INTRODUCTION TO THE FIREARMS TABLES The tables are ...

gauge) Franchi SPAS-12 shotgun.
AUSTRALIA
Federal Police
The Australian Federal Police transferred from the 9×29mmR (.38 Special) S&W Model 64 revolver to the 9×19mm Glock 17 pistol in the year 2000.
Federal Police
Protective Services Unit
These SWAT-type units (one in each state, protecting federal installations only) are issued the 9×19mm Glock 17 pistol, 9×19mm H&K MP5A3 submachine gun, 5.56×45mm Bushmaster XM15E2S Shorty semiautomatic
carbine and 18.5×70mmR (12-gauge) Benelli M3 Super 90 semi-automatic shotgun.
Northern Territory
Northern Territory Police
This agency adopted the 9×19mm Glock 17 pistol as standard sidearm in 1996.
West Australia
West Australia Police
Patrol officers are armed with the 9×29mmR (.38 Special) S&W Model 10 revolver (4" barrel), while detectives carry the same weapon with a 2" barrel. Qualified officers can be issued a 7.62×51mm Lithgow L1A1
semi-automatic rifle or 18.5×70mmR (12-gauge) Remington Model 870 pump-action shotgun for use in special situations, normally only used to bring down dangerous animals.
West Australia
West Australia Police
Tactical Response Group (TRG)
This SWAT-type unit is responsible for the whole state of Western Australia. Equipment includes the 10×21mm (.40 S&W) H&K USP pistol, 10×21mm (.40 S&W) S&W SW40F Sigma pistol (standard issue), 9×19mm
H&K MP5KA4 submachine gun, 9×19mm H&K MP5A4 submachine gun, 11.43×23mm (.45 ACP) H&K UMP submachine gun, 7.62×51mm H&K G3A3 battle rifle, 7.62×51mm Parker-Hale Model 82 bolt-action sniper
rifle and 18.5×76mmR (12-gauge Magnum) Miltech Model 570P pump-action shotgun (a customised Remington Model 870SP Super Magnum).
Army
Special Air Service Regiment (SASR)
The inventory includes the 9×19mm FN-Browning HP-35 pistol, 9×19mm H&K USP pistol, 10×21mm (.40 S&W) H&K USP pistol (not authorised for the counter-terrorist team), 11.43×23mm (.45 ACP) H&K USP
Tactical pistol with suppressor (not authorised for the counter-terrorist team), 9×19mm H&K MP5KA4 submachine gun, 9×19mm H&K MP5SD4 submachine gun, 5.56×45mm Colt CAR-15A3 Model 977 assault carbine
(known locally as the M4A5), 5.56×45mm LSAF F88C assault carbine (license-made Steyr AUG A1), 5.56×45mm LSAF F88 assault rifle and 5.56×45mm ADI F88SA1 assault rifle (with 3.4× scope). The 5.56×45mm ADI
F88GL assault rifle consists of a F88S rifle fitted with a special barrel to accept the 40×46mmSR R/M Equipment M203PI underbarrel grenade launcher. It also mounts a KAC quadrant reflex sight. The SASR
replaced most of the F88s with CAR-15A3s in the late 1990s. Support weapons include the 5.56×45mm LSAF F89A1 light machine gun (license-made FN MINIMI with 3.4× or night vision scope), 7.62×51mm
Accuracy International F98 bolt-action sniper rifle (modified AW), 18.5×70mmR (12-gauge) Beretta RS-202P pump-action shotgun, 40×46mmSR R/M Equipment M203PI underbarrel grenade launcher (under
M4A5and F88GL) and 84mm Bofors M3 Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle.
AUSTRIA
Bundesheer (Army)
Jagdkommando
This Ranger-type unit has the following weapons in use: 9×19mm Glock P 80 pistol (Glock 17), 9×19mm Steyr MPi 69 submachine gun, 9×19mm Steyr MPi 69SD suppressed submachine gun, 5.56×45mm Steyr StG
77K assault carbine (AUG A1), 5.56×45mm Steyr StG 77 assault rifle (AUG A1), 5.56×45mm Steyr StG 77SD suppressed assault rifle (AUG A1), 7.62×51mm Steyr SSG 69 bolt-action sniper rifle, 7.62×51mm Steyr SSG
69SD suppressed bolt-action sniper rifle and 18.5×70mmR (12-gauge) Remington Model 870P shotgun.
The Kampfschwimmer (combat divers) of this unit also have 11.43×23mm (.45 ACP) Glock 21 pistols with sound suppressors and 9×19mm Steyr TMP machine pistols.
Gendarmerie
Gendarmerieeinsatzkommando Cobra (GEK - Gendarmerie Task Force)
This SWAT-type unit has the following weapons in use: 9×19mm Glock P 80 pistol (Glock 17), 9×19mm Steyr TMP machine pistol, 5.56×45mm Steyr StG 77K assault carbine (AUG A1), 5.56×45mm Steyr StG 77
assault rifle (AUG A1), 5.56×45mm Steyr StG 77A2 assault rifle (AUG A2), 7.62×51mm Steyr SSG 69 bolt-action sniper rifle, 7.62×51mm Steyr SSG-PIV suppressed bolt-action sniper rifle, 18.5×70mmR (12-gauge)
H&K HK512 semi-automatic shotgun, 18.5×70mmR (12-gauge) Franchi SPAS-15 semi-automatic shotgun and 40×46mmSR H&K MZP1 grenade launcher.
BELGIUM
Gendarmerie
Speciaal Interventie Eskadron/Escadron Special d'Intervention (SIE/ESI - Special Intervention Esquadron)
Guns in service with this antiterror unit include the 9×29mmR (.38 Special) S&W Model 649 Bodyguard revolver, 5.7×28mm FN FiveseveN pistol, 9×19mm Glock 17 pistol, 5.7×28mm FN P90 submachine gun,