The following is a list of equipment currently in use with the Canadian Army and Primary Reserve.

Small arms

Model	Type	Caliber	Acquired	Origin	Notes
FN P-35/Hi-Power Browning Hi-Power The Browning Hi-Power is a single-action, 9 mm semi-automatic handgun. It is based on a design by American firearms inventor John Browning, and completed by Dieudonné Saive at Fabrique Nationale of Herstal, Belgium. Browning died in 1926, several years before the design was finalized...	Semi-automatic pistol	9x19mm	1944-????	/	Purchased from Fabrique Nationale. Also produced under license by Inglis John Inglis and Company John Inglis and Company was a Canadian firm which made weapons for the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth military forces during the World War II era, then became a major appliance company....  during the Second World War.
P225/P6 SIG P220 The SIG P220 is a semi-automatic pistol designed in Switzerland by Swiss Arms AG . It is manufactured in Eckernförde, Germany, by J.P. Sauer und Sohn GmbH. It uses the Browning linkless cam short recoil action of self-loading with a double action trigger mechanism...  or P226 SIG P226 The SIG P226 is a full-sized, service-type pistol made by SIG Sauer. It is chambered for the 9×19mm Parabellum, .40 S&W, .357 SIG, and .22 Long Rifle. It is essentially the same basic design of the SIG P220, but developed to use higher capacity, staggered-column magazines in place of the...	Semi-automatic pistol	9x19mm	N/A
Remington 870 Remington 870 The Remington Model 870 is a U.S.-made pump-action shotgun manufactured by Remington Arms Company, Inc. It is widely used by the public for sport shooting, hunting, and self-defense. It is also commonly used by law enforcement and military organizations worldwide.-Development:The Remington 870 was...  c. 1950	Shotgun Shotgun A shotgun is a firearm that is usually designed to be fired from the shoulder, which uses the energy of a fixed shell to fire a number of small spherical pellets called shot, or a solid projectile called a slug...	12 gauge Gauge (bore diameter) The gauge of a firearm is a unit of measurement used to express the diameter of the barrel. Gauge is determined from the weight of a solid sphere of lead that will fit the bore of the firearm, and is expressed as the multiplicative inverse of the sphere's weight as a fraction of a pound . Thus...	N/A
C7 Diemaco C7 The Colt Canada C7 rifle is a service rifle variation of the M16 rifle that is manufactured by Diemaco/Colt Canada, a subsidiary of Colt Firearms after 2005, and used by the Canadian Forces, Hærens Jegerkommando , Military of Denmark , Iceland Crisis Response Unit, the Military of the Netherlands ...	Assault rifle Assault rifle An assault rifle is a selective fire rifle that uses an intermediate cartridge and a detachable magazine. Assault rifles are the standard infantry weapons in most modern armies...	5.56x45mm	1986		License produced and modified M16 M16 rifle The M16 is the United States military designation for the AR-15 rifle adapted for both semi-automatic and full-automatic fire. Colt purchased the rights to the AR-15 from ArmaLite, and currently uses that designation only for semi-automatic versions of the rifle. The M16 fires the 5.56×45mm NATO...  built by Diemaco Diemaco Diemaco was a Canadian defense company based in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, that manufactured the C7 family of rifles under a licence from Colt. It was acquired by Colt on May 20, 2005, in a $18.2 million purchase from parent company Héroux-Devtek Inc, which had purchased Diemaco in 2000....  (now Colt Canada Colt Canada Colt Canada is a firearms manufacturer owned by US based Colt and located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.The company is a defense contractor that manufactures and supplies small arms to the Canadian Forces and Canadian law enforcement agencies, as well as defense research & development, training,... ).
C8 Diemaco C7 The Colt Canada C7 rifle is a service rifle variation of the M16 rifle that is manufactured by Diemaco/Colt Canada, a subsidiary of Colt Firearms after 2005, and used by the Canadian Forces, Hærens Jegerkommando , Military of Denmark , Iceland Crisis Response Unit, the Military of the Netherlands ...	Assault rifle	5.56x45mm	1986		Carbine version of the C7.
C9 LMG	Light machine gun Light machine gun A light machine gun is a machine gun designed to be employed by an individual soldier, with or without an assistant, as an infantry support weapon. Light machine guns are often used as squad automatic weapons.-Characteristics:...	5.56x45mm	1986		Canadian designation for the FN MINIMI.
C6 GPMG FN MAG The FN MAG is a Belgian 7.62 mm general-purpose machine gun, designed in the early 1950s at Fabrique Nationale by Ernest Vervier. It has been used by more than 80 countries, and it has been made under licence in countries such as Argentina, Egypt, India, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the...	General purpose machine gun General purpose machine gun A general-purpose machine gun is a multi-purpose weapon: it is a machine gun firing a full-power rifle cartridge and which can be used in a variety of roles, from a bipod- or tripod-mounted infantry support weapon to a helicopter door gun or a vehicle-mounted support weapon...	7.62x51mm 7.62×51mm NATO The 7.62×51mm NATO is a rifle cartridge developed in the 1950s as a standard for small arms among NATO countries...	1978		Canadian designation for the FN MAG.
FN M2HB-QCB	Heavy machine gun Heavy machine gun The heavy machine gun or HMG is a larger class of machine gun generally recognized to refer to two separate stages of machine gun development. The term was originally used to refer to the early generation of machine guns which came into widespread use in World War I...	.50 BMG .50 BMG The .50 Browning Machine Gun or 12.7×99mm NATO is a cartridge developed for the Browning .50 caliber machine gun in the late 1910s. Entering service officially in 1921, the round is based on a greatly scaled-up .30-06 cartridge...  (12.7x99mm)	N/A	/
C3A1	Sniper rifle Sniper rifle In military and law enforcement terminology, a sniper rifle is a precision-rifle used to ensure more accurate placement of bullets at longer ranges than other small arms. A typical sniper rifle is built for optimal levels of accuracy, fitted with a telescopic sight and chambered for a military...	7.62x51mm	N/A		being phased out and replaced with the C14 sniper rifle
C14 Timberwolf C14 Timberwolf rifle The C14 Timberwolf MRSWS is a manually operated bolt action sniper rifle built by the Canadian arms company PGW Defence Technologies Inc...	Sniper rifle	.338 Lapua Magnum (8.6x70mm)	2005		Just entering service as the standard sniper rifle of the Canadian Forces.
C15 Long Range Sniper Weapon (LRSW) McMillan Tac-50 The McMillan Tac-50 sniper rifle is produced in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States by the McMillan Brothers Rifle Company. This long-range anti-materiel/anti-personnel weapon is based on previous designs from the same company, which first appeared during the late 1980s...	Anti-materiel rifle Anti-materiel rifle An anti-materiel rifle is a rifle that is designed for use against military equipment rather than against other combatants ....	.50 BMG (12.7x99mm)	2000

Explosive, rocket, and missile systems

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| C13

M67 grenade

The M67 grenade is a fragmentation hand grenade used by the United States Military and Canadian Forces, where it is referred to as the C13. The M67 is a replacement for the M61 grenade used during Vietnam and the older Mk 2 "pineapple" grenade used since World War II.-Composition:The M67 Grenade...

 || Hand grenade

Hand grenade

A hand grenade is any small bomb that can be thrown by hand. Hand grenades are classified into three categories, explosive grenades, chemical and gas grenades. Explosive grenades are the most commonly used in modern warfare, and are designed to detonate after impact or after a set amount of time...

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| M203A1

M203 grenade launcher

The M203 is a single shot 40 mm grenade launcher designed to attach to a rifle. It uses the same rounds as the older M79 break-action grenade launcher, which utilize the High-Low Propulsion System to keep recoil forces low. Though versatile, and compatible with many rifle models, the M203 was...

 || Underbarrel Grenade launcher

Grenade launcher

A grenade launcher or grenade discharger is a weapon that launches a grenade with more accuracy, higher velocity, and to greater distances than a soldier could throw it by hand....

 || N/A || N/A || ||
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| M3 Carl Gustav

Carl Gustav recoilless rifle

The Carl Gustav is the common name for the 84 mm man-portable reusable multi-role recoilless rifle produced by Saab Bofors Dynamics in Sweden...

 || Recoilless rifle

Recoilless rifle

A recoilless rifle or recoilless gun is a lightweight weapon that fires a heavier projectile than would be practical to fire from a recoiling weapon of comparable size. Technically, only devices that use a rifled barrel are recoilless rifles. Smoothbore variants are recoilless guns...

 || N/A || M2 1969
M3 1988 || ||
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| M72 LAW

M72 LAW

The M72 LAW is a portable one-shot 66 mm unguided anti-tank weapon, designed in the United States by Paul V. Choate, Charles B. Weeks, and Frank A. Spinale et al...

 || Shoulder-launched rocket

Shoulder-launched missile weapon

A shoulder-fired missile, shoulder-launched missile or man-portable missile is a projectile fired at a target, small enough to be carried by a single person, and fired while held on one's shoulder...

 || N/A || N/A || / ||
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| ERYX

ERYX

ERYX is a short-range portable SACLOS-based wire-guided anti-tank missile produced by European company MBDA. It is used by several countries, including the Canadian Army, French, and Norwegian armies. The weapon can also be used against bunkers and pillboxes. It also has some capability in the...

 || Anti-tank guided missile

Anti-tank guided missile

An anti-tank missile , anti-tank guided missile , anti-tank guided weapon or anti-armor guided weapon is a guided missile primarily designed to hit and destroy heavily-armored military vehicles....

 || 435 || 1994 ||
|| Short-ranged, man portable anti-tank missile (Only sighting device is in use)
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|-BGM-71 TOW

BGM-71 TOW

The BGM-71 TOW is an anti-tank missile. "BGM" is a weapon classification that stands for "Multiple Environment , Surface-Attack , Missile ". "TOW" is an acronym that stands for "Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire command data link, guided missile"...

 || Anti-tank guided missile || N/A || N/A || || Long-ranged anti-tank missile

Utility vehicles

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| MILCOTS Silverado || Light Utility Vehicle

Light Utility Vehicle

Light utility vehicle is a general term for small, jeep-like military trucks for tactical use. They are generally short, relatively light compared to other trucks and cars, unarmored with 4-wheel drive and short body overhangs for all-terrain mobility and at least 4 passenger capacity...

 || 1,061 || 2003–2004 || || Militarized Commercial Off-The-Shelf or colloquially as the "Milverado". Replacing the Bombardier Iltis

Volkswagen Iltis

The Volkswagen Type 183, more commonly known as the Iltis , is a military vehicle built by Volkswagen for use by the German military and under licence by Bombardier for the Canadian Forces and Belgian Army...

 jeeps in non combat use. 2500HD - 2003 Basic model 861 (GM K25943HD)
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| G-Wagen

Mercedes-Benz G-Class

The original 460-series Geländewagen went on sale for civilian buyers in 1979, after having debuted in February of that year. It was offered with two wheelbases, a short wheelbase of 2,400 mm and a long one of 2,850 mm. One could choose between three body styles: A two-door short...

 || Light Utility Vehicle || 1,159 || 2003–2004 || || Replaced the Iltis light trucks in combat zones. Deployed in Afghanistan

Afghanistan

Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...

 and Haiti

Haiti

Haiti , officially the Republic of Haiti , is a Caribbean country. It occupies the western, smaller portion of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Ayiti was the indigenous Taíno or Amerindian name for the island...

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|-
| M-Gator

John Deere Gator

The John Deere Gator is a family of small all-terrain utility vehicles produced by the John Deere Corporation. They typically feature a box bed, similar in function to a pickup truck, and have been made in a variety of configurations, ranging from 4 to 6 wheels. The Gator line of vehicles are...

 || Light Utility Vehicle/All Terrain Vehicle || 48 || 2007 || || Deployed in Afghanistan.
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| LSVW || Light Support Vehicle || 2,879 || 1993–1997 || || Based on Iveco

Iveco

Iveco, an acronym for Industrial Vehicle Corporation, originally an alliance of European commercial vehicle manufacturers such as Fiat , Unic and Magirus. Iveco is now an Italian truck, bus, and diesel engine manufacturer, based in Turin...

 model 40.10

Iveco VM 90

The Iveco VM 90 is an Italian multirole military vehicle. It is a hybrid, somewhere between a truck and tactical SUV, manufactured by Iveco, on the base of the Iveco Daily...

 with trailer units
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| MLVW || Medium Logistic Vehicle || 2,769 || 1982 || / || M35/M36 series trucks built under license by Bombardier. Being replaced by 1300 7000-MV between 2009–2013.
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| MSVS || Medium Logistic Vehicle || 1300 || 2009–2013 || / || Replacing the MLVW between 2009–2013. Option of 1690 including Off-the-Shelf and Standard Military Pattern, project close out fall 2013.
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| HLVW || Heavy Logistic Vehicle || 1,212 || 1992 || || Based on Steyr

Steyr-Daimler-Puch

Steyr-Daimler-Puch was a large manufacturing conglomerate based in Steyr, Austria, which was broken up in stages between 1987 and 2001. The component parts and operations continued to exist under separate ownership and new names.-History:...

 1491 Percheron truck chassis and built under license by Urban Transportation Development Corporation

Urban Transportation Development Corporation

The Urban Transportation Development Corporation, or UTDC as it was commonly known, was an Ontario, Canada, Crown corporation created in the 1970s as a way to enter what was then expected to be a burgeoning market in advanced light rail mass transit systems...

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| Bv206 || Tracked Utility Vehicle

Light Utility Vehicle

Light utility vehicle is a general term for small, jeep-like military trucks for tactical use. They are generally short, relatively light compared to other trucks and cars, unarmored with 4-wheel drive and short body overhangs for all-terrain mobility and at least 4 passenger capacity...

 || 78 || 1983 || || Deployed in Afghanistan. First used in combat during Operation Anaconda

Operation Anaconda

Operation Anaconda took place in early March 2002 in which the United States military and CIA Paramilitary Officers, working with allied Afghan military forces, and other North Atlantic Treaty Organization and non NATO forces attempted to destroy al-Qaeda and Taliban forces in the Shahi-Kot...

 in March, 2002.
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| AHSVS

Mercedes-Benz Actros

The Mercedes-Benz Actros is a heavy duty truck introduced by Mercedes-Benz in 1995. It is normally used for long-distance haulage, heavy duty distribution haulage and construction haulage. It is available in weights starting at 18 tonnes and is powered by a V6 or V8 cylinder diesel engine with...

 || Armoured Heavy Support Vehicle Systems || 86 || 2008-? || || Option for additional 26. Deployed in Afghanistan 2008
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| DAF XF95 Tropco Tractor

DAF XF

DAF XF is a range of trucks produced by the Dutch company DAF. All right hand drive versions of the XF are assembled at Leyland Trucks in the UK.The XF 105 won the International Truck of the Year 2007 award...

 || HET Tractor || 1-2? || 2007 || || Leased from Dutch Army until delivery of AHSVS is complete
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| Broshuis HET || Heavy Equipment Trailer || 1-2? || 2007 || || Leased from Dutch Army for use in Afghanistan.
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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| Coyote Reconnaissance Vehicle

Coyote Reconnaissance Vehicle

The Coyote Reconnaissance Vehicle is a lightly armoured fighting vehicle built by General Dynamics Land Systems Canada for the Canadian Forces, for use in the reconnaissance role....

 || Armoured reconnaissance vehicle || 203 || 1996 || || Replaced the Lynx

Lynx reconnaissance vehicle

The Lynx reconnaissance vehicle is a United States-built tracked armoured fighting vehicle, which was employed by the armed forces of the Netherlands and Canada....

 in the armoured reconnaissance role. The Coyote is set to be replaced by 500 Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicle (TAPV) and a option of 100 more starting in 2011.
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| Grizzly AVGP

AVGP

The AVGP is a series of three armoured fighting vehicles ordered by the Canadian military in 1977.The three vehicles are the Cougar, Grizzly and Husky....

 || Armoured Personnel Carrier

Armoured personnel carrier

An armoured personnel carrier is an armoured fighting vehicle designed to transport infantry to the battlefield.APCs are usually armed with only a machine gun although variants carry recoilless rifles, anti-tank guided missiles , or mortars...

 || 274 || 1976 || || Variants include Personnel Carrier (52),Command Post (80),Radio Relay (10),Artillery Gun Tractor (18),Mobile Repair Team (70), Life-extended & relegated to support roles after 2000; 100 loaned to African Union troops in Sudan.
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| Bison

Bison (armoured personnel carrier)

The Bison is an armoured personnel carrier based on the 8x8 MOWAG Piranha II platform, and was produced by General Motors Diesel Division in London, Ontario...

 || Armoured personnel carrier || 199 || 1990 || || TRILS (Tactical Radar Identification and Location System) uses Bison chassis; as Ambulances (74), Mortar vehicles (60), Recovery vehicles (35), Mobile Repair Team vehicles (16), Electronic Warfare vehicles (AERIES) (14).
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| M113A3/MTVL

M113 armored personnel carrier

The M113 is a fully tracked armored personnel carrier that has formed the backbone of the United States Army's mechanized infantry units from the time of its first fielding in Vietnam in April 1962. The M113 was the most widely used armored vehicle of the U.S...

 || Armoured personnel carrier || 1,143 || 1960s-1991; 2001–2006 || || 289 of original 1,143 M113's delivered mid-1960s to early 1990s upgraded to A3/MTVL; remainder declared surplus; used Taurus ARV tank tow vehicle. It is anticipated that the upgraded M113s will be in service until 2020.
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| LAV III

LAV III

The LAV III armoured vehicle is the latest in the Generation III Light Armoured Vehicle series built by General Dynamics Land Systems, entering service in 1999. It is based on the Swiss MOWAG Piranha IIIH 8x8....

 || Infantry fighting vehicle

Infantry fighting vehicle

An infantry fighting vehicle , also known as a mechanized infantry combat vehicle , is a type of armoured fighting vehicle used to carry infantry into battle and provide fire support for them...

 || 651 || 1999 || || LAV Infantry Section Carriers (313), LAV Command Post variants (181), LAV TOW Under Armour (TUA) variants (Turret equipped with 2 TOW launchers) (33), LAV Forward Observation Officer (FOO) variants (47), LAV Engineer variants (44). 33 surplus LAV TUA hulls will be converted into LAV ISC (Infantry Section Carrier), fitted with Nanuk Remotely Controlled Weapon Station

Nanuk Remotely Controlled Weapon Station

The Nanuk is a remote weapon station used for light and medium caliber weapons which can be installed on any type of armored vehicles or Brown water patrol vessel. It is designed by Rheinmetall Canada, in Quebec, Canada...

 and similar to the U.S M1126 Infantry Carrier Vehicle

M1126 Infantry Carrier Vehicle

The M1126 Infantry Carrier Vehicle is an armoured personnel carrier and part of the Stryker family of vehicles , used by the United States Army.-General:...

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| ADATS

Air Defense Anti-Tank System

The Air Defense Anti-Tank System is a dual-purpose short range surface-to-air and anti-tank missile system based on the M113A2 vehicle. It is manufactured by the Swiss company Oerlikon-Contraves, a member of the Rheinmetall Defence Group of Germany....

 || Air-Defense, Anti-Tank

Tank destroyer

A tank destroyer is a type of armored fighting vehicle armed with a gun or missile launcher, and is designed specifically to engage enemy armored vehicles...

 System || 34 || 1989 || / || ADATS are mounted on M113 Armored Personnel Carrier

M113 Armored Personnel Carrier

The M113 is a fully tracked armored personnel carrier that has formed the backbone of the United States Army's mechanized infantry units from the time of its first fielding in Vietnam in April 1962. The M113 was the most widely used armored vehicle of the U.S...

 platform. The ADATS is considered to be the most successful SHORAD system in the world with 85% or better engagement success rate. ADATS is a completely self-contained system in an unmanned turret with FLIR (Forward-Looking Infrared) and TV sensors, laser rangefinder and designator, a search radar. Composed of eight missiles, the ADATS can hit multiple threats in a few seconds.
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| Leopard C2 || Main Battle Tank

Main battle tank

A main battle tank , also known as a battle tank or universal tank, is a tank that fills the heavy direct fire role of many modern armies. They were originally conceived to replace the light, medium, heavy and super-heavy tanks. Development was spurred onwards in the Cold War with the development...

 || 66 || 1978–1979 || || 114 Leopard C1 tanks were upgraded to Leopard C2 in 2000–2001. Deployed in Afghanistan.
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| Leopard 2A4+

Leopard 2

The Leopard 2 is a main battle tank developed by Krauss-Maffei in the early 1970s for the West German Army. The tank first entered service in 1979 and succeeded the earlier Leopard 1 as the main battle tank of the German Army. Various versions have served in the armed forces of Germany and twelve...

 || Main Battle Tank || 95 || 2007–2009 || || 80 Leopard 2A4 from Netherlands

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 were updated in 2007–2008 with a Rheinmetall 120 mm L55 smoothbore gun, designated "Leopard 2A4+" and 15 Leopard 2A4 from Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 for spare parts and training, in the summer of 2007. Engineering, Developing & Licencing Inc. EODC awarding a contract with IBD Deisenroth Engineering for the Leopard 2A4 with a new evolution concept for modern full spectrum warfare.
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| Leopard 2A6/2A6M

Leopard 2

The Leopard 2 is a main battle tank developed by Krauss-Maffei in the early 1970s for the West German Army. The tank first entered service in 1979 and succeeded the earlier Leopard 1 as the main battle tank of the German Army. Various versions have served in the armed forces of Germany and twelve...

 || Main Battle Tank || 40 || 2007– || || A squadron of 20 Leopard 2A6M tanks "for deployed operations" was leased from the German Bundeswehr

Bundeswehr

The Bundeswehr consists of the unified armed forces of Germany and their civil administration and procurement authorities...

 for use in Afghanistan for interim use (starting August 2007). 40 Leopard 2A6s were purchased from the Netherlands

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 20 will receive an upgrade to the 2A6M (mine protection) standard. The 20 leased German Leopard 2A6Ms will likely be retained, and in their place Canada will likely upgrade another 20 of the 2A6s purchased from the Netherlands to the 2A6M standard at the end of the lease agreement. This would leave Canada with a total of 40 Leopard 2A6Ms.
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Mine-resistant vehicles

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| Mamba

Mamba APC

The Mamba is a South African armoured personnel carrier that offers protection against small arms fire and land mines. The vehicle, which uses a Unimog chassis and is powered by a Mercedes Benz engine, is suited for rough terrain and can carry up to 10 passengers plus the driver...

/Nyala

RG-31

The RG-31 Nyala is a 4×4 multi-purpose mine-protected armoured personnel carrier  manufactured in South Africa by Land Systems OMC, a division of BAE Systems. It is based on the Mamba APC of TFM Industries...

 || Armoured Personnel Carrier || 75 || 2006 || / ||The Canadian Forces use the RG-31 Mk3 with Protector M151

Protector M151

The M151 PROTECTOR Remote Weapon Station is a remotely-controlled weapons station that can be mounted to vehicles and stationary platforms...

 Remote Weapon Station. Deployed in Afghanistan.The RG-31 will be replaced by 500 modern Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicle and a option of 100 more starting by 2011.
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| Cougar H JERRV

Cougar (vehicle)

The Cougar is an armored fighting vehicle designed to be resistant to anti-vehicle mines and improvised munitions.It is a family of armored vehicles produced by Force Protection Inc, which manufactures ballistic and mine-protected vehicles. The automotives are integrated by Spartan Motors...

 || Armoured Fighting Vehicle || 40 || 2007–2009 || / || Deployed in Afghanistan.
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| Buffalo A2

Buffalo (mine protected vehicle)

The Buffalo mine protected vehicle is a wheeled armored vehicle built by Force Protection Inc. It was designed based on the successful South African Casspir mine-protected vehicle. While the Casspir is a four wheeled vehicle, the Buffalo has six wheels. Buffalo is also fitted with a large...

 || Mine Clearing System

Demining

Demining or mine clearance is the process of removing either land mines, or naval mines, from an area, while minesweeping describes the act of detecting of mines. There are two distinct types of mine detection and removal: military and humanitarian.Minesweepers use many tools in order to accomplish...

 || 19 || 2007–2009 || / || Deployed in Afghanistan.
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| JSFU

Aardvark JSFU

Aardvark JSFU Mark 4 is a British-made Mine flail vehicle built by Aardvark Clear Mine Limited of Aberdeenshire, Scotland....

 || Mine Clearing System || 5 || 2000 || || Deployed in Afghanistan.
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| Husky || Mine Clearing System || 5 || 2007- || || Deployed in Afghanistan; 1 damaged by mine.
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Engineering and support vehicles

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| Husky AVGP

AVGP

The AVGP is a series of three armoured fighting vehicles ordered by the Canadian military in 1977.The three vehicles are the Cougar, Grizzly and Husky....

 || Armoured Recovery Vehicle

Armoured recovery vehicle

An armoured recovery vehicle is a type of armoured fighting vehicle used to repair battle- or mine-damaged as well as broken-down armoured vehicles during combat, or to tow them out of the danger zone for more extensive repairs...

 || 27 || 1976 || || The Husky will be life-extended and will continue to be used as a maintenance and recovery vehicle for the next decade. 5 loaned to African Union troops in Sudan.
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| ARV 3 M Buffalo

Leopard 2

The Leopard 2 is a main battle tank developed by Krauss-Maffei in the early 1970s for the West German Army. The tank first entered service in 1979 and succeeded the earlier Leopard 1 as the main battle tank of the German Army. Various versions have served in the armed forces of Germany and twelve...

 || Armoured Recovery Vehicle || 2 (8) || 2007– || || 2 Leopard 2-based ARVs were purchased from Germany and delivered to Afghanistan in August 2007. Another 6 Leopard 2 are to be converted from the purchased Leopard 2A4's into support variants (armoured recovery vehicles, armoured bridge-laying vehicles and armoured engineering vehicles) are planned.
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| AEV Badger || Armoured Engineering Vehicle || 9 || 1990 || || Uses Leopard 1 chassis; armed with 7.62-mm machine gun (coax) C6–7.62-mm machine gun (external mount) 76-mm grenade launcher. To be replaced by 13 Armoured Engineering Vehicle starting by 2011.
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| AVLB Beaver || Armoured Bridge-Laying Vehicle

Armoured vehicle-launched bridge

An armoured vehicle-launched bridge is a combat support vehicle, sometimes regarded as a subtype of combat engineering vehicle, designed to assist militaries in rapidly deploying tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles across rivers. The AVLB is usually a tracked vehicle converted from a tank...

 || 9 || 1978– || || Uses Leopard 1 chassis
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| ARV Taurus || Armoured Recovery Vehicle || 16 || 1978- || || Uses Leopard 1 chassis
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| Galion

Galion Iron Works

Galion Iron Works is the name of the company that build Galion brand construction equipment. World famous for their graders that shaped the roads of the world, a saying emerged that "All roads lead to Galion." They also manufactured rollers, cranes, asphalt millers and even riding sqeegees among...

 850 series || Road grader || N/A || N/A || ||
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| KMK 2025 || Crane || N/A || N/A || ||
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| Solar 220LC-III || Tracked Excavator

Excavator

Excavators are heavy construction equipment consisting of a boom, stick, bucket and cab on a rotating platform . The house sits atop an undercarriage with tracks or wheels. A cable-operated excavator uses winches and steel ropes to accomplish the movements. They are a natural progression from the...

 || N/A || N/A || ||
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Miscellaneous vehicles

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| TRILS || Battlefield radar || 4 || 1997 || || Tactical Radar Identification and L System. Based on Bison chassis.
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
|AERIES || Electronic warfare

Electronic warfare

Electronic warfare refers to any action involving the use of the electromagnetic spectrum or directed energy to control the spectrum, attack an enemy, or impede enemy assaults via the spectrum. The purpose of electronic warfare is to deny the opponent the advantage of, and ensure friendly...

 || 6 || 1995 || || Advanced Electronic Reconnaissance Intelligence Evaluation System. Based on Bison chassis.
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| ADPROWPU || Water Purification

Water purification

Water purification is the process of removing undesirable chemicals, materials, and biological contaminants from contaminated water. The goal is to produce water fit for a specific purpose...

 Unit || 40 || 1990s || || Advanced Double-pass Portable Reverse-Osmosis Water Purification

Water purification

Water purification is the process of removing undesirable chemicals, materials, and biological contaminants from contaminated water. The goal is to produce water fit for a specific purpose...

 Unit. Built by Zenon Environmental Inc (now GE Water). Delivery of units by DART; Contract to upgrade trailer units given to Seprotech Systems Incorporated, Ottawa ON; units used in Canada, Pakistan, Haiti and Afghanistan.
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Aircraft

All Canadian Forces aircraft, including helicopters and unmanned aerial verhicles intended for army use, fall under the command of the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Field artillery

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| M19

M19 Mortar

The M19 Mortar is a very light and simple smoothbore, muzzle loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon for light infantry support developed and produced in the United States....

 || 60mm Mortar

Mortar (weapon)

A mortar is an indirect fire weapon that fires explosive projectiles known as bombs at low velocities, short ranges, and high-arcing ballistic trajectories. It is typically muzzle-loading and has a barrel length less than 15 times its caliber....

 || N/A || N/A || ||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| L16

L16 81mm Mortar

The United Kingdom's L16 81 mm mortar is the standard mortar used by the British armed forces. It originated as a joint design by UK and Canada. The version produced and used by Australia is named the F2 81mm Mortar, whilst the version used by the U.S...

 || 81mm Mortar || N/A || N/A || ||
|-
| C2 Close Support Gun

M101 howitzer

The 105 mm M2A1 howitzer was the standard light field howitzer for the United States in World War II, seeing action in both European and Pacific theaters. Entering production in 1941, it quickly entered the war against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Pacific, where it gained a reputation...

 || 105mm Howitzer

Howitzer

A howitzer is a type of artillery piece characterized by a relatively short barrel and the use of comparatively small propellant charges to propel projectiles at relatively high trajectories, with a steep angle of descent...

 || N/A || N/A || || Used by the reserves only
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| C3 Close Support Gun

M101 howitzer

The 105 mm M2A1 howitzer was the standard light field howitzer for the United States in World War II, seeing action in both European and Pacific theaters. Entering production in 1941, it quickly entered the war against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Pacific, where it gained a reputation...

 || 105mm Howitzer || 96 || 1998 || || Used by the reserves only
|-
| LG1 Mark II

LG1

The LG1 is a modern 105 mm/30-calibre towed howitzer designed and produced by GIAT Industries of France.-Design:The LG1 howitzer is a 105 mm towed artillery piece that features both low weight and a high level of accuracy over long distances. Its lightweight construction gives the barrel...

 || 105mm Howitzer || 28 || 1997 || ||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| M777 || 155mm Howitzer || 37 || 2005–2011 || ||XM982 Excalibur 155mm artillery shell

XM982 Excalibur

The M982 Excalibur is a 155 mm extended range guided artillery shell developed by Raytheon Missile Systems and BAE Systems Bofors...

s purchased for use with the M777.
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Other equipment

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| Vanguard Mk2 UGV

Unmanned ground vehicle

An unmanned ground vehicle is a military robot used to augment the soldiers capability. This type of robot is generally capable of operating outdoors and over a wide variety of terrain, functioning in place of humans....

 || N/A || 2007 || Allen Vanguard, || Vanguard Mk2 bomb disposal robot http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/canadian-forces-ordering-vanguard-ugvs-for-bomb-disposal-02588/ http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Allen_Vanguard_Wins_Canadian_Military_Robot_Program_999.html
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| Laser Dazzler || 750 || 2009 || R. Nicholls Distributors Inc. || non-lethal directed-energy weapon

Directed-energy weapon

A directed-energy weapon emits energy in an aimed direction without the means of a projectile. It transfers energy to a target for a desired effect. Intended effects may be non-lethal or lethal...

 for visual warning.
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| 4100 Fragmentation Vest || N/A || N/A || Pacific Safety Products , || Model 4100 http://www.pacsafety.com/products/4100.htm
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| CG634

CG634

The CG634 are the Canadian Forces' main combat helmet. Introduced in 1997 and based on the French SPECTRA helmet.-History:The Canadian military sought a replacement for the steel M1 Helmet in the 1980s. It trialled the American PASGT and the related French SPECTRA helmets, before deciding to adopt...

 Helmet || N/A || 1997 || CGF Gallet, || replaced M1 Helmet

M1 Helmet

The M1 helmet is a combat helmet that was used by the American military from World War II until it was succeeded by the PASGT helmet beginning in 1985. For over forty years, the M1 was standard issue for the U.S...

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| CADPAT

CADPAT

Canadian Disruptive Pattern is the computer-generated digital camouflage pattern currently used by the Canadian Forces . CADPAT is designed to reduce the likelihood of detection by night vision devices. The basic uniform consists of a wide brim combat hat, helmet cover, shirt, jacket, trousers,...

 (Canadian Disruptive Pattern) - Arid Regions uniform || N/A || 2002 || || replaced old olive green Combat Dress

Combat Dress

Combat Dress was the name of the uniform worn by members of Land Force Command of the Canadian Forces from 1968 to 2002.The combat uniform was olive-drab colour pants and shirt replacing the old Battle Dress from the British. This pattern was adopted by NATO members in the 1960s, but abandoned for...

|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| CADPAT (Canadian Disruptive Pattern) - Temperate Woodland uniform || N/A || 1996 || || replaced old olive green Combat Dress

Combat Dress

Combat Dress was the name of the uniform worn by members of Land Force Command of the Canadian Forces from 1968 to 2002.The combat uniform was olive-drab colour pants and shirt replacing the old Battle Dress from the British. This pattern was adopted by NATO members in the 1960s, but abandoned for...

|-
| Improved Landmine Detection System (ILDS) || N/A || 2000s || Qsine Corporation Limited / General Dynamics Land Systems Canada ||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| Ferret Anti Sniper System || 13 || 2005 || MacDonald Dettwiler Corp

MacDonald Dettwiler

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. is a Richmond, British Columbia-based Canadian aerospace, information services and products company, employing over 3000 people throughout Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom, under the MDA brand name....

 Richmond, BC  || a microphone system mounted on the Coyote APC
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| QuikClot || N/A || 2007 || || chemical clotting agent to help clot wounds
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| hypertonic fluid || N/A || 2007 || Defence Research and Development Canada

Defence Research and Development Canada

Defence Research and Development Canada, also Defence R&D Canada or DRDC , is an agency of the Department of National Defence , whose purpose is to respond to the scientific and technological needs of the Canadian Forces...

 (DRDC), || concentrated blood clotting agent
|-
| Xaver 800 || N/A || 2007 || Camero Incorporated of Vienna, Virginia

Vienna, Virginia

Vienna is a town in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, it had a population of 15,687. Significantly more people live in zip codes with the Vienna postal addresses bordered approximately by Interstate 66 on the south, Interstate 495 on the east, Route 7 to...

  || microwave radar system - uses radio waves and converter to capture images
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| Medium Floating Bridge (MFB) || N/A || N/A || N/A || floating bridge
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| Medium Girder Bridge (MGB) || N/A || N/A || N/A || light modular bridge
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| Minelab F1A4 || N/A || N/A || N/A || hand held mine detector
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| NODLR || N/A || N/A || N/A || night vision camera
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| Track Way || N/A || N/A || N/A || portable road for soft ground conditions
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| E-One

E-One

E-One or Emergency One Incorporated is an emergency services manufacturer and marketer based in Ocala, Florida.- History :Founded in 1974, E-One has a staff of roughly 900 in four plants in the United States. In 1993 E-One purchased Superior Emergency Equipment and in 2004 bought Saulsbury Fire...

 Cyclone || N/A || N/A || N/A || fire pumper
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| Oshkosh Striker

Oshkosh Striker

The Oshkosh Striker is a specialized Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting vehicle built by Oshkosh Corporation at the Pierce Mfg. facilities Appleton, Wisconsin. There are three models of the Striker: 1500, 3000, 4500...

 || N/A || N/A || N/A || airport fire tender
|-
| 744RBL Multi-Purpose Engineer Vehicle || || || Arva Industries

Arva Industries

Arva Industries is a company that specializes in work equipment for military, industrial, rail and resource sectors. The company is based in St. Thomas, Ontario.-Products:* RT56 Vacuum rodder car* AVRA0309 Hydraulic crane* AVRA0280 Hydraulic crane...

  || rapid back hoe loader
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| AT 3033 || || || Arva Industries

Arva Industries

Arva Industries is a company that specializes in work equipment for military, industrial, rail and resource sectors. The company is based in St. Thomas, Ontario.-Products:* RT56 Vacuum rodder car* AVRA0309 Hydraulic crane* AVRA0280 Hydraulic crane...

  || rough/all terrain crane
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Camouflage

Vehicle camouflage used by CF Land Forces varies. Older vehicles use the 3 colour (green, brown and black) and olive drab. Those in service in the United Nations

United Nations

The United Nations is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace...

missions were painted white with the words "UN" in black or with the UN logo and a blue banner with the words "United Nations" in white).