List of equipment of the Malaysian Armed Forces

The equipment of the Malaysian Armed Forces can be subdivided into: infantry weapon, heavy equipment and attire.

Infantry weapons

Arms ammunition

Cal. 0.38 Special (Lead round Nose) 9×19mm Ball (Luger/Parabellum) HK 4.6×30mm 5.56×45mm NATO M193 Ball (Loose/Link) M855/SS109 Steel Core M196 Tracer M200 Blank Blank Long Nose 7.62×51mm NATO 4B1T 12.7 mm (All Natures) 20 mm Oerlikon (All Natures) 25 mm Bushmaster (All Natures) 30 mm ADEN (All Natures) 35 mm Oerlikon (All Natures) Rounds 57 mm L70 AA Ammunition 60 mm and 81 mm Mortar Bombs Rounds 90 mm HE-T/HESH-T 105 mm Artillery Ammunition 155 mm Artillery Ammunition 84 mm Carl-Gustav Ammunition Rounds 105 mm HE Aircraft Bombs Aircraft Rockets Sea and Land Mines Starburst Practice Missile Refurbishment Cast Booster Demolition Charge (1 lb, 10 lb and 25 lb)

Name Picture Type Caliber Branches Notes PistolsTanfoglio LimitedSemi-automatic pistol9×19mm ParabellumArmy30 purchased in 2021. Used by the Malaysian Army Shooting Team and 10th Bde (Para).Canik TP9SFSemi-automatic pistolNavy Glock Semi-automatic pistol Army, Navy, Air Force Standard service pistol. Beretta 92 Semi-automatic pistol Army Browning Hi-Power Semi-automatic pistol Army, Air Force Standard issue sidearm for senior-rank officer and special forces. SIG Sauer P226 Semi-automatic pistol Army, Air Force HS2000 Semi-automatic pistol Army P9 Semi-automatic pistol Navy P11 Semi-automatic pistol Navy P30 Semi-automatic pistol Navy SP1 Semi-automatic pistol Navy HK45 Semi-automatic pistol.45 ACP Navy Mk23 Semi-automatic pistol Navy Shotguns 500 MILS Shotgun 12-gauge Army, Air Force M4 Super 90 Shotgun Army, Air Force SPAS12 Shotgun Army M870 Shotgun Army, Navy, Air Force M1100 Shotgun Navy FP6 Shotgun Navy Submachine guns SIG MPX Submachine gun 9×19mm Parabellum Army 155 units ordered in 2022. PMX Submachine gun Army, Navy 47 units delivered in 2022. UMP Submachine gun Navy MP9 Submachine gun Air Force MP5 Submachine gun Army, Navy, Air Force MP7 Submachine gun HK 4.6×30mm Navy P90 Submachine gun FN 5.7×28mm Navy, Air Force Assault rifles / Carbines M16A1 Assault rifle5.56×45mm NATO Army, Navy, Air Force CAR15 Carbine Army Steyr AUG Assault rifle Army, Navy, Air Force Manufactured locally by SME Ordnance. 40 additional A3 variant acquired in 2025. M4A1 Carbine Army, Navy, Air Force Manufactured locally by SME Ordnance. Standard service rifle of the Malaysian Armed Forces. HK416 Carbine Navy HK33 Assault rifle Army SG 553 Carbine Army, Air Force AK102 Assault rifle Navy G36 Assault rifle Navy XM8 Assault rifle Navy Battle rifles / Sniper rifles / Designated marksman rifles / Anti-materiel rifles M14 Battle rifle7.62×51mm NATO Navy M40 Sniper rifle Navy CM901 Battle rifle Army AW Sniper rifle Army R93 Sniper rifle Army MSG90 Sniper rifle Army AX308 Sniper rifle Army, Navy, Air Force Standard issue sniper rifle. 28 additional units ordered in 2020. PSG1 Sniper rifle Army SR25 Designated marksman rifle Army DSR1 Designated marksman rifle Army REC-10 Designated marksman rifle Army First seen in 2023 Merdeka Parade. Beretta ARX 200 Designated marksman rifle Navy, Air Force First seen in Latgabma Malindo Darsasa 2023 Exercise. Sako TRG Sniper rifle Army HK417 Sniper rifle Navy M110 SASS Sniper rifle Navy First seen in 2023 Merdeka Parade. M95 Sniper rifle.50 BMG Army Barrett M82 Sniper rifle Army 40 additional units ordered in 2020 and 19 new M107A1 variant acquired in 2025. AR50 Sniper rifle Navy AW50 Sniper rifle Navy RC50 Sniper rifle Navy M96 Anti-materiel rifle Army NTW20 Anti-materiel rifle 20×82mm Army Machine guns M240 General-purpose machine gun7.62×51mm NATO Army M60 General-purpose machine gun Army SS77 General-purpose machine gun Navy HK21 General-purpose machine gun Army FN MAG General-purpose machine gun Army MG5 General-purpose machine gun Navy M249 SAW Light machine gun5.56×45mm NATO Army, Air Force 210 acquired in 2025. MG4 Light machine gun Navy FN Minimi Light machine gun Army 240 additional units ordered in 2020. Ameli Light machine gun Navy RPK Light machine gun 5.45×39mm Army Grenade launchers / Vehicle weapons M203 grenade launcher Single shot, break action grenade launcher 40 mm grenade Army, Navy, Air Force M79 grenade launcher Single shot, break action grenade launcher 40 mm grenade Army Milkor MGL Revolver style grenade launcher 40 mm grenade Army M320 Grenade Launcher Module Single shot, break action grenade launcher 40 mm grenade Navy Mk 19 Grenade Machine Gun Automatic grenade launcher 40 mm grenade Army Heckler & Koch GMG Automatic grenade launcher 40 mm grenade Navy Heckler & Koch AG36 Single shot, break action grenade launcher 40 mm grenade Navy M134 Minigun Six-barrelled gatling gun 7.62×51mm NATO Army, Air Force M2 HMG Heavy machine gun 12.7×99mm NATO Army, Navy, Air Force FN Herstal M3M Heavy machine gun 12.7×99mm NATO Navy CANiK M2 QCB Heavy machine gun 12.7×99mm NATO Army, Navy Mertsav MHMG-127 Heavy machine gun 12.7×99mm NATO Army 86 acquired in 2025. Sentinel RWS Remote controlled weapon station 12.7×99mm NATO NavyMounted on G2000 FIC 18M. Aselsan SIPER Remote controlled weapon station 12.7×99mm NATO Army Mounted on Mildef Tarantula. Aselsan SARP Remote controlled weapon station 7.62×51mm or 12.7×99mm NATO Army Mounted on Ejder Yalcin. Reutech Rogue Remote controlled weapon station 12.7×99mm NATO Army Mounted on AV8 Gempita. Mortars Thales 2R2M Mortar carrier 120 mm mortar Army Total of 16 in service. 8 installed in ACV-300 Adnan and 8 installed in AV8 Gempita SPM120 variants. Tecnesis 3000 Mortar carrier 81 mm mortar Army Total of 132 in service. Installed on Cendana Auto 4x4 completed with Talos FCS. 2B14 Mortar 82 mm mortar Army L16 Mortar 81 mm mortar Army Expal M86 Mortar 81 mm mortar Army Denel Vektor M8 Mortar 81 mm mortar Army Yugoimport M69 mortar Mortar 81 mm mortar Army In limited service and being replaced by the Tecnesis mortars. Now issued to Rejimen Sempadan for their organic Support Companies. Yugoimport Commando M70 mortar Mortar 60 mm mortar Army Hirtenberger M6 mortar Mortar 60 mm mortar Army Esperanza mortar Mortar 60 mm mortar Army Anti-tank weapons NLAW Anti-tank guided missile system 150 mm HEAT Army 500 in inventory. Metis-M Anti-tank guided missile system 130mm Army 100 in inventory. Mounted on Mercedes-Benz G-Class. ZT3 Ingwe Anti-tank guided missile system 127mm Army 54 units of four-tube launcher turret and 216 missiles in inventory. Mounted on AV8 Gempita. Karaok Anti-tank guided missile system 125mm Army 18 launcher and 108 missiles on order. Mounted on Cendana Auto 4x4. Baktar-Shikan Anti-tank guided missile system 120mm Army 450 in inventory. Mounted on ACV-300 Adnan. M40 Anti-tank recoilless rifle 105mm Army 24 in inventory. C90 Anti-tank rocket system 90mm Army In service since 1990. 780+178 additional units ordered in 2024. Carl Gustaf Anti-tank recoilless rifle 84mm Army M2 and M3 variant in service. 110 additional units of M4 variant ordered in 2021. M72 LAW Anti-tank rocket rystem 66mm Army In service since 2015. M72 EC LAW and MKE HAR 66 variant in service. 800 MKE HAR 66 ordered in 2024. RPG-7 Rocket-propelled grenade 40mm Army RPG-7V, RBR-7 and ATGL-L variant in service. Standard issue rocket-propelled grenade. 150 additional units of RBR-7 ordered in 2021. Anti-aircraft weapons Rapier Ground based air defence system / SHORAD Army Rapier 2000 / Jernas. 15 Jernas launchers with more than 72 missiles. RapidRanger / RapidRover / Starstreak LML Vehicle mounted air defence system / SHORAD Army ForceSHIELD System. 24 RapidRanger / LML launchers in service with 4 more on order. Installed on URO VAMTAC, Cendana Auto Tornado and Weststar GK-M1/M2. Igla Dzhigit Vehicle mounted air defence system / SHORAD 72mm Army 40 Djigit launchers. Installed on URO VAMTAC. Starstreak Man-portable air-defence system Army, Air Force 120 in inventory. Igla Man-portable air-defence system 72mm Army 382 in inventory. Anza Man-portable air-defence system 72mm Army 600 in inventory. FN-6 Man-portable air-defence system 72mm Army 64 in inventory. Bofors Anti-aircraft artillery 40mm Army 36 in inventory. Oerlikon Anti-aircraft artillery 35mm Army 28 in inventory.

Heavy equipment

Malaysian Army Vehicle Image Type Origin Quantity Notes Tanks PT-91M Pendekar Main battle tank 48 Fitted with the SAGEM Savan 12 FCS, VIGY-15 commander's panoramic sight, Obra-3 laser warning system and the Slovakian 2A46MS gun. Armoured fighting vehicles (tracked) K-200A1 MIFV Armored personnel carrier 111 Originally purchased under UOR for UNPROFOR, the fleet includes K200A1 Personnel Carriers, K277A1 Command Vehicles, the K288A1 ARV, K200A1 Ambulance and the K281A1 81 mm Self-Propelled Mortar. All vehicles have since been upgraded to A1 standard and retrofitted with Wegmann 76 mm smoke launchers. ACV-300 Adnan Infantry fighting vehicle 267 License built in Pahang by DefTech. The IFV variants are fitted with a Sharpshooter turret mounting either a 25 mm Bushmaster autocannon or a 40 mm Mark 19 AGL, plus a coaxial 7.62 mm FN MAG. The APC variant is armed with a single 12.7 mm M2HB in the Helio FVT800 turret. Other variants include Command, Signals, ATGM Carrier, Recovery, Fitter, Ambulance, as well as 81 mm and 120 mm Self-Propelled Mortars. Armoured fighting vehicles (wheeled) AV8 Gempita Armoured fighting vehicle 257 Built locally by DefTech. Variants include: