List of secondary and special issue WWII infantry weapons - Definition

This is a list of weapons which, while not being mainstream, were used in significant enough numbers to warrant mention.

Canada

• Inglis Browning semi-auto pistol

France

• MAS 36 bolt-action rifle

Germany

• FG42 light machine gun

Italy

• FNAB-43 submachine gun
• TZ-45 submachine gun

Japan

• Nambu Type 94 semi-auto pistol
• Type 26 revolver
• Type 100 SMG
• TERA rifles (Type 100, Type 1, Type 2)

Poland

• Błyskawica submachine gun
• Bechowiec-1 submachine gun
• Polski Sten submachine gun

United Kingdom

• DeLisle carbine
• Lanchester SMG
• Welrod silenced pistol

USA

• M41 Johnson rifle
• M41 Johnson LMG
• M42 United Defense submachine gun
• M50 Reising submachine gun
• M97 Shotgun

USSR

• AVS-36 semi-auto rifle

See Also

• List of common WWII infantry weapons
• List of prototype WWII infantry weapons
• List of Axis firearms of WW2
• List of rifle cartridges, handgun cartridges