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Bulgaria Infantry Weapons

Handguns
  • Luger P08 pistol
  • 9mm Parabellum P-08 (since 1912)[1]
  • Walther PP​  


Rifles​
  • Steyr-Mannlicher M1895
  • Karabiner 98k (Germany)


Submachine Guns
  • MP 34
  • MP 40
  • ZK-383 (Czechoslovakia) - standard Bulgarian SMG
  • MP 34 (Austria)
  • MP 40
  • PPSh-41 - since September 1944

Grenades
  • Bulgarian defensive hand stick grenade
  • Bulgarian offensive hand stick grenade (Model 24 grenade license-built in Kazanlak)[2]
  • Illegally produced grenades



Machine Guns
  • MG 08
  • MG 30
  • MG 34

Infantry Mortars
  • 8 cm Granatwerfer 34
  • Brandt Mle 27/31

Field Artillery
  • SIG 33 (Germany)
  • Krupp 75mm field gun M.1904 (M04/12 modification)
  • Schneider-Canet 75mm field gun M. 1904
  • 10 cm schwere Kanone 18 (105mm D/56 Krupp "long gun") -36
  • 10 cm K 04 (ex-Turkish) -12 - most likely did not survive to WW2
  • 10 cm K 14 (ex-Romanian or left in Bulgaria by Germans after WWI) -12
  • 10.5 cm hruby kanon vz. 35 (60 captured by Germans from Yugoslavia, or directly Czech Vz.35 from Czech)
  • Skoda 75 mm Model 15 mountain gun
  • 122 mm gun M1931/37 (A-19) - Captured by Germans in Soviet Union
  • Schneider-Canet 120mm field howitzer M. 1909
  • Rheinmetall 105mm L/30 gun-howitzers (early development versions of 10.5 cm leFH 18)
  • 10.5 cm leFH 18 howitzers (166 bought in 1943)

Anti Tank Guns
  • Bulgarian 37mm D/70 AT gun
  • German 5 cm Pak 38 AT gun
Anti Tank weapons
  • Solothurn S-18/100 - 308[3]
  • Panzerschreck (Germany)
  • Panzerfaust (Germany)

Anti Aircraft Guns
  • 20mm Solothurn ST-5
  • 2cm Flak 30
Heavy Anti Aircraft Guns
  • 8.8 cm Flak 18


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