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This page contains a list of equipment currently in service with the Mexican Army.
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
M1911 |
United States Mexico |
Semi-automatic pistol | .45 ACP | [1] | |
Heckler & Koch P7 | Germany | Semi-automatic pistol | 9×19mm Parabellum | Made under license by the Departamento de la Industria Militar (Military Industry Department) of the Dirección General de Fábricas de la Defensa. | |
Sig Sauer P226 | Switzerland | Semi-automatic pistol | 9x19mm Parabellum | ||
Beretta 92FS | Italy | Semi-automatic pistol | 9×19mm Parabellum | [2] | |
FN Five-seven | Belgium | Semi-automatic pistol | 5.7×28mm | [3] |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heckler & Koch MP5A4 | Germany | Submachine gun | 9×19mm Parabellum | Made under license. | |
Mendoza HM-3 | Mexico | Submachine gun | 9x19mm Parabellum or .380 ACP | Made and designed in Mexico by Productos Mendoza. [4] |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FN P90 | Belgium | Personal defence weapon | 5.7×28mm | [5] |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FX-05 Xiuhcoatl | Mexico |
Assault rifle Carbine Light machine gun Marksman rifle |
5.56×45mm NATO | There are several varients, [6] [7] [8] this rifle is the standard Mexican Army service rifle. [9] | |
Heckler & Koch HK33 | Germany | Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | [4] Made under license. | |
Heckler & Koch G3 | Germany | Battle rifle | 7.62×51mm NATO | [10] Made under license, being replaced by the FX-05 Xiuhcoatl Rifle. | |
M4 carbine | United States | Carbine | 5.56×45mm NATO |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
HK PSG1 | Germany | Marksman rifle | 7.62×51mm NATO | [11] Made under license. | |
Barrett M82 | United States | Anti-material rifle | .50 BMG | [12] |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
M249 | United States | Light machine gun | 5.56x45mm NATO | ||
FN Minimi | Belgium | Light machine gun | 5.56×45mm NATO | [13] | |
Heckler & Koch HK21 | Germany | General-purpose machine gun | 7.62×51mm NATO | Both the HK21A1 and HK21E variants. [4] [10] Made under license. [14] | |
Rheinmetall MG 3 | Germany | General-purpose machine gun | 7.62×51mm NATO | [11] Made under license by SEDENA. | |
M2 Browning machine gun | United States | Heavy machine gun | .50 BMG | [10] | |
M-134 minigun | United States | Rotary machinegun | 7.62×51mm NATO | [15] |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Remington 870 | United States | pump-action shotgun | 12 gauge | Used by Army police |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mondragón F-08 | Mexico | Semi-automatic rifle | 7×57mm Mauser | Used for ceremonial occasions, now being retired | |
Winchester Model 54 | United States | Bolt-action rifle | 7.62×51mm | Used for ceremonial occasions |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CornerShot |
Israel United States |
Weapon accessory | In use with special forces. [16] |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SMAW | United States | Anti-tank rocket | 105mm | ||
RPG-7 | Soviet Union | Anti-tank rocket | Varies with warhead | ||
RPG-29 |
Mexico Soviet Union |
Anti-tank rocket | Varies with warhead | Locally produced in Mexico by Sedena [17] [18] |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Quantity | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MILAN |
France West Germany |
Anti-tank guided missile | 115mm | 427 | Mounted on VBL vehicles. [19] |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle | Sweden | Multi-role recoilless rifle | 84mm | ||
M40 106 mm recoilless rifle |
United States Spain |
Recoilless rifle | 106mm | [20] Some Spanish prodiced versions. [21] Mounted on Humvees |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2A45 Sprut |
Soviet Union/ Russia |
Anti-tank gun | 125mm | ||
SDN Humvee | Mexico | Tank destroyer mounted on Humvee chassis | 106mm |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
M101 Howitzer | United States | Towed howitzer | 105mm | [20] | |
OTO Melara Mod 56 Howitzer | Italy | Towed howitzer | 105mm | ||
M90 Norinco | People's Republic of China | Towed howitzer | 105mm | ||
M-56 | Yugoslavia | Towed howitzer | 105mm | [22] | |
M198 Howitzer | United States | Towed howitzer | 155mm | ||
TRF1 | France | Towed howitzer | 155mm | ||
M114 | United States | Towed howitzer | 155mm | [20] | |
M8 Howitzer |
United States Mexico |
Self-propelled howitzer | 75mm | ||
DN-V Bufalo | Mexico | Self-propelled howitzer | 75mm | [23] Armed with 75mm M8 Howitzer |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mortier 120mm Rayé Tracté Modèle F1 | France | Heavy mortar | 120mm | [20] | |
Soltam K6 | Israel | Heavy mortar | 120mm | ||
M30 mortar | United States | Heavy mortar | 106mm | [24] | |
M29 mortar | United States | Medium mortar | 81mm | ||
M1 mortar | United States | Medium mortar | 81mm | [24] | |
Mortero 81 | Mexico | Medium mortar | 81mm | ||
Brandt 60 mm LR Gun-mortar | France | Light mortar | 60mm | ||
M2 mortar | United States | Light mortar | 60mm | [25] | |
M19 | United States | Light mortar | 60mm | [26] | |
Mortero 60 | Mexico | Light mortar | 60mm | ||
DN Mortar Carrier | Mexico | Mortar carrier | 81mm |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bofors L70 | Sweden | Anti aircraft autocannon | 40mm | ||
Oerlikon 35mm twin cannon | Switzerland | Anti aircraft autocannon | 35mm |
Vehicle | Image | Origin | Variant | Main armament | Quantity | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Panhard ERC 90 | France | F1 Lynx | 90 mm CN90 cannon | 207 in active service
(105 upgraded to be purchased) |
[27] | |
DN-IV Caballo | Mexico | 20mm Autocannon | ||||
DN-V Toro | Mexico | 20mm Autocannon | 340 | |||
DN-3 | Mexico | 25mm Autocannon | ||||
DN-VI | Mexico | 7.62 mm Machine Gun |
Vehicle | Image | Origin | Variant | Main armament | Quantity | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M8 Greyhound | United States | 20mm Autocannon | Less than 10 in active service | All modernized | ||
Max Mex-1 |
United States Mexico |
20mm Autocannon | 50–55 |
Vehicle | Image | Origin | Variant | Main armament | Quantity | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sedena-Henschel HWK-13 |
Germany Mexico |
HWK-13 | 20mm Autocannon |
Vehicle | Image | Origin | Variant | Main armament | Quantity | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sedena-Henschel HWK-11 |
Germany Mexico |
HWK-11 | 7.62 mm Machine Gun | 52 | All Modernized | |
AMX-VCI |
France Mexico |
DNC-1 | 20mm Autocannon | 409 | Upgraded by SEDENA | |
Panhard VCR | France | VCR-TT | M2 Browning 12.7mm Machine Gun | 46 | [29] | |
DNC-2 | Mexico | 7.62 mm Machine Gun | Still in production. | |||
El Cimarron | Mexico | M2 Browning 12.7mm Machine Gun | Still in production. |
Vehicle | Image | Origin | Variant | Main armament | Quantity | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Véhicule Blindé Léger | France |
Scout car 8 MILAN VBL |
Varies | 40 | [30] [19] | |
Oshkosh Sand Cat |
United States Israel |
Light armored vehicle | 245 | [31] Type IV level Armored protection. [32] | ||
DN-XI | Mexico | Light armored vehicle |
M2 Browning
12.7mm
Machine Gun or 40mm automatic grenade launcher |
1,000+ | The DN-XI is a Mexican designed armored van based on a Ford truck chassis. 100 on order. [33] 1,000 to be acquired by 2018. Armed with M2 Browning 12.7mm Machine Gun or 40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher. [34] | |
Humvee | United States | Military light utility vehicle / Armoured car |
M2 Browning
12.7mm
Machine Gun or 40mm automatic grenade launcher. |
5,535 in active service (including light utility and armored car versions) | Armament is on the armored car versions. [35] |
Vehicle | Image | Origin | Type | Version | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chevrolet Silverado |
United States Mexico |
Pickup truck | GMT900 | ||
Ford F-Series |
United States Mexico |
Pickup truck | F-150 | ||
Dodge Ram | United States | Pickup truck | Variants of 4x4 and 6x6 | ||
Chevrolet Cheyenne | United States | Pickup truck | GMT K2XX | ||
Yamaha Rhino | Japan | Utility terrain vehicle |
Vehicle | Image | Origin | Type | Version | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
M520 Goer | United States | Heavy tactical truck | M250 | ||
Freightliner Trucks | United States | Truck | M2 | ||
M35 2-1/2 ton cargo truck | United States | Military truck | M35 | ||
DINA S.A. Truck | Mexico | Truck | S-Series / D-Series |
||
Mercedes-Benz Truck | Germany | Truck | L-Series | ||
Chevrolet Kodiak | United States | Truck | Kodiak | ||
Freightliner Trucks | United States | Satellite communications truck | United States |
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