Special Forces Weapons

Weapons typically carried by Green Berets include:

Carbines / Assault Rifles

• M4a1 - 5.56 x 45mm carbine
• MK 13 CQBR - 5.56 x 45mm carbine.
• MK 16 SCAR-L - 5.56 x 45mm carbine / rifle
• MK 17 SCAR-H - 7.62 x 51mm carbine / rifle

Machine Guns

• Mk 46 - variant of the M249 SAW adapted for special operations forces
• Mk 48 - a 7.62 x 51mm version of the Mk 46
• M240 - 7.62 x 51mm belt-fed machine gun
• M2 - .50 caliber machine gun tyipcally mounted on vehicles such as GMVs

Handguns

• M9 Beretta - 9mm pistol

Sniper Rifles

• MK 12 Mod 0 - 5.56 x 45mm sniper rifle
• M110 - 7.26 x 51mm medium sniper rifle
• M24 SWS - bolt action 7.62 x 51mm sniper rifle
• M107 - long range sniper rifle firing .50BMG rounds

Missile / Rocket Launchers

• M136 AT4
• Javelin missile

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