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In use in the Col Moschin 9º Reggimento d'Assalto Paracadutisti (9th Parachute Assault Regiment) [10] Assault rifles & Battle rifles; Beretta 70/90 Italy: Assault rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO: 120,000 Standard issue assault rifle, to be replaced by the Beretta ARX160. Versions AR, SC, SCP: Total was 105,000 AR/SC70/90 and 15,000 SCS70/90
Chariot anti-tank gun or self-propelled L3 47/32 - prototype self-propelled gun armed with a 47/32 mm; trying "desperately" to adapt to the new demands of war the L3 Chariot had a very similar design to the Panzerjäger I (which was also derived from the most common light tank in the army of adoption, the Panzer I). The hull, superstructure ...
Service rifles. Firearm Type Calibre Service M1870 Italian Vetterli: Bolt-action single-shot: 10.4mm Vetterli: 1870–1887 M1870/87 Italian Vetterli-Vitali:
Since 2018, the Carabinieri Paratroopers also have been equipped with the Beretta ARX160 assault rifle. [37] By the late 1990s, the Beretta rifle has been replaced by a version of the American carbine M4A1 built by Bushmaster and equipment vests are a special version of the Israeli "Ephod" made for the Tuscania regiment by an Israeli firm, Hagor.
Original military uniform of a paratrooper of the division Folgore in 1942 A second Parachuting School was established in Viterbo and the 184th Infantry Division "Nembo" was raised. A third division, the 183rd Infantry Division "Ciclone" was in the process of forming but the Armistice of Cassibile and the following German invasion of Italy ...
The 9th Paratroopers Assault Regiment "Col Moschin" (Italian: 9° Reggimento d'Assalto Paracadutisti "Col Moschin") is a Special Forces unit of the Italian Army based in Livorno in Tuscany. The regiment is part of the Italian Army's infantry arm's Paracadutisti speciality and assigned to the Army Special Forces Command for training, preparation ...
Assault rifles are full-length, select fire rifles that are chambered for an intermediate-power rifle cartridge that use a detachable magazine. Assault rifles are currently the standard service rifles in most modern militaries. Some rifles listed below, such as the AR-15, also come in semi-auto models that would not belong under the term ...
On 1 April 1964 the brigade lost the Paratroopers Training Center in Pisa to the army's Infantry and Cavalry Inspectorate. On 10 June 1967 the Paratroopers Brigade was renamed Paratroopers Brigade "Folgore". [1] With the Italian Army 1975 reform the army abolished the regimental level and re-organised its brigades. Therefore, the "Folgore ...