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World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...
(1914-1918).


Austro-Hungarian Empire Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire,, the Dual Monarchy, or Austria, was a constitutional monarchy and great power in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918. It was formed with the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of ...

Edged weapons * M1858/61 Kavalleriesäbel * M1862 Infanteriesäbel * M1873 Artilleriesäbel * M1904 Kavalleriesäbel *
M1915 Pioneer sword M1915 may refer to: * 305 mm howitzer M1915, Russian artillery piece * 37 mm trench gun M1915, Russian artillery piece * Standschütze Hellriegel M1915, Austro-Hungarian submachine gun * Ruby M1915 The Ruby pistol was a semi-automatic pistol o ...
Flare guns * Hebel M1894 Sidearms * Browning FN M1900 *
Dreyse M1907 The Dreyse Model 1907 is a semi-automatic pistol designed by Louis Schmeisser. The gun was named after Nikolaus von Dreyse, the designer of the Dreyse needle gun, Dreyse Needle Gun. The Waffenfabrik von Dreyse company was acquired by Rheinische M ...
* Frommer M1912 Stop * Gasser M1870, M1870/84 and M1873 * Gasser-Kropatschek M1876 *
Mannlicher M1901 The M1901 Mannlicher Self-Loading, Semi-Automatic Pistol was an early semi-automatic pistol design.*Wilson, R. K. ''Textbook of Automatic Pistols'', pp.134–137 Plantersville, SC: Small Arms Technical Publishing Company, 1943. General features ...
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Mauser C96 The Mauser C96 (''Construktion 96'') is a semi-automatic pistol that was originally produced by German arms manufacturer Mauser from 1896 to 1937. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in Spain and China in the first half of the 2 ...
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Rast & Gasser M1898 The Rast & Gasser Model 1898 was a service revolver used by the Austro-Hungarian Army during World War I and various armies in World War II. History 180,000 copies were produced by the firm Leopold Gasser Waffenfabrik in Vienna from 1898 to 19 ...
* Roth–Sauer M1900 *
Roth–Steyr M1907 The Roth–Steyr M1907, or, more accurately Roth-Krnka M.7 Leszek Erenfeicht: ''Pra-pra-Glock: Repetierpistole M.7'', in: ''Strzał'' Nr. 1(80)/2010, , pp. 36–50. was a semi-automatic pistol issued to the Austro-Hungarian ''kaiserliche und köni ...
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Steyr M1912 The Steyr M1912, also known as the Steyr-Hahn, is a semi-automatic pistol developed in 1911 by the Austrian firm Steyr Mannlicher, based on the mechanism of the Roth–Steyr M1907. It was developed for the Austro-Hungarian Army and adopted in 19 ...
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Steyr-Pieper M1908 Steyr Arms () is a firearms manufacturer based in Sankt Peter in der Au, Austria. Originally part of Steyr-Daimler-Puch, it became independent when the conglomerate was broken up in 1989. Prior to 1 January 2019, the company was named Steyr Man ...
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Steyr-Pieper M1909 Steyr Arms () is a firearms manufacturer based in Sankt Peter in der Au, Austria. Originally part of Steyr-Daimler-Puch, it became independent when the conglomerate was broken up in 1989. Prior to 1 January 2019, the company was named Steyr Man ...
* Werder M1869 Submachine guns * Steyr M1912 ''doppel machinen pistole'' (Double barrel version) * Steyr M1912/P16 ''machinen pistole'' (Single barrel version) Rifles * GRC Gewehr 88/05 * Kropatschek M1886 and M1893 * Mannlicher M1886/88 * Mannlicher M1888 and M1888/90 *
Mannlicher M1890 Carbine The Repeating Carbine Model 1890 a.k.a. Mannlicher Model 1890 Carbine is a bolt-action rifle, designed by Ferdinand Mannlicher that used a new version of his straight-pull action bolt. It was introduced as an alternative to the Mannlicher M1888 a ...
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Mannlicher M1893 The Mannlicher M1893 (or M93) is a bolt-action rifle that was the standard service rifle of the Kingdom of Romania from 1893 to 1938. The rifle and its 1892 predecessor were the first repeating rifles to be widely issued in the Romanian military. ...
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Mannlicher M1895 The Mannlicher M1895 (german: link=no, Infanterie Repetier-Gewehr M.95, hu, Gyalogsági Ismétlő Puska M95; "Infantry Repeating-Rifle M95") is a straight pull Bolt action, bolt-action rifle, designed by Ferdinand Mannlicher, Ferdinand Ritter ...
* Mannlicher–Schönauer M1903/14 * Mauser Gewehr 98 * Mauser M1903 * Mondragón M1908 * Steyr-Mauser M1912 * Wänzl M1867 * Werndl-Holub M1867 Machine guns * DWM MG 08 *
MG 08/15 The ''Maschinengewehr'' 08, or MG 08, was the German Army's standard machine gun in World War I and is an adaptation of Hiram S. Maxim's original 1884 Maxim gun. It was produced in a number of variants during the war. The MG 08 served during W ...
* Madsen M1902 * Schwarzlose M1907 and M1907/12 * Schwarzlose M1916 and M1916A * Škoda M1893 and M1902 * Škoda M1909 and M1913 Grenades * M1915, M1916 and M1917 Stielhandgranate * M1917 Eierhandgranate * Rohr Handgranate Flamethrowers * Flammenwerfer M1916 * Kleinflammenwerfer M1911 Mortars * 7.5cm M1917 Minenwerfer * 9cm M1914 and M1914/16 Minenwerfer * 9cm M1917 Minenwerfer * 12cm M1915 Minenwerfer * 12cm M1916 Luftminenwerfer * Ehrhardt 10.5cm M1915 Luftminenwerfer * Esslingen 15cm M1915 Luftminenwerfer *
Granatenwerfer 16 The kleine Granatenwerfer 16 or Gr.W.16 ''(Small Grenade Launcher Model 1916)'' in English, was an infantry mortar used by the Central Powers during the First World War. It was designed by a Hungarian priest named Father Vécer and was first used ...
* Lanz 9.15cm M1914 leicht Minenwerfer * Roka-Halasz 8cm M1915 Luftminenwerfer * Schnellwerfer (ed.)
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(Grenade mortar) * Škoda 14cm M1915 and M1916 Minenwerfer Support guns * Škoda 3.7cm M1915 ''Infanteriegeschutz''


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Sidearms * Browning FN M1900 * Browning FN M1903 * Browning FN M1910 *
Colt M1903 Pocket Hammerless The Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless (not to be confused with the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammer or the M1903 Springfield rifle) is a .32 ACP caliber, self-loading, semi-automatic pistol designed by John Browning and built by Colt's Manufacturing ...
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Nagant M1895 The Nagant M1895 Revolver is a seven-shot, gas-seal revolver designed and produced by Belgian industrialist Léon Nagant for the Russian Empire. The Nagant M1895 was chambered for a proprietary cartridge, 7.62×38mmR, and featured an unusual "ga ...
* Ruby M1914 Shotguns *
Browning Auto-5 The Browning Automatic 5, most often Auto-5 or simply A-5, is a recoil-operated semi-automatic shotgun designed by John Browning. It was the first successful semi-automatic shotgun design, and remained in production until 1998. The name of the s ...
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Garde Civique The ''Garde Civique'' or ''Burgerwacht'' ( French and Dutch; "Civic Guard") was a Belgian paramilitary militia which existed between 1830 and 1920. Created in October 1830 shortly after the Belgian Revolution, the Guard amalgamated the various mi ...
) Rifles * Gewehr M1898 * Berthier M1907 * Comblain M1882, M1883 and M1888 * Gras M1874 * Lebel M1886/93 * Mauser M1889 *
Mauser M1893 The Mauser Model 1893 is a bolt-action rifle commonly referred to as the Spanish Mauser, though the model was adopted by other countries in other calibers, most notably the Ottoman Empire. The M1893 was based on the experimental M1892 rifle, whic ...
Machine guns * Chauchat M1915 * Colt–Browning M1895/14 *
Hotchkiss M1909 Hotchkiss may refer to: Places Canada * Hotchkiss, Alberta * Hotchkiss, Calgary United States * Hotchkiss, Colorado * Hotchkiss, Virginia * Hotchkiss, West Virginia Business and industry * Hotchkiss (car), a French automobile manufacturer ...
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Hotchkiss M1914 The Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun chambered for the 8mm Lebel cartridge became the standard machine gun of the French Army during the latter half of World War I. It was manufactured by the French arms company Hotchkiss et Cie, which had been es ...
* Lewis M1914 * Maxim M1911 Grenades * F1 M1915, M1916 and M1917 * No.5, No.23 and No.36 (Also known as "Mills") * Viven-Bessières M1916 rifle grenade Mortars * Saint Chamond 142mm M1915 Delattre * Schneider 75mm M1915 * Van Deuren 70mm M1915


British Empire The British Empire was composed of the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. It began with the overseas possessions and trading posts esta ...

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Kukri The kukri () or khukuri ( ne, खुकुरी, ) is a type of machete with a distinct recurve in its blade. It serves multiple purposes as a melee weapon and also as a regular cutting tool throughout most of South Asia. The ''kukri'', ''khuk ...
machete (Used by
Gurkha The Gurkhas or Gorkhas (), with endonym Gorkhali ), are soldiers native to the Indian Subcontinent, chiefly residing within Nepal and some parts of Northeast India. The Gurkha units are composed of Nepalis and Indian Gorkhas and are recruit ...
regiments) * M1907 bayonet * Pattern P1897 officer's sword *
Pistol bayonet A pistol sword is a sword with a pistol or revolver attached, usually alongside the blade. It differs from a rifle with a bayonet in that the weapon is designed primarily for use as a sword, and the firearm component is typically considered a s ...
Flare guns * Webley & Scott Mark III Sidearms *
Colt M1903 Pocket Hammerless The Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless (not to be confused with the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammer or the M1903 Springfield rifle) is a .32 ACP caliber, self-loading, semi-automatic pistol designed by John Browning and built by Colt's Manufacturing ...
* Colt M1909 New Service *
Colt M1911 The M1911 (Colt 1911 or Colt Government) is a single-action, recoil-operated, semi-automatic pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge (firearms), cartridge. The pistol's formal U.S. military designation as of 1940 was ''Automatic Pistol, Calibe ...
* Enfield Mk I and Mk II * Lancaster M1860 *
Mauser C96 The Mauser C96 (''Construktion 96'') is a semi-automatic pistol that was originally produced by German arms manufacturer Mauser from 1896 to 1937. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in Spain and China in the first half of the 2 ...
* Smith & Wesson M1899 * Smith & Wesson M1917 * Smith & Wesson No.3 *
Smith & Wesson Triple Lock The Triple Lock, officially the Smith & Wesson .44 Hand Ejector 1st Model New Century, is a double-action revolver. It was and is considered by many, including handgun enthusiast and expert Elmer Keith, to be the finest revolver ever made. Its p ...
* Webley–Fosbery Automatic (Private purchase by officers only) * Webley M1872 British Bull Dog * Webley Mk IV, Mk V and Mk VI * Webley Self-Loading Mk I Rifles * Arisaka Type 30 (Royal Navy and home defence only) * Arisaka Type 38 *
Elephant gun An elephant gun is a large caliber gun, rifled or smoothbore, originally developed for use by big-game hunters for elephant and other large game. Elephant guns were black powder muzzle-loaders at first, then black powder express rifles, then l ...
(Ad hoc use against sniper armour) * Enfield Pattern P1914 * Farquhar–Hill Pattern P1918 (Troop trials only) * Farquharson M1872 * Lee–Enfield Magazine Mk I * Lee–Enfield Short Magazine Mk I, Mk II and Mk III * Lee–Metford Mk I and Mk II * Lee–Speed No.1 and No.2 * Mauser–Verqueiro M1904 (Used by South African units) * Marlin M1894 * Martini–Enfield Mk I and Mk II * Martini–Henry Mk IV * Remington M1901 Rolling Block * Remington Model 14-1/2 * Ross Mark III (Canadian service) * Snider–Enfield Mk III * Winchester M1886 (Royal Flying Corps) * Winchester M1892 (Royal Navy) * Winchester M1894 (Royal Navy shipboard use) * Winchester M1895 * Winchester M1907 (120 rifles for Royal Flying Corps) * Winchester M1910 Machine guns * Colt–Browning M1895/14 (Canadian service) *
Browning M1917 The M1917 Browning machine gun is a heavy machine gun used by the Military of the United States, United States armed forces in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War; it has also been used by other nations. It was a crew-se ...
* Hotchkiss Mk I * Lewis Mk I *
Madsen machine gun The Madsen is a light machine gun that Julius A. Rasmussen and Theodor Schouboe designed and proposed for adoption by Colonel Vilhelm Herman Oluf Madsen, the Danish Minister of War, and that the Royal Danish Army adopted in 1902. It was the wor ...
(India) * Maxim M1884 *
Vickers machine gun The Vickers machine gun or Vickers gun is a Water cooling, water-cooled .303 British (7.7 mm) machine gun produced by Vickers Limited, originally for the British Army. The gun was operated by a three-man crew but typically required more me ...
Grenades * No.1 grenade * No.2 grenade (Also known as "Hales") * No.3 rifle grenade (Also known as "Hales") * No.5, No.23 and No.36 grenade (Also known as "Mills") * No.6 and No.7 grenade * No.8 and No.9 double cylinder grenade (Also known as "Jam tin") * No.15 and No.16 grenade (Also known as "Ball") * No.17 rifle grenade (ed.)
"Some world war one British grenades"
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No.20 rifle grenade The numero sign or numero symbol, №, (also represented as Nº, No, No. or no.), is a typographic abbreviation of the word ''number''(''s'') indicating ordinal numeration, especially in names and titles. For example, using the numero sign, t ...
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No.22 rifle grenade The numero sign or numero symbol, №, (also represented as Nº, No, No. or no.), is a Typography, typographic abbreviation of the word ''number''(''s'') indicating ordinal number, ordinal numeration, especially in names and titles. For exampl ...
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No.24 rifle grenade The numero sign or numero symbol, №, (also represented as Nº, No, No. or no.), is a typographic abbreviation of the word ''number''(''s'') indicating ordinal numeration, especially in names and titles. For example, using the numero sign, t ...
* No.35 rifle grenade * No.44 rifle grenade Obstacle clearing explosive charges * McClintock Bangalore torpedo Flamethrowers *
Hay portable flamethrower Hay is Graminoid, grass, legumes, or other herbaceous plants that have been cut and dried to be stored for use as animal fodder, either for large grazing animals raised as livestock, such as cattle, horses, domestic goat, goats, and sheep, or ...
* Morriss portable flamethrower Mortars *
2-inch mortar The Ordnance SBML two-inch mortar, or more commonly, just "two-inch mortar", was a British mortar issued to the British Army and the Commonwealth armies, that saw use during the Second World War and later. It was more portable than larger mort ...
* 3.7-inch mortar * 4-inch mortar * Garland trench mortar *
Livens Projector The Livens Projector was a simple mortar-like weapon that could throw large drums filled with flammable or toxic chemicals. In the First World War, the Livens Projector became the standard means of delivering gas attacks by the British Army an ...
* Newton 6-inch mortar * Stokes mortar * Vickers 1.57-inch mortar Projectile weapons * Leach Trench Catapult *
Sauterelle The ''Arbalète sauterelle type A'', or simply ''Sauterelle'' (French for grasshopper), was a bomb-throwing crossbow used by French and British forces on the Western Front during World War I. It was designed to throw a hand grenade in a high traj ...
* West Spring Gun Anti-aircraft weapons * Maxim QF 1-pounder pom-pom * QF 2-pounder naval AA gun (Sixteen guns) *
QF 12-pounder 12 cwt AA gun The 12 pounder 12 cwt anti-aircraft gun was borrowed for AA use from the QF 12 pounder 12 cwt coast defence gun with the addition of a modified cradle for higher elevation, a retaining catch for the cartridge, and an additional spring recuperato ...
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QF 13-pounder Mk IV AA gun The Ordnance QF 13-pounder Mk IV anti-aircraft gun was an :en:Armstrong Whitworth#Elswick Ordnance Company, Elswick Ordnance commercial 3 inch 13-pounder gun of which 6 were supplied during World War I. It is unrelated to other British Mks of ...
(Six guns) * QF 13-pounder 9 cwt AA gun * QF 13-pounder 6 cwt AA gun


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Sidearms * Beholla M1915 * Browning FN M1903 * Frommer M1912 Stop *
Luger P08 The Pistole Parabellum—or Parabellum-Pistole (Pistol Parabellum), commonly known as just Luger or Luger P08 is a toggle-locked recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol. The Luger was produced in several models and by several nations from 1898 ...
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Mauser C96 The Mauser C96 (''Construktion 96'') is a semi-automatic pistol that was originally produced by German arms manufacturer Mauser from 1896 to 1937. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in Spain and China in the first half of the 2 ...
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Nagant M1895 The Nagant M1895 Revolver is a seven-shot, gas-seal revolver designed and produced by Belgian industrialist Léon Nagant for the Russian Empire. The Nagant M1895 was chambered for a proprietary cartridge, 7.62×38mmR, and featured an unusual "ga ...
* Smith & Wesson No.3 Rifles * Berdan M1870 * Gras M1874 * Krnka M1867 * Mannlicher M1886/88 * Mannlicher M1888 and M1888/90 * Mannlicher M1890 *
Mannlicher M1895 The Mannlicher M1895 (german: link=no, Infanterie Repetier-Gewehr M.95, hu, Gyalogsági Ismétlő Puska M95; "Infantry Repeating-Rifle M95") is a straight pull Bolt action, bolt-action rifle, designed by Ferdinand Mannlicher, Ferdinand Ritter ...
* Mauser Gewehr 71 * Mosin–Nagant M1891 * Peabody–Martini–Henry M1874 Machine guns * DWM MG 08 * Madsen M1902 * Maxim M1904 and M1907 * Saint Étienne M1907 * Schmeisser-Dreyse MG 12 *
Schwarzlose M1907/12 The Maschinengewehr (Schwarzlose) M. 7, also known as the Schwarzlose MG, is a medium machine-gun, used as a standard issue firearm in the Austro-Hungarian Army throughout World War I. It was utilized by the Dutch, Greek and Hungarian armies duri ...
Flamethrowers * Kleinflammenwerfer M1911 Infantry mortar *
Granatenwerfer 16 The kleine Granatenwerfer 16 or Gr.W.16 ''(Small Grenade Launcher Model 1916)'' in English, was an infantry mortar used by the Central Powers during the First World War. It was designed by a Hungarian priest named Father Vécer and was first used ...


French Third Republic The French Third Republic (french: Troisième République, sometimes written as ) was the system of government adopted in France from 4 September 1870, when the Second French Empire collapsed during the Franco-Prussian War, until 10 July 1940 ...

Edged weapons * Clous Françaos (Nail knife) * Lebel M1886/14 poignard baïonnette (Dagger bayonet) * M1882 le sabre d'officier d'infanterie (Sword) * M1916 couteau poignard (Knife dagger, also known as Le Vengeur) Sidearms * Browning FN M1900 * Chamelot–Delvigne M1873 and M1874 *
Colt M1892 The Colt M1892 Navy and Army was the first general issue double-action revolver with a swing out cylinder used by the U.S. military. Overview In 1892, the revolver was adopted by the United States Army chambered for .38 Long Colt cartridges ...
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Colt M1911 The M1911 (Colt 1911 or Colt Government) is a single-action, recoil-operated, semi-automatic pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge (firearms), cartridge. The pistol's formal U.S. military designation as of 1940 was ''Automatic Pistol, Calibe ...
* Ruby M1914 * Saint Étienne M1892 * Savage M1907 * Smith & Wesson M1899 * Star M1914 Rifles * Berthier M1890, M1892, M1892/16, M1902, M1907, M1907/15 and M1916 * Chassepot M1866/74 * Gras M1874 and M1874/14 * Kropatschek M1884 and M1885 * Lebel M1886/93 * Lee–Metford Mk I and Mk II * Meunier M1916 * Remington M1867 and M1914 Rolling Block *
Remington Model 8 The Remington Model 8 is a semi-automatic rifle designed by John Browning and produced by Remington Arms, introduced as the ''Remington Autoloading Rifle'' in 1905, though the name was changed to the ''Remington Model 8'' in 1911. History On Oct ...
* Remington–Lee M1887 * RSC M1917 and M1918 * Winchester M1894 * Winchester M1907 * Winchester M1907/17 * Winchester M1910 Machine guns * Chauchat M1915 * Colt–Browning M1895/14 * Darne M1916 *
Hotchkiss M1909 Hotchkiss may refer to: Places Canada * Hotchkiss, Alberta * Hotchkiss, Calgary United States * Hotchkiss, Colorado * Hotchkiss, Virginia * Hotchkiss, West Virginia Business and industry * Hotchkiss (car), a French automobile manufacturer ...
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Hotchkiss M1914 The Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun chambered for the 8mm Lebel cartridge became the standard machine gun of the French Army during the latter half of World War I. It was manufactured by the French arms company Hotchkiss et Cie, which had been es ...
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Puteaux M1905 Puteaux () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the heart of the Hauts-de-Seine department, from the centre of Paris. In 2016, it had a population of 44,941. La Défense, Paris's business district hosting th ...
* Saint Étienne M1907 and M1907/16 Grenades * Bezossi M1915 * F1 M1915, M1916 and M1917 * OF1 M1915 grenade *
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* Suffocante M1914 and M1916 gas grenade * M1847 ball grenade *
M1914 ball grenade M1914 may refer to: * Hotchkiss M1914 The Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun chambered for the 8mm Lebel cartridge became the standard machine gun of the French Army during the latter half of World War I. It was manufactured by the French arms compa ...
* M1918 anti-tank grenade * Pig iron lighting grenade *
Bertrand M1915 and M1916 gas grenade Bertrand may refer to: Places * Bertrand, Missouri, US * Bertrand, Nebraska, US * Bertrand, New Brunswick, Canada * Bertrand Township, Michigan, US * Bertrand, Michigan * Bertrand, Virginia, US * Bertrand Creek, state of Washington * Saint-Ber ...
* Foug M1916 grenade * IIIrd army grenade * DR M1916 rifle grenade * Feuillette rifle grenade * Viven-Bessières M1916 rifle grenade Obstacle clearing explosive charges * Barbed wire destruction rod grenade (ed.)
"Some world war one French grenades"
Flamethrowers *
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* Schilt portable flamethrower Mortars * Aasen 88.9mm M1915 * Saint Étienne 58mm T No.1 * Saint Étienne 58mm T No.2 * Schneider 75mm M1915 * Van Deuren 70mm M1915 Projectile weapons *
Sauterelle The ''Arbalète sauterelle type A'', or simply ''Sauterelle'' (French for grasshopper), was a bomb-throwing crossbow used by French and British forces on the Western Front during World War I. It was designed to throw a hand grenade in a high traj ...
Support guns * Puteaux 37mm M1916


German Empire The German Empire (),Herbert Tuttle wrote in September 1881 that the term "Reich" does not literally connote an empire as has been commonly assumed by English-speaking people. The term literally denotes an empire – particularly a hereditary ...

Edged weapons * M1889 Infanteriesäbel (Sword) * Seitengewehr 84/98 III (Bayonet) * Seitengewehr 98/05 (Bayonet) Flare guns * Hebel M1894 Sidearms * Bayard M1908 * Beholla M1915 * Bergmann–Bayard M1910 *
Dreyse M1907 The Dreyse Model 1907 is a semi-automatic pistol designed by Louis Schmeisser. The gun was named after Nikolaus von Dreyse, the designer of the Dreyse needle gun, Dreyse Needle Gun. The Waffenfabrik von Dreyse company was acquired by Rheinische M ...
* Frommer M1912 Stop * Langenhan M1914 Selbstlader * Luger P04 and P08 *
Mauser C96 The Mauser C96 (''Construktion 96'') is a semi-automatic pistol that was originally produced by German arms manufacturer Mauser from 1896 to 1937. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in Spain and China in the first half of the 2 ...
* Mauser C78 and C86 Zig-Zag * Mauser M1910 and M1914 * Reichsrevolver M1879 and M1883 * Schwarzlose M1908 *
Steyr M1912 The Steyr M1912, also known as the Steyr-Hahn, is a semi-automatic pistol developed in 1911 by the Austrian firm Steyr Mannlicher, based on the mechanism of the Roth–Steyr M1907. It was developed for the Austro-Hungarian Army and adopted in 19 ...
Submachine guns * Bergmann MP 18-I Rifles * Elefantengewehr * GRC Gewehr 88/05, Gewehr 88/14, Gewehr 91 and Karabiner 88 * Mauser Gewehr 71 and 71/84 * Mauser Gewehr 98 * Mauser Karabiner 98A * Mauser M1887 * Mauser M1915 and M1916 Selbstlader * Mondragón M1908 * Werder M1869 Machine guns * Bergmann MG 15 (Water cooled version) *
Bergmann MG 15nA The Bergmann MG 15nA was a World War I light machine gun produced by Germany starting in 1915. It used 100- and 200-round belts and utilized a bipod, which allowed the weapon to be mounted on a flat surface for more accurate firing. It was brie ...
(Air cooled version) * DWM MG 99, MG 01, MG 08, MG 08/15, MG 08/18 and MG 09 * DWM Parabellum MG 14 and MG 14/17 * Gast M1917 * Madsen M1902 * Schmeisser-Dreyse MG 12, MG 15 and MG 18 Grenades *
M1913 Karabingranate The Picatinny rail ( or ), or Pic rail for short, also known as a MIL-STD-1913 rail, 1913 rail or STANAG 2324 rail (cancelled), is a military standard rail interface system that provides a mounting platform for firearm accessories. It was o ...
* M1914 Karabingranate * M1917 Karabingranate * M1913 Kugelhandgranate *
M1915 Kugelhandgranate NA The ''Kugelhandgranate'' ('ball hand grenade') is a model of hand thrown fragmentation grenade manufactured in Germany, also known as Mod. 1913. M1915 Kugelhandgranate NA By 1915, German industry was preparing for a long war and resources were ...
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M1915 Diskushandgranate M1915 may refer to: * 305 mm howitzer M1915, Russian artillery piece * 37 mm trench gun M1915, Russian artillery piece * Standschütze Hellriegel M1915, Austro-Hungarian submachine gun * Ruby M1915, a self-loading pistol used as a French World War ...
(Offensive version and defensive version) * M1915, M1916 and M1917 Stielhandgranate * M1917 Eierhandgranate Anti-tank mines * Flachmine 17 Flamethrowers * Flammenwerfer M1916 * Kleinflammenwerfer M1911 * Wechselapparat Flammenwerfer M1917 Mortars *
Granatenwerfer 16 The kleine Granatenwerfer 16 or Gr.W.16 ''(Small Grenade Launcher Model 1916)'' in English, was an infantry mortar used by the Central Powers during the First World War. It was designed by a Hungarian priest named Father Vécer and was first used ...
* Lanz 9.15cm M1914 leicht Minenwerfer * Rheinmetall 7.58cm M1914 leicht Minenwerfer AA and NA * Rheinmetall 17cm M1913 mittler Minenwerfer Support guns * Krupp 7.62cm L/16.5 Infanteriegeschütz * Krupp 7.7cm L/20 Infanteriegeschütz * Krupp 7.7cm L/27 Infanteriegeschütz Anti-tank weapons * Becker 2cm M2 Tankabwehrgewehr * DWM 1.32cm MG 18 Tank und Flieger * Mauser 1.3cm M1918 Tankgewehr * Rheinmetall 3.7cm M1918 Tankabwehrkanone Anti-aircraft weapons * Becker 2cm M2 Flugzeugabwehrgewehr * DWM 1.32cm MG 18 Tank und Flieger * Krupp 3.7cm L/14.5 Sockelflugzeugabwehrkanone * Krupp 7.62cm L/30 Flugzeugabwehrkanone * Krupp 7.7cm L/27 Flugzeugabwehrkanone * Krupp 7.7cm L/35 Flugzeugabwehrkanone


Kingdom of Greece

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Bayonet A bayonet (from French ) is a knife, dagger, sword, or spike-shaped weapon designed to fit on the end of the muzzle of a rifle, musket or similar firearm, allowing it to be used as a spear-like weapon.Brayley, Martin, ''Bayonets: An Illustr ...
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Improvised Improvisation is the activity of making or doing something not planned beforehand, using whatever can be found. Improvisation in the performing arts is a very spontaneous performance without specific or scripted preparation. The skills of impr ...
knife Sidearms * Bergmann-Bayard M1903 and M1908 * Browning FN M1900 * Browning FN M1903 * Chamelot-Delvigne M1873, M1874 and M1884 * Colt M1907 Army Special *
Mannlicher M1901 The M1901 Mannlicher Self-Loading, Semi-Automatic Pistol was an early semi-automatic pistol design.*Wilson, R. K. ''Textbook of Automatic Pistols'', pp.134–137 Plantersville, SC: Small Arms Technical Publishing Company, 1943. General features ...
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Nagant M1895 The Nagant M1895 Revolver is a seven-shot, gas-seal revolver designed and produced by Belgian industrialist Léon Nagant for the Russian Empire. The Nagant M1895 was chambered for a proprietary cartridge, 7.62×38mmR, and featured an unusual "ga ...
* Ruby M1914 Rifles * Berthier M1892, M1892/16, M1907/15 and M1916 * Gras M1874 and M1874/14 * Lebel M1886/93 *
Mannlicher M1895 The Mannlicher M1895 (german: link=no, Infanterie Repetier-Gewehr M.95, hu, Gyalogsági Ismétlő Puska M95; "Infantry Repeating-Rifle M95") is a straight pull Bolt action, bolt-action rifle, designed by Ferdinand Mannlicher, Ferdinand Ritter ...
* Mannlicher-Schönauer M1903 and M1903/14 Machine guns * Chauchat M1915 * Colt-Browning M1895/14 *
Hotchkiss M1914 The Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun chambered for the 8mm Lebel cartridge became the standard machine gun of the French Army during the latter half of World War I. It was manufactured by the French arms company Hotchkiss et Cie, which had been es ...
* Saint Étienne M1907/16 *
Schwarzlose M1907/12 The Maschinengewehr (Schwarzlose) M. 7, also known as the Schwarzlose MG, is a medium machine-gun, used as a standard issue firearm in the Austro-Hungarian Army throughout World War I. It was utilized by the Dutch, Greek and Hungarian armies duri ...
Grenades * F1 M1915, M1916 and M1917 *
Improvised Improvisation is the activity of making or doing something not planned beforehand, using whatever can be found. Improvisation in the performing arts is a very spontaneous performance without specific or scripted preparation. The skills of impr ...
bombs and grenades Mortars * Aasen 88.9mm M1915 * Stokes mortar


Kingdom of Italy The Kingdom of Italy ( it, Regno d'Italia) was a state that existed from 1861, when Victor Emmanuel II of Kingdom of Sardinia, Sardinia was proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy, proclaimed King of Italy, until 1946, when civil discontent led to ...

Edged weapons * M1891 sciabola baionetta (Sword bayonet) Sidearms *
Beretta M1915 The Beretta Model 1915 or Beretta M1915 is a semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Beretta, designed by Tullio Marengoni who was the chief engineer in the company, to replace the Glisenti Model 1910 which had a complex and weak firing mechanism. ...
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Bodeo M1889 The Bodeo Model 1889 ( it, Pistola a Rotazione, Sistema Bodeo, Modello 1889) was an Italian revolver named after the head of the Italian firearm commission, Carlo Bodeo. It was produced by a wide variety of manufacturers between 1889 and 1931 in ...
* Brixia M1913 * Chamelot–Delvigne M1873 and M1874 *
Glisenti M1910 The Glisenti Model 1910 was a 9 mm calibre semi-automatic service pistol produced by the Italian company Società Siderurgica Glisenti.McNab, Chris, ''The Great Book of Guns'' (2004) p. 134 It was put in production in 1910 to replace the agi ...
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Mauser C96 The Mauser C96 (''Construktion 96'') is a semi-automatic pistol that was originally produced by German arms manufacturer Mauser from 1896 to 1937. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in Spain and China in the first half of the 2 ...
* Ruby M1914 * Smith & Wesson No.3 Submachine guns *
OVP 1918 The OVP was a submachine gun developed in Italy. Development The Italians were among the first armies ever to adopt a submachine gun, or more correctly, a light automatic gun firing a pistol cartridge. This was the Villar Perosa made by Offi ...
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Beretta M1918 The Moschetto Automatico Revelli-Beretta Mod. 1915 (Commonly known as the Beretta Model 1918) was a self-loading carbine that entered service in 1918 with the Italian armed forces. Designed as a semi-automatic rifle, the weapon came with an overh ...
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Villar-Perosa M1915 The Pistola Mitragliatrice Villar Perosa M1915, official named FIAT Mod. 1915, was an Italian portable automatic weapon developed during World War I by the ''Officine di Villar Perosa''. Originally designed to be used by the second crew member/obs ...
Rifles * Berthier M1892, M1892/16, M1907/15 and M1916 * Carcano M1891 * Lebel M1886/93 * Vetterli M1870, M1870/87 and M1870/87/15 Machine guns * Chauchat M1915 * Colt–Browning M1895/14 * Fiat–Revelli M1914 * Gardner M1886 *
Hotchkiss M1914 The Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun chambered for the 8mm Lebel cartridge became the standard machine gun of the French Army during the latter half of World War I. It was manufactured by the French arms company Hotchkiss et Cie, which had been es ...
* Lewis Mk I * Maxim M1906 and M1911 * Nordenfelt M1884 * Perino M1908 * Saint Étienne M1907 * Vickers Mk I Grenades * Bezossi M1915 * Lenticolare M1914 Flamethrowers * Schilt portable flamethrower Mortars * Stokes mortar * Saint Étienne 58mm T No.2


Empire of Japan

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Guntō The was a ceremonial sword produced for the Imperial Japanese army and navy after the introduction of conscription in 1872. History During the Meiji period, the samurai class was gradually disbanded, and the Haitōrei Edict in 1876 forb ...
sword *
Type 30 bayonet Type may refer to: Science and technology Computing * Typing, producing text via a keyboard, typewriter, etc. * Data type, collection of values used for computations. * File type * TYPE (DOS command), a command to display contents of a file. * Typ ...
Sidearms * Hino–Komuro M1908 * Meiji Type 26 * Nambu Type B * Smith & Wesson No.3 Rifles * Arisaka Type 30 * Arisaka Type 35 * Arisaka Type 38 * Arisaka Type 44 Carbine * Murata Type 13, Type 18 and Type 22 * Snider-Enfield Machine guns * Hotchkiss M1900 * Nambu Type 3


Kingdom of Montenegro

Sidearms * Gasser M1870/74 and M1880 *
Mannlicher M1901 The M1901 Mannlicher Self-Loading, Semi-Automatic Pistol was an early semi-automatic pistol design.*Wilson, R. K. ''Textbook of Automatic Pistols'', pp.134–137 Plantersville, SC: Small Arms Technical Publishing Company, 1943. General features ...
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Rast & Gasser M1898 The Rast & Gasser Model 1898 was a service revolver used by the Austro-Hungarian Army during World War I and various armies in World War II. History 180,000 copies were produced by the firm Leopold Gasser Waffenfabrik in Vienna from 1898 to 19 ...
* Smith & Wesson M1899 * Smith & Wesson No.3 Rifles * Berdan M1870 * Gras M1874 * Mosin–Nagant M1891 * Wänzl M1867 * Werndl-Holub M1867 Machine guns * DWM MG 08 * Maxim M1906 and M1912 * Nordenfelt multiple barrel gun


Ottoman Empire

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lance A lance is a spear designed to be used by a mounted warrior or cavalry soldier ( lancer). In ancient and medieval warfare, it evolved into the leading weapon in cavalry charges, and was unsuited for throwing or for repeated thrusting, unlike si ...
(only used by cavalry regiments) * Trench club *
Sword A sword is an edged, bladed weapon intended for manual cutting or thrusting. Its blade, longer than a knife or dagger, is attached to a hilt and can be straight or curved. A thrusting sword tends to have a straighter blade with a pointed ti ...
(only used by cavalry regiment or officer) *
khanjar A ''khanjar'' ( ar, خنجر, ku, Xencer, bn, খঞ্জর, khôñjôr tr, Hançer, fa, خنجر, ur, خنجر, sh, Handžar) is a traditional dagger originating from Oman, although it has since spread to the rest of the Middle East ...
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Yatagan The yatagan, yataghan or ataghan (from Turkish ''yatağan''), also called varsak, is a type of Ottoman knife or short sabre used from the mid-16th to late 19th centuries. The yatagan was extensively used in Ottoman Turkey and in areas under im ...
* M1890 bayonets Sidearms * Beholla M1915 * Browning FN M1903 * Frommer M1912 Stop *
Luger P08 The Pistole Parabellum—or Parabellum-Pistole (Pistol Parabellum), commonly known as just Luger or Luger P08 is a toggle-locked recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol. The Luger was produced in several models and by several nations from 1898 ...
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Mauser C96 The Mauser C96 (''Construktion 96'') is a semi-automatic pistol that was originally produced by German arms manufacturer Mauser from 1896 to 1937. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in Spain and China in the first half of the 2 ...
* Smith & Wesson No.3 Rifles *
Mauser 1887 Mauser, originally Königlich Württembergische Gewehrfabrik ("Royal Württemberg Rifle Factory"), was a German arms manufacturer. Their line of bolt-action rifles and semi-automatic pistols has been produced since the 1870s for the German arm ...
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Berdan rifle The Berdan rifle (''винтовка Бердана''/''vintovka Berdana'' in Russian) is a Russian rifle created by the American firearms expert and inventor Hiram Berdan in 1868. It was standard issue in the Russian army from 1870 to 1891, when ...
* GRC Gewehr 88/05 * Martini–Henry Mk I * Mauser M1887 * Mauser M1890 *
Mauser M1893 The Mauser Model 1893 is a bolt-action rifle commonly referred to as the Spanish Mauser, though the model was adopted by other countries in other calibers, most notably the Ottoman Empire. The M1893 was based on the experimental M1892 rifle, whic ...
* Mauser M1903, M1905 and M1908 * Peabody–Martini–Henry M1874 * Remington M1866 Rolling Block * Snider–Enfield Mk III * Winchester M1866 Machine guns *
Bergmann MG15nA The Bergmann MG 15nA was a World War I light machine gun produced by Germany starting in 1915. It used 100- and 200-round belts and utilized a bipod, which allowed the weapon to be mounted on a flat surface for more accurate firing. It was brie ...
* DWM MG 08 and MG 08/15 * Hotchkiss M1900 *
Maxim machine gun The Maxim gun is a recoil-operated machine gun invented in 1884 by Hiram Stevens Maxim. It was the first fully automatic machine gun in the world. The Maxim gun has been called "the weapon most associated with imperial conquest" by historian ...
* Nordenfelt multiple barrel gun *
Schwarzlose M1907/12 The Maschinengewehr (Schwarzlose) M. 7, also known as the Schwarzlose MG, is a medium machine-gun, used as a standard issue firearm in the Austro-Hungarian Army throughout World War I. It was utilized by the Dutch, Greek and Hungarian armies duri ...
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vickers machine gun The Vickers machine gun or Vickers gun is a Water cooling, water-cooled .303 British (7.7 mm) machine gun produced by Vickers Limited, originally for the British Army. The gun was operated by a three-man crew but typically required more me ...
* Lewis Gun Grenades * M1915, M1916 and M1917 Stielhandgranate Flamethrowers * Kleinflammenwerfer M1911 * Wechselapparat Infantry mortar *
Granatenwerfer 16 The kleine Granatenwerfer 16 or Gr.W.16 ''(Small Grenade Launcher Model 1916)'' in English, was an infantry mortar used by the Central Powers during the First World War. It was designed by a Hungarian priest named Father Vécer and was first used ...


Portuguese Republic

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Luger P08 The Pistole Parabellum—or Parabellum-Pistole (Pistol Parabellum), commonly known as just Luger or Luger P08 is a toggle-locked recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol. The Luger was produced in several models and by several nations from 1898 ...
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Mauser C96 The Mauser C96 (''Construktion 96'') is a semi-automatic pistol that was originally produced by German arms manufacturer Mauser from 1896 to 1937. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in Spain and China in the first half of the 2 ...
* Saint Étienne M1892 * Savage M1907 * Smith & Wesson No.3 * Smith & Wesson M1899 Military Rifles * Steyr-Kropatschek M1886 * Lee–Enfield Short Magazine Mk III (Used by Portuguese forces on the Western Front) * Mauser-Verqueiro M1904 * Portuguese Mannlicher M1896 *
M1917 Enfield The M1917 Enfield, the "American Enfield", formally named "United States Rifle, cal .30, Model of 1917" is an American modification and production of the .303-inch (7.7 mm) Pattern 1914 Enfield (P14) rifle (listed in British Service as Rifle No. ...
Machine guns * Lewis M1917 * Lewis Mk I * Vickers Mk I Mortars * Stokes mortar


Kingdom of Romania

Edged weapons *' Model 1890 *' Model 1906 *' Model 1893 *' Model 1909 * Model 1908 Sidearms *Bayard M1915 * Ruby M1914 * Saint Étienne M1892 * Smith & Wesson No.3 *
Steyr M1912 The Steyr M1912, also known as the Steyr-Hahn, is a semi-automatic pistol developed in 1911 by the Austrian firm Steyr Mannlicher, based on the mechanism of the Roth–Steyr M1907. It was developed for the Austro-Hungarian Army and adopted in 19 ...
Rifles * Berthier M1907/15 * Lebel M1886/93 * Mannlicher M1888/90 *
Mannlicher M1893 The Mannlicher M1893 (or M93) is a bolt-action rifle that was the standard service rifle of the Kingdom of Romania from 1893 to 1938. The rifle and its 1892 predecessor were the first repeating rifles to be widely issued in the Romanian military. ...
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Mannlicher M1895 The Mannlicher M1895 (german: link=no, Infanterie Repetier-Gewehr M.95, hu, Gyalogsági Ismétlő Puska M95; "Infantry Repeating-Rifle M95") is a straight pull Bolt action, bolt-action rifle, designed by Ferdinand Mannlicher, Ferdinand Ritter ...
* Mosin–Nagant M1891 * Martini–Henry M1879 * Vetterli-Vitali M1870/87 Machine guns * Chauchat M1915 * Colt–Browning M1895/14 * DWM MG 08 *
Hotchkiss M1914 The Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun chambered for the 8mm Lebel cartridge became the standard machine gun of the French Army during the latter half of World War I. It was manufactured by the French arms company Hotchkiss et Cie, which had been es ...
* Lewis Mk I * Maxim M1907 and M1909 * Saint Étienne M1907 *
Schwarzlose M1907/12 The Maschinengewehr (Schwarzlose) M. 7, also known as the Schwarzlose MG, is a medium machine-gun, used as a standard issue firearm in the Austro-Hungarian Army throughout World War I. It was utilized by the Dutch, Greek and Hungarian armies duri ...
* Vickers Mk I


Russian Empire The Russian Empire was an empire and the final period of the Russian monarchy from 1721 to 1917, ruling across large parts of Eurasia. It succeeded the Tsardom of Russia following the Treaty of Nystad, which ended the Great Northern War. ...

Edged weapons *
Khanjali A khanjali ( ady, Къамэ or , ka, ხანჯალი () or (), Armenian: Խանչալ (''khanchal''); or kinzhal when transliterating ru , кинжал) is a dagger, often with a single off-set groove on each face of the blade. T ...
dagger sword (Also known as Kinzhal) *
Shashka The shashka ( ady, сэшхуэ, – ''long-knife'') (russian: шашка) or shasqua, is a kind of sabre; a single-edged, single-handed, and guardless backsword. In appearance, the ''shashka'' is midway between a typically curved sabre and a s ...
sword Sidearms * Browning FN M1903 *
Colt M1911 The M1911 (Colt 1911 or Colt Government) is a single-action, recoil-operated, semi-automatic pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge (firearms), cartridge. The pistol's formal U.S. military designation as of 1940 was ''Automatic Pistol, Calibe ...
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Luger P08 The Pistole Parabellum—or Parabellum-Pistole (Pistol Parabellum), commonly known as just Luger or Luger P08 is a toggle-locked recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol. The Luger was produced in several models and by several nations from 1898 ...
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Mauser C96 The Mauser C96 (''Construktion 96'') is a semi-automatic pistol that was originally produced by German arms manufacturer Mauser from 1896 to 1937. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in Spain and China in the first half of the 2 ...
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Nagant M1895 The Nagant M1895 Revolver is a seven-shot, gas-seal revolver designed and produced by Belgian industrialist Léon Nagant for the Russian Empire. The Nagant M1895 was chambered for a proprietary cartridge, 7.62×38mmR, and featured an unusual "ga ...
* Smith & Wesson No.3 Rifles * Arisaka Type 30 * Arisaka Type 35 * Arisaka Type 38 * Berdan M1868 and M1870 * Berthier M1907/15 * Carl M1865 * Chassepot M1866/74 * Fedorov M1916 Avtomat * Gras M1874 * Krnka M1867 * Kropatschek M1878 and M1884 * Lebel M1886/93 * Mosin–Nagant M1891 and M1907 * Murata rifle * Martini-Henry * Remington M1910 Rolling Block * Snider-Enfield * Springfield M1892 * Vetterli M1870 and M1870/87 * Winchester M1873 * Winchester M1876 * Winchester M1886 * Winchester M1892 * Winchester M1895 * Winchester M1907 * Winchester M1910 Machine guns * Chauchat M1915 * Colt–Browning M1895/14 *
Hotchkiss M1909 Hotchkiss may refer to: Places Canada * Hotchkiss, Alberta * Hotchkiss, Calgary United States * Hotchkiss, Colorado * Hotchkiss, Virginia * Hotchkiss, West Virginia Business and industry * Hotchkiss (car), a French automobile manufacturer ...
* Lewis Mk I and M1917 * Madsen M1902 * Maxim M1905 * Maxim M1910 * Vickers Mk I Grenades * Rdultovsky M1912 lantern grenade * Rdultovsky M1914 and M1917 Flamethrowers * Tovarnitski portable flamethrower Mortars * Aasen 88.9mm M1915 * GR 90mm M1915 Support guns * Rosenberg 37mm M1915


Kingdom of Serbia

Sidearms * Chamelot–Delvigne M1873, M1874 and M1876 * Gasser M1870/74 *
Luger P08 The Pistole Parabellum—or Parabellum-Pistole (Pistol Parabellum), commonly known as just Luger or Luger P08 is a toggle-locked recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol. The Luger was produced in several models and by several nations from 1898 ...
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Mauser C96 The Mauser C96 (''Construktion 96'') is a semi-automatic pistol that was originally produced by German arms manufacturer Mauser from 1896 to 1937. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in Spain and China in the first half of the 2 ...
* Zastava M1871 * Zastava M1891 * Ruby M1914 Rifles * Berdan M1868 and M1870 * Berthier M1892, M1892/16 and M1907/15 * Gras M1874 * Lebel M1886/93 * Zastava M1870 * Zastava M1880 * Zastava M1899 * Zastava M1910 * Mosin–Nagant M1891 Machine guns * Chauchat M1915 * DWM MG 08 *
Hotchkiss M1914 The Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun chambered for the 8mm Lebel cartridge became the standard machine gun of the French Army during the latter half of World War I. It was manufactured by the French arms company Hotchkiss et Cie, which had been es ...
* Lewis Mk I * Zastava M1905 *
PM M1910 The Pulemyot Maxima PM1910 (PM M1910) (Russian: Пулемёт Максима образца 1910 года, ''Pulemyot Maxima obraztsa 1910 goda'' – "Maxim's machine gun Model 1910") is a Heavy machine gun that was used by the Imperial Russian A ...
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Schwarzlose M1907/12 The Maschinengewehr (Schwarzlose) M. 7, also known as the Schwarzlose MG, is a medium machine-gun, used as a standard issue firearm in the Austro-Hungarian Army throughout World War I. It was utilized by the Dutch, Greek and Hungarian armies duri ...
Grenades * Vasić M1912 Flamethrowers * Schilt portable flamethrower Mortars * Saint Étienne 58mm T No.2


United States of America

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Bolo knife A bolo ( tl, iták, ilo, bunéng, pag, baráng, ceb, súndang, hil, binangon) is a general term for traditional pre-colonial small to medium-sized single-edged swords or large knives of the Philippines that function as both tools and weapons ...
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M1905 bayonet The Model of 1905 bayonet was made for the U.S. M1903 Springfield rifle.Note: Variants of the M1903 rifle were produced during World War I and World War II by Springfield Armory, Remington Arms, Rock Island Arsenal, and Smith-Corona Typewriter. Thi ...
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M1917 bayonet The M1917 bayonet was designed to be used with the US M1917 Enfield .30 caliber rifle, as well as with the seven different U.S. trench shotguns. The blade was long. It will not fit the M1903 .30 caliber (Springfield) or the M1 .30 caliber (Ga ...
* M1917 and M1918 trench knife Sidearms * Colt M1873 Single Action Army *
Colt M1889 The Colt Model 1889 was a revolver produced by the Colt Manufacturing Company in the late 19th century. History In the mid 19th century, Colt manufactured revolvers for the Army and Navy that were based on a design by William Mason and Carl J. E ...
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Colt M1892 The Colt M1892 Navy and Army was the first general issue double-action revolver with a swing out cylinder used by the U.S. military. Overview In 1892, the revolver was adopted by the United States Army chambered for .38 Long Colt cartridges ...
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Colt M1900 The Colt Model 1900 is a Recoil operation, short-recoil operated "self-loading", or Semi-automatic pistol, semi-automatic .38 caliber handgun introduced by Colt's Manufacturing Company at the turn of the 20th century. It also marked the introducti ...
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Colt M1903 Pocket Hammerless The Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless (not to be confused with the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammer or the M1903 Springfield rifle) is a .32 ACP caliber, self-loading, semi-automatic pistol designed by John Browning and built by Colt's Manufacturing ...
* Colt M1905 Marine Corps * Colt M1909 New Service *
Colt M1911 The M1911 (Colt 1911 or Colt Government) is a single-action, recoil-operated, semi-automatic pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge (firearms), cartridge. The pistol's formal U.S. military designation as of 1940 was ''Automatic Pistol, Calibe ...
* Colt M1917 * Savage M1907 * Smith & Wesson M1899 * Smith & Wesson M1917 Shotguns *
Browning Auto-5 The Browning Automatic 5, most often Auto-5 or simply A-5, is a recoil-operated semi-automatic shotgun designed by John Browning. It was the first successful semi-automatic shotgun design, and remained in production until 1998. The name of the s ...
* Remington M1910-A * Winchester M1897 * Winchester M1912 Rifles * Berthier M1907/15 *
Browning M1918 The Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) is a family of American automatic rifles and machine guns used by the United States and numerous other countries during the 20th century. The primary variant of the BAR series was the M1918, chambered for the . ...
* Enfield M1917 * Lee–Enfield Short Magazine Mk III * Lee M1895 Navy * Springfield M1873 (Issued to second line troops) * Springfield M1896 and M1898 *
Springfield M1903 The M1903 Springfield, officially the United States Rifle, Caliber .30-06, Model 1903, is an American five-round Magazine (firearms), magazine-fed, bolt-action service rifle, service repeating rifle, used primarily during the first half of the 2 ...
* Winchester M1886 * Winchester M1892 * Winchester M1894 * Winchester M1895 * Winchester M1907 * Winchester M1910 Machine guns * Benét–Mercié M1909 *
Browning M1917 The M1917 Browning machine gun is a heavy machine gun used by the Military of the United States, United States armed forces in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War; it has also been used by other nations. It was a crew-se ...
* Chauchat M1915 and M1918 * Colt–Browning M1895/14, Marlin Rockwell M1917 and M1918 * Colt–Vickers M1915 *
Gatling gun The Gatling gun is a rapid-firing multiple-barrel firearm invented in 1861 by Richard Jordan Gatling. It is an early machine gun and a forerunner of the modern electric motor-driven rotary cannon. The Gatling gun's operation centered on a cyc ...
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Hotchkiss M1914 The Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun chambered for the 8mm Lebel cartridge became the standard machine gun of the French Army during the latter half of World War I. It was manufactured by the French arms company Hotchkiss et Cie, which had been es ...
* Lewis M1917 *
M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle The Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) is a family of American automatic rifles and machine guns used by the United States and numerous other countries during the 20th century. The primary variant of the BAR series was the M1918, chambered for the . ...
Grenades * F1 M1916 *
Mk 1 grenade The Mk 1 grenade (sometimes spelled Mk I) is a fragmentation hand grenade used by American forces during World War I. According to its designers, it was to be the "simplest", yet most "fool-proof", grenade ever made. However, some major problems a ...
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Mk 2 grenade The Mk 2 grenade (initially known as the Mk II) is a fragmentation-type anti-personnel hand grenade introduced by the U.S. armed forces in 1918. It was the standard issue anti-personnel grenade used during World War II, and also saw limited serv ...
* Mk 3 grenade * No.5, No.23 and No.36 (Also known as "Mills") * Viven-Bessières M1916 rifle grenade Mortars *
Livens Projector The Livens Projector was a simple mortar-like weapon that could throw large drums filled with flammable or toxic chemicals. In the First World War, the Livens Projector became the standard means of delivering gas attacks by the British Army an ...
* Newton 6-inch mortar * Saint Étienne 58mm T No.2 * Stokes mortar Support guns * Puteaux 37mm M1915


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Billhook A billhook or bill hook, also called a pruning knife or spar hook, is a versatile cutting tool used widely in agriculture and forestry for cutting woody material such as shrubs, small trees and branches. It is distinct from the sickle. It was c ...
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Brass knuckles Brass knuckles (variously referred to as knuckles, knucks, brass knucks, knucklebusters, knuckledusters, knuckle daggers, English punch, iron fist, paperweight, or a classic) are "fist-load weapons" used in hand-to-hand combat. Brass knuckles ...
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Claymore A claymore (; from gd, claidheamh- mòr, "great sword") is either the Scottish variant of the late medieval two-handed sword or the Scottish variant of the basket-hilted sword. The former is characterised as having a cross hilt of forward-sl ...
* E-tool *
Fascine knife The fascine knife was a side arm / tool issued to 17th to 19th century light infantry and artillery. It served both as a personal weapon and as a tool for cutting fascines (bundles of sticks used to strengthen the sides of trenches or earth ra ...
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French Nail The French Nail were locally fabricated and converted bayonets, knives and stabbing weapons for use in the First World War. These were crude stabbing spikes made by adding a point to a steel stake which had its rearmost section heated and bent ...
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Hatchet A hatchet (from the Old French , a diminutive form of ''hache'', 'axe' of Germanic origin) is a single-handed striking tool with a sharp blade on one side used to cut and split wood, and a hammerhead on the other side. Hatchets may also be use ...
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Pickaxe handle A pickaxe, pick-axe, or pick is a generally T-shaped hand tool used for prying. Its head is typically metal, attached perpendicularly to a longer handle, traditionally made of wood, occasionally metal, and increasingly fiberglass. A stand ...
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Push dagger A push dagger (alternately known as: punch dagger, punch knife, or push knife) is a short-bladed dagger with a "T" handle designed to be grasped and held in closed-fist hand, so that the blade protrudes from the front of the fist, either between ...
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Spade A spade is a tool primarily for digging consisting of a long handle and blade, typically with the blade narrower and flatter than the common shovel. Early spades were made of riven wood or of animal bones (often shoulder blades). After the a ...
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Stiletto A stiletto () is a knife or dagger with a long slender blade and needle-like point, primarily intended as a stabbing weapon.Limburg, Peter R., ''What's In The Names Of Antique Weapons'', Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, , (1973), pp. 77-78 The stile ...
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Trench knife A trench knife is a combat knife designed to kill or incapacitate an enemy at close quarters, such as in a trench or other confined area.Peterson, Harold L., Daggers and Fighting Knives of the Western World, Courier Dover Publications, , (2001), ...
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Trench raiding club Trench raiding clubs were homemade melee weapons used by both the Allies and the Central Powers during World War I. Clubs were used during nighttime trench raiding expeditions as a quiet and effective way of killing or wounding enemy soldiers. ...
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Webley Mk I, Mk II and Mk III Webley may refer to: * Webley & Scott or Webley, a British arms manufacturer ** Webley Revolver ** Webley Stinger, an air pistol ** .442 Webley revolver cartridge ** .455 Webley handgun cartridge ** .45 Webley, an 11 mm caliber revolver cartridge ...


Concepts and prototypes

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Prilutsky M1914 The Prilutsky M1914 was a semi-automatic pistol that was designed in the Russian Empire. It was supposedly to be used by the Imperial Russian Army but it was canceled due to the start of the First World War World War I (28 July 1914 11 ...
* Webley-Mars Automatic Pistol * Belt buckle pistol Submachine guns * Andrews M1917 * Chauchat-Ribeyrolles M1918 mitraillette pistolet * Frommer M1917 Stop doppel machinen pistole (Double barrel version) * Standschütze Helriegel M1915 machinen pistole (The Standschutze was the militia unit that was armed with it) *
Schwarzlose submachine gun Schwarzlose may refer to: Firearms * Schwarzlose MG M.07/12, an Austro-Hungarian medium machine gun *Schwarzlose Model 1898, a German semi-automatic pistol *Schwarzlose Model 1908, a German semi-automatic pistol featuring a "blow-forward" action P ...
S. P. Korneev, A. N. Fufaev, N. P. Korneeva (2016). "Some design features of the Schwarzlose submachine gun" екоторые конструктивные особенности пистолета-пулемёта системы Шварцлозе Tula: Tula State Museum of Weapons. — P. 159—164. — 519 p. — . * Sturmpistole M1918 * Thompson M1917 Persuader * Thompson M1918 Annihilator * Villar-Perosa OVP M1918 (Single barrel version) * Walther M1918 machinen pistole Rifles * Fiat-Revelli M1916 automatic carbine * Howell M1915 semi automatic rifle * Huot M1916 automatic rifle * Knotgen M1914 automatischen gewehr * Lewis M1918 automatic rifle * Ribeyrolles M1918 automatique carabine * Cei-Rigotti M1895 automatic rifle * Springfield-Pedersen M1903 Mark I semi automatic rifle * Winchester-Burton M1917 automatic rifle *
Rossignol ENT The Rossignol ENT was an experimental automatic rifle of French origin from the first years of the 20th century. It was the first rifle which used the direct impingement operating system, which found later use in the Swedish Ag m/42, the French 1 ...
automatic rifle * Thornycroft carbine * Esser-Barrat rifle *
Pattern 1913 Enfield The Pattern 1913 Enfield (P'13) was an experimental rifle developed by the Royal Small Arms Factory for the British Army as a result of its combat experience in the Second Boer War from 1899 to 1902. The weapon was to serve as a replacement for ...
rilfe Machine guns * Berthier M1908 mitrailleuse (Air cooled version) *
Berthier M1911 Berthier may refer to: * Berthier (surname) * Berthierville (also called Berthier-en-haut, formerly called Berthier), a town located between Montréal and Trois-Rivières * Berthier County, former county in Quebec, Canada * Berthier (Province of Ca ...
mitrailleuse (Water cooled version) * Caldwell M1915 * Darne M1916 mitrailleuse * De Knight M1902/17 * DWM Parabellum MG 13 (A combination of water cooled version and air cooled version) * Fokker-Leimberger M1916 machinen gewehr * Johnston D1918 * Knotgen M1912 machinen gewehr * S.I.A. M1918 * Schwarzlose M1905 machinen gewehr *
Ripley machine gun The Ripley Machine Gun was a volley gun, an early precursor of the machine gun, which was patented in 1861 by Ezra Ripley. Although it is likely that it was never actually produced, it demonstrated a number of basic concepts that were employed in t ...
Grenade launchers * Blanch-Chevallier grenade launcher Guided explosive weapons * Aubriot Gabet Land torpedo (Cable guided explosive machine) * Dayton-Wright-Kettering Bug (Remote controlled explosive plane) * Hewitt-Sperry Automatic (Remote controlled explosive plane) * Royal Aircraft Factory Ruston Proctor AT (Remote controlled explosive plane) * Schneider Crocodile land torpedo (Two versions cable guided explosive machine) * Simms Land torpedo (Cable guided explosive machine) * Wickersham Land torpedo (Cable guided explosive machine)


References


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* Infantry World War I