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Malaysian Army (Reserved)
[edit]Ground Vehicles
[edit]Model | Image | Origin | Type | Years Active | Version | Number | Notes |
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Main Battle Tanks | |||||||
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Main battle tank | 1982-2022 | - | - | Under an agreement signed in Kuala Lumpur in April 1976, Malaysia would Produce a first batch of 48 tanks by Early 1979. A further 86 were delivered by the Mid of 1982, and the last units were received by the end of 1985. Produced by Deftech. Armed With 105 mm Royal Ordnance L7A3 L/52 rifled gun and the Upgradetion for 120 mm (4.7 in) MG253 smoothbore gun. Replaced by Altay Tank. |
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Main battle tank | 1993-2022 | - | - | Under an agreement signed in Kuala Lumpur in April 1991, Malaysia would Produce a first batch of 48 tanks by Early 1988. A further 86 were delivered by the Mid of 1990, and the last units were received by the end of 1991. Produced by Deftech. Armed With Rheinmetall L/55 120mm For K1MS and IMI MG253 120 mm gun for K1A1M. |
PT-91 Twardy | Poland | Main battle tank | 2007-2033 | PT-91M | 72 | In 2007–2009 Bumar Łabędy delivered to Malaysia 72 PT-91M and 24 support vehicles (8 WZT-4 {WZT-91M} armoured recovery vehicle, 6 MID-M {MID-91M} engineering tank, 8 PMC Leguan {PMC-91M} - armoured vehicle-launched bridge and 2 SJ-09 driver training tank), ammo, spares and support for $570 million USD. Operating capability since 1 September 2010. Armed With 125 mm 2A46MS gun. Under Reserved by Army. | |
Armoured Fighting Vehicle | |||||||
Condor (APC) | Germany | Armoured personnel carrier | 1980-2024 | Condor 2 | 460 | Armed with 20mm auto cannon. Originally 460 units. Some were lost in the Battle of Mogadishu and others were used for peacekeeping missions in various countries. | |
SIBMAS (6x6) | Belgium | Armoured fire support vehicle | 1981-2024 | SIBMAS AFSV-90 SIBMAS ARV |
168 48 |
The Malaysian Army placed an order for 216 SIBMAS vehicles in 1977, as part of an $100 million deal with Belgium. Production of the SIBMAS for Malaysia began that year and concluded by 1981. About 168 SIBMAS AFSV-90s were manufactured, the remaining 48 being recovery vehicles with front and rear spades, a power winch, and a large, folding crane. |
Heavy Weapons
[edit]Vehicle | Image | Type | Years | Origin | Variats | Quantity | Notes | |
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155mm Towed Artillery | ||||||||
M198 howitzer | 155mm towed artillery | 1980-2024 | M-198A1 | 72 | USA | Used by Artillery Airborne Division and 34th Artillery Regiment of Malaysian Army. In 2017, The Goverment decided to Retired M198 Howitzer without a replacement. Also there was a Potential to be replaced by M777 Howitzer. | ||
VSEL FH-70 | 155mm towed artillery | 1980-2024 | FH70MS | 48 | EU | Total 48 Howitzer. Delivered in 1980-1984. 48 units upgraded to FH-70MS in 1987 by Rheinmetall Industries, replacing the old barrel with ones similar to those used on the Rock Island M198 howitzer. |
Weapons
[edit]Model | Image | Origin | Service | Variets | Type | Caliber | Notes |
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Pistols | |||||||
SIG Sauer P226 | Germany | 1987-2024 | Original P226 | Semi-automatic pistol | .40 S&W | Used by Rapid Rangers, Iban Trackers and Military Police during Malay Emergency and Second Emergency. Replaced by Heckler & Koch USP | |
Beretta 92 Vektor SP1 |
Italy South Africa |
1986-2027 | 92FS SP1 |
Pistol | 9×19mm Parabellum | Used by 10 Paratrooper Brigade, PASKAL, PASKAU, NCRU and GGK. Replaced by Heckler & Koch USP | |
Shotguns | |||||||
Remington Model 870 | United States of America | 1957-2023 | MCS Marine Mark 1 |
Pump-action shotgun | 12 gauge | Used by 10th Paratrooper Brigade, PASKAL, PASKAU and GGK. Reserved and used by Army Terottrial | |
Mossberg 500 | United States of America | 1966-2022 | 590A1 | Pump-action shotgun | 12 gauge | Used by PASKAU. | |
Assault rifles and Carbine | |||||||
M16 rifle | United States of America | 1965-2024 | M16A1 XM16E1 M16A2 |
Assault rifle | 5.56x45mm NATO | Standard Issue Assault Rifle. The Royal Malaysian Air Force and Navy adopted the M16 rifle from the United States c. 1965 to replace the and Lee Enfield rifles, while the Malaysian Army adopted the L1A1 SLR Later in 1973 than Royal Malaysian Air Force And Navy, alongside the L1A1. This rifle was used until the 2017s with the adoption of the HK M27 IAR, Colt M4A1 and Tavor TAR-21 assault rifles before M16A1s were withdrawn from service. | |
CAR-15 (M16 Carbine) | United States of America | 1967-2024 | XM177E1 XM177E2 M653 M727 |
Carbine | 5.56x45mm NATO | Standard Issue Assault Rifle for Malaysian Army And Navy. During 1967 after delivering 50,000 XM177E2 And 48,000 XM177E1. The Malaysian army decided to use XM117E2 for ALL Regiments and Division as a Stopgap due to L1A1 Mechenical problem. The XM177E1 Will be used for Iban Trackers and Rapid Rangers. Also, The M653 Is used for All Malaysian Armed Forces as a Service Rifle Alongside with M16A1. The M-727 was entered service in 1989 to replace XM177E1/E2 And it was a standard issue rifle until 2019. | |
Steyr AUG | Austria | 1991-2028 | AUG A1 AUG A2 |
Assault rifle | 5.56x45mm NATO | Made under licence by SME Ordnance Sdn Bhd. Local production of the AUG rifle series started in 199 with a joint production with Steyr that started in 2004. Lawsuits from Steyr emerged when Malaysia decided to withdraw from joint production. Malaysia decided to withdraw production of the rifle. Withdrawn from all infantry units. Replaced by M4 And M27 IARs. | |
SIG SG 550 | File:Swiss Arms SG 553 Left.jpg | Switzerland | 2002-2028 | SG 553 SB SG 552 |
Assault rifle | 5.56x45mm NATO | Standard Issue Rifle for Malaysian Special Forces, Used by GGK, Royal Inteligent Unit, PASKAU And STAR. Used as a Reserve Assault Rifle. To be retired bt 2028 |
Sniper rifles | |||||||
Barrett M95 | United States of America | 2006-2034 | M-95SF | Bullpup anti-materiel rifle | .50 BMG | Used by the GGK, 10th Parachute Brigade, 62nd Selatanate Army Rangers, 97th Ghost Stinger Special Regiment and 57th Tactical Rapid Ranger Spec-Op. | |
Machine Gun | |||||||
Barrett M95 | United States of America | 2006-2034 | M-95SF | Bullpup anti-materiel rifle | .50 BMG | Used by the GGK, 10th Parachute Brigade, 62nd Selatanate Army Rangers, 97th Ghost Stinger Special Regiment and 57th Tactical Rapid Ranger Spec-Op. |