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See also: List of equipment of the Swedish Armed Forces

This is a list of equipment of the Swedish Army currently in use. It includes current equipment such as small arms, combat vehicles, explosives, missile systems, engineering vehicles, logistical vehicles, artillery, air defence and transport vehicles.

Vehicles

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Main battle tanks

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Stridsvagn 122A  Germany Main battle tank 96 (-44)[a] A Swedish improved variant of the Leopard 2A5, of which most were built in Sweden.
Stridsvagn 122B 14

Infantry fighting vehicles

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Stridsfordon 9040A  Sweden Infantry fighting vehicle 224[b] The domestic production variant of the Combat Vehicle 90.
Stridsfordon 9040B
Stridsfordon 9040C

Armored personnel carriers

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Pansarterrängbil 180  Finland Armoured personnel carrier 34[6] Finnish-produced Sisu XA-180S armed with Ksp 88.
Pansarterrängbil 202 20[6]
Pansarterrängbil 203 148[6]
Pansarterrängbil 300 20 (+321)[c] Adopted in 2023.
Pansarterrängbil 360 112[6] Finnish produced Patria XA-360 AMV.[9]

Utility vehicles

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Terrrängbil 14  Germany Armoured utility vehicle 435[d] Mercedes-Benz G-Class 4x4.[11]
Terrängbil 15 151[10] Mercedes-Benz G-Class 6x6.[11]
Terrängbil 16  South Africa MRAP 380[12] South African made 4x4 MRAP, commercially known as RG-32 Scout.[13]
Motorcykel 810  Germany Motorcycle 100[14] Exclusively used by military police.

All-terrain vehicles

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Bandvagn 206  Sweden Tracked all-terrain vehicle 4500[15][16]
Bandvagn 309 Armoured tracked all-terrain vehicle 93[e]
Bandvagn 410 167 (236+)[18]

Military engineering vehicles

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Bärgningsbandvagn 90  Sweden Armoured recovery vehicle 24[6] Swedish recovery variant of the CV90.[19]
Brobandvagn 120  Germany Armoured vehicle-launched bridge 6[6]
Ingenjörbandvagn 120 Armoured engineering vehicle 6[6]
Djupminröjmaskin 1 T  Sweden Mine clearing vehicle Unknown
Bsch 23T SP  United States Armoured bulldozer Unknown Bandschaktare 23T bulldozer, commercially Cat D6R XL.
Bsch 18T  United States Armoured bulldozer Unknown Bandschaktare 18T bulldozer, commercially Cat D6R.
Amfibiebro 400  Germany Amphibious bridge layer 34 ordered 16 on order in 2022. To be delivered by 2024. Additional 18 on order in 2024 to be delivered by 2025-2027
Hl 18T  Sweden Armoured wheel loader Unknown Hjullastare 18T armoured wheel loader, commercially Volvo L90F.

Artillery

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Artillery

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Archer  Sweden Self-propelled howitzer 26 (+48) Artilleristystem 08, a Truck-mounted 155 mm gun-howitzer built using the older FH77 in their production. The Archer entered service in February 2016.[20]

Volvo A30D: 26 in service

  • 24 ordered in 2009
  • 24 ordered in 2016 (this batch was initially intended for Norway)
  • The Swedish government announced on 16 March 2023 that among the 48 received, 24 were in service, 24 were in storage, 14 Archer would be sold to the British Army in March 2023, and 8 transferred to the Ukrainian Ground Forces.[21]

Rheinmetall HX2 8x8: 48 ordered.

  • FMV ordered 48 new Archer artillery systems built on RMMV HX2 8x8 trucks in September 2023 with deliveries planned to start in 2025.[22]

Mortars

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Grkpbv 90  Sweden Self-propelled mortar 40 (+40)[23] Swedish 120 mm double-barrel mortar version of the CV90. Additional 20 ordered in 2022 to be delivered 2023–2024. 20 further units ordered in 2023 bringing the total fleet to 80 vehicles, planned to be in service by 2025.[24]
12 cm grk m/41
12 cm grk m/41 D
12 cm grk m/41 E-F 		 Sweden
 Finland 		Heavy infantry mortar 80[23] 12 cm granatkastare m/41, a Swedish-produced version of the Finnish Tampella 120 Krh/40. Earliest 12 cm grk m/41 were imported from Finland. Several in storage.
8 cm grk m/84
8 cm grk m/84 B 		 Israel
 Finland 		Medium infantry mortar 108[23] 8 cm granatkastare m/84, an Israeli Soltam 81 mm mortar based on the Finnish Tampella 81 mm mortars, several in storage.[25]

Forward observer equipment

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Epbv 90 A
Epbv 90 C 		 Sweden Forward observation vehicle 34 Eldledningspansarbandvagn 90, a Swedish forward observation vehicle variant of the CV90.[19]

Counter-battery radars

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
ArtlokRR 2091  Sweden Counter-battery radar Unknown Artillerilokaliseringsradar 2091, commercially known as ARTHUR, which stands for Artillery Hunting Radar. Swedish counter-battery radar mounted either on Bv 208 or a transport container. Can track up to 100 projectiles a minute, of which 8 projectiles simultaneously.[26]

Air defence systems

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Missile systems

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Surface-to-air-missile systems
RBS 23 BAMSE  Sweden Surface-to-air missile system Unknown Medium range air defense system
RBS 70  Sweden Surface-to-air missile system 70[f] RBS 70 NG on order.
RBS 98[broken anchor]  Sweden Surface-to-air missile system 16 Four IRIS-T missiles carried on a Bv 410 vehicle.
RBS 97  United States Surface-to-air missile system Unknown Service life has been extended [28].To be replaced by Patriot.[29] Some systems was given to Ukraine in 2023.[30]
Lvsystem 103 Patriot  United States Surface-to-air missile system 4[31] Luftvärnssystem 103 Patriot. 4 units (total 12 launchers). 100 MIM-104E PAC-2 GEM-T Missiles to be delivered (range >160 km) 200 PAC-3 MSE Anti ballistic missiles to be delivered. [32]

Anti-aircraft artillery

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Lvkv 90
Lvkv 90 C 		 Sweden Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun 27[19]
3[27][19] 		Luftvärnskanonvagn 90, a Swedish anti-aircraft variant of the CV90 armed with Bofors 40 mm gun. The Lvkv 90 is equipped with a PS-95 radar.[19]

Small arms

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Pistols

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Model Origin Type Caliber Image Details
Pist 88
Pist 88 B
Pist 88 C
Pist 88 C2
Pist 88 D 		 Austria
 Sweden 		Pistol 9×19mm Parabellum Standard issue pistol of all branches. Pistol 88, Glock 17 Gen 1. Pistol 88B, Glock 19 Gen 2. Pistol 88C, Glock 17 Gen 2. Pistol 88C2, Glock 17 Gen 3. Pistol 88D Glock 19 Gen 2.

Submachine guns

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Model Origin Type Caliber Image Details
Kpist MP 7  Germany Submachine gun 4.6×30mm HK Kulsprutepistol MP 7, commercially Heckler & Koch MP7A2.[citation needed]
HK MP5  Germany Submachine gun 9×19mm Parabellum Used by special forces.[citation needed]

Assault rifles

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Model Origin Type Caliber Image Details
Ak 24 A  Finland  Sweden Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO Swedish version of Finnish Sako M23, rifle is to enter service with Swedish Army by 2025.
Ak 5 C
Ak 5 D
Ak 5 D Mk II 		 Belgium
 Sweden 		Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO Standard issue assault rifle, based on the Belgian FN FNC. Ak 5 C is the carbine variant, Ak 5 D is a shortened variant for crews and CQB, and Ak 5 D Mk II is Ak 5 D upgraded to the same standard as current Ak 5 C, Ak 5 A and Ak 5 B variants have been retired. Can be equipped with a M203 grenade launcher.
Diemaco C8SFW  Canada Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO Used by the Special Operations Group.[33]
HK G36C
HK G36K 		 Germany Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO Used by the Special Operations Group.

Precision rifles

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Model Origin Type Caliber Image Details
HK 417  Germany Designated marksman rifle 7.62×51mm NATO Automatkarbin 417, commercially Heckler & Koch HK417.
Psg 90
Psg 90 B 		 Sweden Sniper rifle 7.62×51mm NATO Prickskyttegevär 90, commercially Accuracy International AW.
Psg 08  Sweden Sniper rifle 8.6×70mm Prickskyttegevär 08, commercially Sako TRG-42, used by the Special Operations Group.[34]
Ag 90
Ag 90 B
Ag 90 C 		 United States
 Sweden 		Anti-materiel rifle 12.7×99mm NATO Automatgevär 90, commercially Barrett M82A1.

Shotguns

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Model Origin Type Caliber Image Details
Hagelgevär 686  Sweden
 Italy 		Shotgun 12 gauge
Förstärkningsgevär 870 C  United States
 Sweden 		Shotgun 12 gauge
Hagelgevär 11-87  United States Semi-automatic shotgun 12 gauge

Support weapons

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Model Origin Type Caliber Image Details
Ksp 90
Ksp 90 B
Ksp 90 C		  Sweden Light machine gun 5.56×45mm NATO Kulspruta 90, commercially FN Minimi and FN Minimi Para.
Ksp 58 B
Ksp 58 C STRF
Ksp 58 C2
Ksp 58 E
Ksp 58 F		  Sweden General-purpose machine gun 7.62×51mm NATO Kulspruta 58, Swedish production of the Belgian FN MAG.
Ksp 88  Sweden Heavy machine gun 12.7×99mm NATO Kulspruta 88, commercially FN M2 HB QCB.
Grsp 92  United States
 Sweden 		Automatic grenade launcher 40×53mm HV Granatspruta 92, commercially Saco Defence Mk 19 Mod 3.

Anti-armor

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Model Origin Type Quantity Image Details
Granatgevär m/18  Sweden Recoilless rifle Unknown Commercially: Carl Gustaf M4 (M/18)
Pansarskott m/86  Sweden Single-shot disposable anti-tank weapon Unknown Commercially: Bofors AT-4 or AT-4CS
Robot 56 Bill  Sweden Anti-tank missile Unknown In service from 1988 to 2013, returned into service in December 2019. To be replaced by MMP.[35][36]
Robot 57  Sweden Anti-tank missile 2,000 Commercially: NLAW

(+3,000 to be delivered 2024-2026)[37]

Robot 55  United States Anti-tank missile Unknown To be replaced by the MMP. (Akeron MP)[38]

Explosives

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Model Origin Type Image Details
Shgr 2000  France Fragmentation hand grenade Spränghandgranat m/2000, also functions as a concussion grenade.
Shgr 07  Sweden Fragmentation hand grenade Spränghandgranat 07, a self-righting jump hand grenade.
Frdm 13  Sweden Anti-vehicle mine Commercially: FFV 013

Fordonsmina 13, licensed by Denmark, Switzerland, and Norway.

Frdm 14  Sweden Anti-vehicle mine Commercially: FFV 016

Fordonsmina 14

Strvm 5  Sweden Anti-tank mine Stridsvagnsmina 5
Strvm 6  Sweden Anti-tank mine Commercially: FFV 028

Stridsvagnsmina 6, licensed by Australia, Germany, and the Netherlands.

Logistical vehicles

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ 120 units were originally acquired, 14 were rebuilt into the B-version and 10 were donated to Ukraine in 2023.[1][2][3]
    44 will start to be upgraded to the Strv 123A in 2026.[4]
  2. ^ A total of 355 units were initially acquired, with some repurposed for other needs and 50 donated to Ukraine.[5]
    UN Register of Conventional Arms 2023 report lists 224 operational units.[6]
  3. ^ 20 were originally acquired in 2023,[7] and an order of another 321 has been placed in 2024.[8]
  4. ^ 355 normal units and 80 prototypes for reconnaissance.[10]
  5. ^ The majority of 50 units are specialized in troop transport whilst the rest has other miscellaneous specializations.[17]
  6. ^ Total number is 70 launchers, with hundreds in storage.[27]

References

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  1. ^ "Stridsvagnen 100 år i Sverige". forsvarsmakten.se (in Swedish). Swedish Armed Forces. 2024-07-19. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
  2. ^ "Swedish main battle tank "Stridsvagn 122" on site in Ukraine". forsvarsmakten.se. Swedish Armed Forces. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
  3. ^ "Strv 121 / Strv 122". www.ointres.se. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  4. ^ Försvarsmakten. "Stridsvagn 122 blir stridsvagn 123A". Försvarsmakten (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  5. ^ "Stridsfordon 90". Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h "UNROCA (United Nations Register of Conventional Arms)". www.unroca.org. Retrieved 2024-09-16.
  7. ^ "Nytt pansarfordon levererat till armén". forsvarsmakten.se. 2023-10-27. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
  8. ^ Försvarsmakten. "321 nya pansarfordon till Försvarsmakten". Försvarsmakten (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-03-20.
  9. ^ Försvarsmakten. "Pansarterrängbil 360". Försvarsmakten (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  10. ^ a b "FMV avropar patrullbilar". fmv.se. Archived from the original on 2019-06-02. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
  11. ^ a b "Terrängbil 14/15". Swedish Armed Forces. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  12. ^ "Terrängbil 16 (TGB 16) - Galten". SoldF.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-11-19.
  13. ^ "Terrängbil 16". Swedish Armed Forces. Archived from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  14. ^ "Motorcykel 810 (MC810)". soldf.com (in Swedish). SoldF. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  15. ^ "Bandvagn 206 / 208 (BV 206 / 208)". SoldF.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-11-19.
  16. ^ "Bandvagn 206". forsvarsmakten.se. 2023-08-24. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
  17. ^ "Bv 308 / 309". www.ointres.se. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
  18. ^ "FMV beställer bandvagnar i omfattande internationellt avtal". fmv.se. 2022-12-16. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
  19. ^ a b c d e Lindström, Rickard (27 June 2018). "Projekt "Stridsfordon 90"". Archived from the original on 4 December 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  20. ^ Välilä, Victoria. "A Good Day at the Artillery Regiment". Försvarsmakten. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  21. ^ "Sweden to send 8 Archer artillery systems to Ukraine". Yahoo News. 16 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  22. ^ "Sweden awards BAE Systems $500 million contract for additional 48 ARCHER artillery systems". www.baesystems.com. Retrieved 2023-09-14.
  23. ^ a b c "UNROCA original report Sweden 2018". United Nations Register of Conventional Arms. Archived from the original on 13 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  24. ^ "BAE Systems receives contract for 20 additional CV90 Mjölner mortar systems for Swedish Army". www.baesystems.com. Retrieved 2023-09-14.
  25. ^ "Granatkastare m84". www.soldf.com. Archived from the original on 2 June 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  26. ^ "Artillerilokaliseringsradar". Swedish Armed Forces. Archived from the original on 23 September 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  27. ^ a b "UNROCA original report Sweden 2019". United Nations Register of Conventional Arms. Archived from the original on 26 April 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  28. ^ "Saab Provides Service Life Extension For RBS 97 Air Defence System". Start. Retrieved 2024-09-06.
  29. ^ "When Sweden Officially Joins NATO, It Will Bring More Than Meatballs to the Table". Popular Mechanics. 2023-09-03. Retrieved 2024-09-06.
  30. ^ "Heavy advanced weapons to Ukraine in new support package". 24 February 2023.
  31. ^ "FMV lämnar över sista eldenheten i Luftvärnssystem 103". www.fmv.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  32. ^ Abott, Rich (2021-05-12). "Sweden Receives First PAC-3 MSE Interceptors". Defense Daily. Retrieved 2024-09-06.
  33. ^ "Vapnen slutade fungera - mitt under eldstrid | Nyheter | Expressen | Senaste nytt - Nyheter Sport Nöje TV". 5 May 2008. Archived from the original on 2013-06-13. Retrieved 2013-06-03.
  34. ^ Team, ESD Editorial (2023-10-16). "Sniper Rifles – Scoping the Field". euro-sd.com. Retrieved 2024-09-06.
  35. ^ Försvarsmakten. "Förmågan att bekämpa pansarfordon stärks". Försvarsmakten (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  36. ^ "Sweden Selects Akeron MP ATGM". Overt Defense. 2023-04-18. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  37. ^ "SEK 500M Order from Sweden for RB 57 NLAW". Defense Industry Daily. 27 December 2005. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  38. ^ Redefined, Defence (2023-04-21). "MBDA - SAAB | Cooperation over AKERON MP missile system". Defence Redefined. Retrieved 2024-09-06.


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