber	"Also known as the ""Patton Saber,"" this sword was designed by General George S. Patton before World War I. Unlike previous sabers, the M1913 had a straight, thrusting blade rather than a curved one, reflecting Patton's belief in the effectiveness of the thrust over the slash in cavalry combat."
	Type 32 Cavalry Saber	A Japanese military sword used during the late Meiji period and early 20th century. It features a slightly curved, single-edged blade designed for mounted combat, with a simplified design compared to traditional samurai swords.
	M1917 Polish Cavalry Saber	The M1917 Polish Cavalry Saber was a robust and slightly curved sword designed for Poland's famed cavalry units. It saw extensive use in the Polish-Soviet War and later during World War II.
Cutlass
	M1917 Navy Cutlass	A cutlass issued to U.S. Navy personnel, particularly for boarding actions. It features a curved, single-edged blade and a large handguard, designed for close combat in confined spaces, like on ships.
Officer Sword
	Type 94 Shin Gunto	A Japanese military sword used by high-ranking officers during the late 1930s and early 1940s, characterized by its simple design and hand-forged blade.
	Type 95 Shin Gunto	A mass-produced Japanese sword issued to non-commissioned officers in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II, designed to resemble traditional samurai swords.
	Type 98 Shin Gunto	The most common sword carried by Japanese officers during World War II, featuring a style closer to traditional samurai swords, with a focus on functionality in combat.
	Pattern 1734 German Officer Saber	The Pattern 1734 German Officer Saber was a traditional cavalry saber featuring a curved blade and ornate design, symbolizing rank and status. It was used during the 18th century for ceremonial and combat purposes.