List of Common World War II Infantry Weapons - United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Handguns

  • Enfield Revolver No.2 Mk.I
  • Webley Mk.VI (.455) & Mk.IV (.38/200)
  • FN/Inglis Pistol No.2 Mk.I and Mk 1*
  • Smith & Wesson M&P
  • Colt M1911A1
  • Welrod

Rifles

  • No. III Lee-Enfield
  • No. 4 Mk1 Lee-Enfield
  • Rifle No. 5 Mk I
  • Pattern 14 (P14) "No.3"
  • De Lisle Carbine (Limited to British Commandos)
  • M1 carbine
Submachine Guns
  • Sten - about 4 million produced from all sources
  • Lanchester
  • Thompson M1928, M1928A1, M1
Machine Guns
  • Bren light machine gun
  • Lewis light machine gun
  • Vickers K machine gun
  • Vickers machine gun
  • Besa machine gun
  • M2 Browning machine gun
Anti-Tank Weapons
  • Projector, Infantry, Anti-Tank (PIAT)
  • Rifle, Anti-Tank, .55 in, Boys

Grenades

  • No.36M Mk.I Fragmentation Hand/Rifle Grenade or "Mills Bomb"
  • Grenade, Rifle No. 68 AT - HEAT anti-tank rifle grenade
  • No.69 Mk.I Bakelite Concussion Hand Grenade
  • No.76 Special Incendiary Phosphorus Hand Grenade
  • No.73 Anti-Tank Hand Grenade "Thermos Grenade"
  • No.74 ST Grenade, or "Sticky Bomb" - an anti-tank hand grenade
  • No.75 Anti-Tank Hand Grenade known as "Hawkins Grenade" or "Hawkins Mine"
  • No.77 (White Phosphorus) Hand Grenade
  • No.82 Hand Grenade - known as "Gammon Grenade/Bomb"
Mortars
  • 2-inch mortar
  • Ordnance ML 3 inch Mortar

Flamethrowers

  • No.II Mk.II Flamethrower "Lifebuoy"
Sniper rifles
  • Lee-Enfield (scoped)
  • Pattern 1914 (scoped)
  • M1D Garand (Scoped)

Knives

  • Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife

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