List of Chinese military equipment in World War II


The following is a list of Chinese military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels. This list covers the equipment of the National Revolutionary Army, various warlords and including the Collaborationist Chinese Army and Manchukuo Imperial Army, as well as Communist rebels.

Swords and bayonets

Pistols

Submachine guns and automatic pistols

Rifles

Grenades and grenade launchers

Flamethrowers

Machine guns

Infantry held Anti-tank weapons

Vehicle, aircraft and anti-air machine guns

Infantry mortars

Field and mountain artillery

Fortress, naval and coastal guns

Anti-tank guns

Anti-aircraft weapons

Chinese did not produce an AA-guns on their own, but used every foreign gun they can put their hands on. Madsen 20 mm cannons were especially widespread.
CountryWeapon nameObservationReferences
Madsen 20 mm anti-aircraft cannon
ItalyBreda Model 33
Solothurn ST-5120 delivered in 1937
25 mm Hotchkiss anti-aircraft gun
3.7 cm Flak 1860 delivered in 1937
75mm Type 88 AA gunsupplied to pro-Japanese forces

Vehicles

Tankettes