A list of modern armament manufacturers

[Magda Hassan]

The following list of modern armament manufacturers presents major companies producing modern weapons and munitions. The companies are listed by their full name followed by the short form, or common acronym, if any, in parentheses. The country the company is based in, if the information is available, follows that.
Company Country Accuracy International UK Air Weapons Complex (AWC) Pakistan Alexander Arms USA Antonov Ukraine Alliant Techsystems USA ArmaLite USA Armi Jager Italy Armament Technology Canada Armscor Philippines Arsenal Corporation Bulgaria Astra Arms Switzerland Kiev Arsenal Ukraine ASELSAN Turkey Atlas Elektronik Germany Avibras Brazil BAE Systems UK BAE Systems AB Sweden Baikal Russia Barrett Firearms Manufacturing USA Benelli Italy Beretta Italy Bharat Dynamics India Bharat Earth Movers Limited India Bharat Electronics Limited India Birmingham Small Arms Company UK Boeing Defense, Space & Security USA Bricett Turkey Browning Arms Company Belgium Bushmaster Firearms International USA Caspian Arms Ltd USA Chaiseri Metal & Rubber Thailand Charles Daly USA Charter Arms USA CheyTac USA Colt Canada (formerly Diemaco) Canada Colt's Manufacturing Company (CMC) USA Česká Zbrojovka Strakonice Czech Republic Česká Zbrojovka Uherský Brod Czech Republic Defense Industries Organization Iran Denel South Africa Denel Dynamics South Africa Detonics USA Diehl BGT Defence Germany EADS Europe EAS Greece Elbit Systems Israel Embraer Brazil Fabrica de Armas Halcon Argentina Fabrique Nationale (FN) Belgium FAMAE Chile Federal Cartridge Company USA Fegyver- és Gépgyár (FEG) Hungary Finmeccanica Italy Floro International Corporation Philippines General Dynamics USA Nexter (formerly GIAT Industries) France Glock Ges.m.b.H. Austria Grand Power Slovakia H.F.M. Helvetica Firearms Manufacturing Switzerland Heavy Industries Taxila Pakistan Heckler & Koch (H&K) Germany Henry Repeating Arms USA Hispano Argentina Fábrica de Automóviles Argentina Helibras Brazil Hi-Point Firearms USA Hindustan Aeronautics Limited India Holland & Holland UK Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) Germany HS Produkt Croatia Hyundai Rotem South Korea IBRAP Brazil Iran Aviation Industries Organization Iran Iran Electronics Industries Iran IMBEL Brazil INDEP Portugal Indumil Colombia Innalabs Russia Insys UK Israel Military Industries (IMI) Israel Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Israel Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Israel Izhevsk Mechanical Works (IZHMASH (ИЖМАШ)) Russia James Purdey and Sons Ltd. UK JP Enterprises Inc USA Kahr Arms USA Kel-Tec CNC Industries Inc USA Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau Ukraine Kimber Manufacturing USA Knight's Armament Company (KAC) USA Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace Norway Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) Germany Land Warfare Resources Corporation (LWRC) USA Les Baer USA LFK Germany Lockheed Martin USA Franchi Italy Lürssen Germany Magnum Research Inc. (MRI) Israel Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation (MKEK) Turkey Manroy Engineering Ltd. UK Manroy USA USA MasterPiece Arms USA Mauser Germany Marlin Firearms USA Matra BAE Dynamics Alenia (MBDA) France McBros Rifles USA Miguel Enrique Manzo Sal (MEMS) Argentina Metal Storm Australia Malyshev Factory Ukraine Nammo Norway Norinco China Northrop Corporation USA O.F. Mossberg & Sons USA Oerlikon Contraves Switzerland Olympic Arms USA OMI Ordtech Military Industries Greece Ordnance Factories Organisation India Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) Pakistan Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) Pakistan Para-Ordnance Manufacturing Inc Canada Patria Finland Productos Mendoza Mexico Pindad Indonesia Rafael Advanced Defense Systems (Rafael) Israel Remington Arms (Remington) USA Rheinmetall AG (Rheinmetall) Germany RND Manufacturing USA Rock River Arms USA Romtehnica Romania Rosvoorouzhenie Russia Royal Ordnance UK RPC Fort (Fort) Ukraine Saab Sweden SAKO Finland Samsung Techwin South Korea Savage Arms USA Serbu Firearms USA Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company USA Smith & Wesson (S&W) USA Springfield Armory (former U.S. Army arsenal) USA Springfield Armory (modern company) USA Sphinx Systems Ltd. Switzerland Sterling Armaments Company UK Steyr Mannlicher (Steyr) Austria ST Engineering Singapore STI International USA Stoeger Industries Italy Strayer Voigt Inc USA Sturm, Ruger, & Co. (Ruger) USA Swiss Arms
(US subsidiary known as SIG Sauer) Switzerland Thai Aviation Industry Thailand THOR Global Defense Group USA Thompson USA Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) Turkey Taser International USA Forjas Taurus (Taurus) Brazil TEREM Bulgaria Textron Systems (Textron) USA Thompson Center Arms (Thompson Center) USA Thales Group (Thales) France ThyssenKrupp Germany U.S. Fire Arms Manufacturing Company (U.S. Fire Arms Mfg. Co.; USFA) USA U.S. Repeating Arms Company (USRAC) Belgium Uralvagonzavod (UVZ) Russia Winchester Repeating Arms Company Belgium Walther Germany Webley & Scott UK W. W. Greener UK Valmet Finland Yuzhnoye Design Bureau Ukraine Zastava Arms Serbia