List of equipment of the Royal Danish Army

This is a list of current equipment of the Royal Danish Army.

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Bajonet M/95 (M7 bayonet)		United States	Bayonet	Only used by Livgarden affixed to the M/95. Ceremonial use only uniform for when conscripts of Livgarden are on guard duty in front of palaces and so on
Feltkniv M/96 (Glock GmbH Feldmesser FM 78)		Austria	Field knife	Standard Issue^[1] Made to be affixed to the Steyr AUG despite the rifle never being in Danish service

Model	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Calibre	Notes
Pistol 9mm P320 (SIG Sauer P320 X-Carry)	United States (Group based in Germany)	Pistol	9×19mm NATO	Standard issue pistol^[2]^[3] Modified with a flared magwell and using 21-round magazines^[2]^[3] There was a minor dispute with Glock surrounding the adoption^[4]^[5] No M/XX designation due to new naming convention of calling weapons by manufacturer's name.
Pistol 9mm P365 (SIG Sauer P365)	United States (Group based in Germany)	Pistol	9×19mm NATO	Micro-Compact for use by Military Police and SOKOM^[2] No M/XX due to new naming convention of calling weapons by manufacturer's name.
Pistol M/? (Glock GmbH G20)	Austria	Pistol	10×25 mm	Used by Slædepatruljen Sirius on Greenland^[6] Slædepatruljen Sirius are uniquely allowed to use Hollow-point ammunition (normally banned in war by the Hague) due to the dangerous wild life of Greenland.^[7]

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Calibre	Notes
Gevær M/25 (Colt CZ Group C8 MRR)	^[a]	Canada (Group based in Czech Republic)	Assault rifle	5.56×45mm NATO	Standard service rifle.^[8] Ordered in August 2025. 26,000 ordered, half painted brown, and half painted black, all delivered by the end of 2026.^[8]
Gevær M/10 A4 (Colt Canada C8 IUR)		Canada (Group based in the United States)	Carbine	5.56×45mm NATO	Standard service rifle.^[9] Rolled out in 2016 with the primary goal of cutting down on the weight of the Gevær M/10 A2.
Gevær M/10 A4 Kort (Colt Canada C8 IUR)		Canada (Group based in the United States)	Carbine	5.56×45mm NATO	Standard service rifle of the navy built for the close quarters of a ship. Low quantities are present in the army and talks of wider issuing for vehicle crews are ongoing.
Gevær M/?? (MK18)		United States	Carbine	5.56×45mm NATO	Used by Jægerkorpset^[10]
Gevær M/10 A2 (Colt Canada C8 IUR)		Canada (Group based in the United States)	Carbine	5.56×45mm NATO	Replaced in 2016, used now mainly by conscripts.^[9]
Karabin M/96 (Diemaco C8 Carbine)		Canada	Carbine	5.56×45mm NATO	Replaced in 2010 by the M/10 rifle still around on some bases as reserve and used by Home Guard units.^[11]
Gevær M/95 (Diemaco C7)		Canada	Assault rifle	5.56×45mm NATO	Replaced by the M/10 in 2010; still used by conscripts of Livgarden for ceremonial use and by Home Guard units.^[11]
?? (SIG MCX)		United States (Group based in Germany)	Carbine	5.56×45mm NATO	The 11.5" Spear-LT variant can be seen used by Jægerkorpset^[12]

Model	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Calibre	Notes
Let Maskingevær M/?? (FN Herstal Minimi)	Belgium	Light machine gun	5.56×45mm NATO	Used by the Frømandskorpset^[15] and the Jægerkorpset.^[16]
Let Maskingevær M/60 (U.S. Ordnance M60E6)	United States	General purpose machine gun	7.62×51mm NATO	Supplied by US Ordnance, upgrade of the M60E4 to fit Danish requirements.^[17] Standard issue Danish LMG. More acquired 2025.^[18]
Let Maskingevær M/?? (FN Herstal MAG)	Belgium	General purpose machine gun	7.62×51mm NATO	Used with: EH101 "Merlin" helicopter.^[19] coaxial machine gun of the CV9035 after the MLU^[20]^[21]
Let Maskingevær M/62 (Rheinmetall MG3)	Germany	General purpose machine gun	7.62×51mm NATO	Uses: Home Guard units^[22] Vehicle mounted on the Leopard 2 and the CV90 Informal names: Nazisaven ("The Nazi saw"),^[23] Hitlersaven ("The Hitler saw"),^[24] Jødesaven ("The Jew saw")^[25]
Tungt Maskingevær M/2001 (Manroy Engineering M2 Browning machine gun)	Belgium (production / group base) United States (design)	Heavy machine gun	12.7×99mm NATO	Mounted on vehicles or on tripods.^[26] Issued with: ELCAN Spectre DR 1,5-6× ELCAN C79 TMG Night optic Thermal in STAVS

Model	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Calibre	Notes
Finskyttegevær, Kort (Colt Canada C20 DMR)	Canada (Group based in the United States)	Designated marksman rifle	7.62×51mm NATO	Succeeded to the HK417.^[27]
Finskyttevåben M/04 (SAKO TRG)	Finland	Bolt-action sniper rifle	8.6×70mm	Succeeds to the older model, the SAKO TRG-42 with Picatinny rails.^[28]
Finskyttevåben M/04 Updated Variant (SAKO TRG A1)	Finland	Bolt-action sniper rifle	8.6×70mm	A new model has started circulating featuring a skeletonised stock and M-LOK and KeyMod attachment system.^[29]

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Calibre	Notes
Minerydningsgevær M/95 (Barrett Firearms Manufacturing M82)		United States	Anti-materiel rifle	12.7×99mm NATO	Primary use for EOD.^[30]
Finskyttegevær, Lang (Accuracy International AX50)		United Kingdom	Anti-materiel rifle	12.7×99mm NATO	Danish sniper's primary anti-materiel rifle.^[31]^[29]

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Charge	Notes
Håndgranat M/54		Denmark	Fragmentation grenade	190g Trotyl	Issued with a new plastic hinge.^[32] Lethal mostly through overpressure, fragments provide a secondary lethal capacity.
Håndgranat M/85A3 (Rheinmetall Type 85)	^[a]	Austria (Group based in Germany)	Fragmentation grenade (defensive and offensive configurations)	50g Nitropenta 3,500 fragments (offensive configuration)^[33]	This grenade supplements the M/54 in cases where the M/54's power endanger the structure where it is used.^[34]^[35]^[36]
Minihåndgranat (Valsella Meccanotecnica MISAR MU-50G)	^[a]	Italy	Mini-fragmentation grenade	50g of Composition B 1,400 steel balls^[37]	^[38]
Chokgranat 1-Bang M/?? (Centanex CTX-1-C)		United Kingdom	Stun grenade	1 charge	^[38]
Chokgranat 6 & 7-Bang M/05 (Centanex CTX-6-OP CTX-7-OP)		United Kingdom	Stun grenade	6 or 7 charges (depending on model)	^[38]
Røghåndgranat M/57	^[a]	Denmark	Smoke grenade	Phosphorus	Fast expansion smoke grenade.^[39]
Røghåndbombe M/77	^[a]	Denmark	Training smoke grenade	Hexit smoke grenade	Former standard-issue smoke grenade, now used for training purposes (poisonous gas problem).^[39]^[40]
Røghåndbombe KM M/93	^[a]	Denmark	Smoke grenade	Unknown	Standard Issue smoke grenade.^[39]
Røghåndgranat M/03	^[a]	Unknown	Smoke grenade	Phosphorus	Fast expansion smoke grenade, succeeding to the M/57.^[39]
Røghåndgranat M/10	^[a]	Unknown	Signal smoke grenade	Hexit	Signal grenade that comes in:^[39] green blue orange

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Calibre	Notes
GRK M/13 (Lewis Machine & Tool Company M203 grenade launcher)		United States	Grenade launcher	40×46 mm LV	New modified M203 grenade launcher fitting the M10 rifle and with the ability to fire high-velocity grenades.^[41] It can be used standalone on a stock or mounted on the rifle. Grenades types: HE FRAG^[42] HEAT^[42] Flechette^[43](used in Afghanistan; unknown if still in use) Rubber bullet^[42] Smoke grenade^[42] Stun grenade^[42] Sponge grenade^[42]
GRK Super Six (Milkor MGL)		South Africa	Revolver grenade launcher	40×46 mm LV	Used by the military police.^[44] Grenades types: HE FRAG^[42] HEAT^[42] Flechette^[43](used in Afghanistan; unknown if still in use) Rubber bullet^[42] Smoke grenade^[42] Stun grenade^[42] Sponge grenade^[42]

Model	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Role	Calibre	Notes
Panserværnsvåben M/72 ECLAW (Nammo M72 EC)	Norway (production / group base) United States (design)	Disposable rocket launcher	Anti-tank	66 mm	ECLAW variant (enhanced capability light anti-tank weapon). Usually just referred to as PNÆV.^[45]
Panserværnsvåben M/95 (Saab Bofors Dynamics AT4)	Sweden	Disposable recoilless gun	Anti-tank	84 mm	Used in limited quantities, as most have been donated to Ukraine.^[46] It remains the dominant anti-tank training weapon for HRU(Hærens Reaktionsstyrke Uddannelse) privates and the MBU (Mobilisering Basis Uddannelse) conscripts.
Dysekanon M4 (Saab Bofors Dynamics Carl Gustav M4)	Sweden	Reusable recoilless rifle	Multirole^[47]	84 mm	It succeeded to the DYKN M/85 in 2022,^[48] and additional ones were ordered in November 2025.^[49]^[50] Ammunition types:^[51]^[52] HEAT HEDP HEAT TANDEM HE FRAG Dart Illumination Smoke Has the informal name of Dødens Pusterør(Death Blowgun).^[53]
Panserværnsmissilsystem SPIKE (EuroSpike GmbH SPIKE LR2)	Germany (production / group base) Israel (design)	Man-portable missile	Anti-tank guided missile	130 mm	Missile launcher used both for dismount units and from weapon stations (Protector RWS on the Piranha V and the Eagle V).^[54]^[55]^[56] Launcher used: iCLU (integrated control launch unit, the second generation of Spike launcher).

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Calibre	Quantity	Notes
Middel Tung Mortér M/81 (M252 Mortar)		United Kingdom	Mortar	81 mm	Unknown	Used by Slesvigske Fodregiment (Light infantry)^[57]^{[better source needed]}
Tung Mortér M/10 (Soltam K6)		Israel	Mortar	120mm	20+ ^[58]	^[59]

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Charge	Notes
Alarmmine M/87		Unknown	Alarm mine	Phosphorus charge	Tripwire warning Device.^[39]
Personnelmine M/80 (Claymore)		United States	Anti-personnel mine	680g of C4 700 steel balls	Following the ratification of the Ottawa Treaty, it was modified to only be activated under command. Prior to that, it was possible to use it as a booby-trap / victim-activated system.^[60]
FFV-013 (Fordonsmina 013)		Sweden	Anti-personnel mine	1,200 steel balls	Following the ratification of the Ottawa Treaty, it was modified to only be activated under command. Prior to that, it was possible to use it as a booby-trap / victim-activated system.^[61]^[62]^[63]
Pansermine M/56	^[a]	Denmark	Anti-tank mine	7,2 kg of TNT	Part of the stockpile was donated to Ukraine.^[64] It is suspected to be based on the French M51/52 landmine (copy).^[65]
Pansermine M/88 (M15)		United States	Anti-tank mine	10.3 kg of Composition B	^[66]

Model	Image	Reticle	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Termisk Kikkert M/23 ( Pixels on Target VooDoo-S)	^[a]		United States	Thermal sight (with weapon flip-mount)	New sight issued to the combat troops to replace the Insight MTM sight.^[67] It is capable of being: black hot white hot black edge white edge
Termisk Kikkert M/09 (L3 Insight MTM monocular)			United States	Thermal sight	Used for detection of the enemy's heat signature. It can be used in hand-held configuration. A certain quantity was donated to Ukraine.^[68]
Raytheon ELCAN Optical Technologies Spectre DR 1-4x 5.56			Canada (Group based in the United States)	Variable prism sight	1-4× magnification with a built-in red dot and custom reticle with bullet drop for the 5.56 calibre up to 500 meters. It is used with the M10 rifles.^[69]
Raytheon ELCAN Optical Technologies Spectre DR 1-4x 7.62			Canada (Group based in the United States)	Variable prism sight	1-4× magnification with a built-in red dot and custom reticle with bullet drop for the 7.62 calibre up to 800 meters. It is used with the LMG M/60.^[69]
ELCAN Optical Technologies Spectre DR 1.5-6x 12.7	^[a]		Canada (Group based in the United States)	Variable prism sight	1.5-6× magnification with a built-in red dot and custom reticle with bullet drop for the 12.7 calibre up to 1200 meters. It is used on the TMG M/2001.
OPTI M/95 (ELCAN Optical Technologies C79A2-1)			Canada	Prism sight	3.4× magnification for the 5.56 calibre.^[70]^[11] It is being used by MBU conscripts (mobiliseringsværnepligt). It was replaced by the Elcan Spectre sights for the active service soldiers.
OPTI M/98 (ELCAN Optical Technologies C79A2-1)			Canada	Prism sight	3.4× magnification for the 7.62 calibre. It is being used by MBU conscripts (mobiliseringsværnepligt). It was replaced by the Elcan Spectre sights for the active service soldiers.
NATSI M/99 (ELCAN Optical Technologies ?)			Canada	Night sight	NVG optic used with the LMG M/60 and the M/62.^[71] It is being used by MBU conscripts (mobiliseringsværnepligt). It was replaced by the Termisk Kikkert M/23 for the active service soldiers.
Aimpoint T1 Micro			Sweden	Red dot sight	Uses:^[72] M/95 Rifle, by the conscripts of the Livgarden Sight of the grenade launchers.^[11] Back-up sight for LMG M/60 (active service) Primary sight for Home Guard units
Rødpunktssigte M/04 (Aimpoint CompM2 & M4S)	(Aimpoint CompM2) (Aimpoint M4S)		Sweden	Red dot sight	Used by Home Guard units. Both optics fall under the name Rødpunktssigte M/04 ^[11]
Magpul M-Bus Flip Up Irons		N/A	United States	Iron sight	Rifle back-up sight and used by HBU conscripts as primary sight. Part of the now replaced weapon package.^[11]^[70]
Mission First Tactical Flip Up Irons	^[a]	N/A	United States	Iron sight	Part of the new weapon package introduced in 2022.^[73]

Model	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Fiber Magasin (Diemaco C7 Thermold STANAG Magazine)	Canada	Polymer magazine	Remains in service in some HBU units^[11] This magazine has a tendency to cause feeding issues.
Aluminium Magasin (Colt's Manufacturing Company USGI M4/M16 30RND Magazine)	United States	STANAG magazine	It became the standard magazine after Colt acquisition of Diemaco.^[11]
PMAG (Magpul PMAG 30 AR/M4 GEN M3 Window)	United States	Magazine	Magazine type issued to active service personnel with Rangerplates as an option.^[11]

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Steiner Defense D-BAL A3	^[a]	United States	VIS/IR Laser sight with IR illuminator	Standard issue.^[70]
BROLIS LP5X		Lithuania	VIS/IR Laser sight with IR illuminator	Replacement for D-BAL A3 With visible laser, IR laser and IR illuminator^[74]
Steiner Defence Mk4 Battle Light		United States	Weapon mounted visible light
Steiner Defence Mk4 Battle Light Update		United States	Weapon mounted light	Replacement for the MK4.

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Magpul RVG		United States	Vertical foregrip	Part of the now replaced weapon package.^[11]^[73]
TangoDown BGV-MK46	^[a]	United States	Vertical foregrip	Used with the LMG M/60.
Mission First Tactical REACT	^[a]	United States	Vertical foregrip	Part of the new weapon package introduced in 2022.^[73]
Magpul AFG2		United States	Angled foregrip	Part of the now replaced weapon package.^[11]^[73]
Brügger og Thomet B&T USA Angled Foregrip	^[a]	United States (Group based in Switzerland)	Angled foregrip	Part of the new weapon package introduced in 2022.^[73]
Magpul XTM HAND STOP KIT	^[a]	United States	Handstop	Part of the now replaced weapon package.^[11]^[73]
Ergo grips Surestop Tactical Handstop	^[a]	United States	Handstop	Part of the new weapon package introduced in 2022.^[73]
Magpul CTR		United States	Stock	Standard stock on all M10A4 rifles. Part of the now replaced weapon package.^[11]^[73]
Mission First Tactical BATTLELINK Minimalist		United States	Stock	Part of the new weapon package introduced in 2022.^[73]
Magpul MIADGrip		United States	Pistol grip	Standard grip on all M10A4 rifles. Part of the now replaced weapon package.^[11]^[73]
Mission First Tactical Engage AR Grip		United States	Pistol grip	Part of the new weapon package introduced in 2022.^[73]
Magpul Ladder Rail Panel		United States	Rail protector	Soft plastic rail protector. Part of the now replaced weapon package.^[11]^[73]
Magpul XTM Rail Panel		United States	Rail protector	Hard plastic rail protector. Part of the now replaced weapon package.^[11]^[73]
Ergo Grips LOW-PRO LADDER RAIL COVER	^[a]	United States	Rail protector	Soft plastic rail protector. Part of the new weapon package introduced in 2022.^[73]
Ergo Grips FULL LONG TEXTURED RAIL COVERS	^[a]	United States	Rail protector	Hard plastic rail protector. Part of the new weapon package introduced in 2022.^[73]
Blue Force Gear Vickers combat applications sling	^[a]	United States	Rifle sling	Used with rifles.^[11]
Magpul MS3 Multi Mission Sling	^[a]	United States	Rifle sling	Initially planned to replace most of the rifle slings during the Magpul contract but it was never issued in mass quantities.^[11]
Blue Force Gear Vickers Padded Sling	^[a]	United States	Rifle sling	Newest sling introduced into service.
Blue Force Gear Vickers M240 Sling	^[a]	United States	Machinegun sling	Used with rifles, and LMGs (with padding).

Model	Image	Camouflage	Origin (designed / made in)	Notes
Nordic Combat Uniform M/XX		M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	NORDEFCO (Original programme planners) Denmark Norway Sweden Finland Manufacture nations: United States (Gore-Tex) Greece (Siamidis) Sweden (Woolpower) Norway (Aclima & Oskar Pedersen AS)	New standard uniform system jointly developed by NORDEFCO members.^[75] It is produced by a consortium led by Oskar Pedersen AS and also includes: Aclima Woolpower Siamidis Gore-Tex The programme was initiated by Denmark and Norway in 2014, with the aim to replace their uniforms.^[76] Sweden joined the programme in 2016,^[77] and Finland joined at an unclear date. Note: a blue variant of the uniform will be introduced in the Royal Danish Navy as per the confirmation in 2024.^[78]
Uniformssystem M/11		M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	Denmark	This standard uniform system is being phased out. Top layer in 3 different variants:^[79] LET (= light), as on the picture. ALM (Almindelig = standard), a bit thicker than the LET variant, with a different pocket layout. Regn (= rain), made of a rain jacket and pants with cutout which work with either the LET or the ALM variant. Sub-layers:^[79] Dress shirt Short/Long (Khaki) Combat shirt (Multicam) Commando Pullover (Green) Fleece Wool Green (Green) Fleece Thermo Desert (Khaki)
CBRN-dragt M/13		M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	Unknown	CBRN suit, informally known as Bamsedragten, meaning teddybear suit, due to how thick and hot it is.^[80]^[81] Its successor will be adapted to the new uniform, the NCU system 2023–2025.^[82])
Garnisonsuniform M/69		N/A	Denmark	Special occasion uniform used primarily by officers.^[79]
Royal Guard ceremonial uniform		N/A	Denmark	Worn by Conscripts and NCOs of Livgarden when on ceremonial duty.
Guard Hussar ceremonial uniform		N/A	Denmark	Worn by Conscripts, NCOs, and officers of the Gardehusar regimentet Hesteskadron when on ceremonial duty.
Hestra Gloves	N/A	N/A	Sweden	Combat gloves ordered in December 2024.^[83]

Model	Image	Colour	Origin (designed / made in)	Notes
Kampstøvle, Let, M/18, Haix (HAIX Forsvaret Combat Boot Light modified HAIX BLACK EAGLE NATURE)	^[a]	Brown	Germany	Garrison use.^[84] Being replaced in 2024.
Kampstøvle, Svær, M/18, Haix (HAIX Forsvaret Combat Boot Heavy modified Haix Nepal Pro)		Brown	Germany	Combat use.^[84] Being replaced.
Kampstøvle, Let, M/18, AKU (AKU Pilgrim GTX Combat)	^[a]	Brown	United States	Garrison use.^[84] Being replaced as of 2024.
Kampstøvle, Svær, M/18, AKU (AKU Griffon Combat)	^[a]	Brown	United States	Combat use.^[84] Being replaced as of 2024.
Kampstøvle, Let, M/18, Meindl (Meindl Dovre Extreme)	^[a]	Brown	United States	Garrison use.^[84] Being replaced as of 2024.
Kampstøvle, Svær, M/18, Meindl (?)	^[a]	Brown	United States	Combat use.^[84] Being replaced as of 2024.
Støvle Sikkerhed M/14 (?)	^[a]	Brown	Unknown	Safety Boot.^[85]
Ørken støvle M/?? (Unknown AKU Boot)	^[a]	Tan	United States	Combat use.
Kampstøvle, Jungle M/?? (Unknown Iturri Boot)	^[a]		Spain	Combat use.
Kampstøvle, Cold Weather M/?? (Unknown Iturri Boot)	^[a]		Spain	Combat use.

Model	Image	Camouflage	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Protection level	Notes
Oppakningssystem M/96 (PLCE)		M/84 Pletsløring	United Kingdom	Tactical webbing systems	N/A	Used in basic training by HBU conscripts and the Home Guard^[1]
Rygsæk M/17 35L (Karrimor SF THOR 35)		M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United Kingdom	Daysack	N/A	Standard issue daysack,^[86] originally developed for the Danish army being released later for the civilian market as the THOR^[87]
Rygsæk M/17 70L (KarrimorSF Odin75)		M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United Kingdom	Backpack	N/A	Standard issue 3 day backpack,^[86] originally developed for the Danish army being released later for the civilian market as the ODIN^[87]
Rygsæk M/17, HLC (KarrimorSF LOKI)	^[a]	M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United Kingdom	Load carrying system	N/A	Load carrying system to carry heavier equipment such as jerrycans, ammunition boxes or ECM Jammers^[86] originally developed for the Danish army being released later for the civilian market as the LOKI
Beskyttelsesvest Svær M/26 (TYR Tactical MALE PICO-MVW)		M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United States	Plate carrier	Plate dependent Built in PSA2/DK soft armour^[88]	New plate carrier update with a focus on giving the soldier a smaller profile, better + lighter protection and better mobility. Also sees the move away from legacy molle to lasercut molle^[88]
Beskyttelsesvest Svær M/? (TYR Tactical FEMALE PICO-MVW)		M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United States	Plate carrier	Plate dependent Built in PSA2/DK soft armour^[88]	New plate carrier update with a focus on giving the soldier a smaller profile, better + lighter protection and better mobility. Also sees the move away from legacy molle to lasercut molle^[88] Plates inserted externally instead of the traditional internal layout
Beskyttelsesvest Svær M/12 (TYR Tactical PICO-MV DK)		M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United States	Plate carrier	Plate dependent Built in NFA3/10 soft armor.^[89]	Introduced as a part of the part of the 2012 "beskyttelsesudrustning" set^[90] that was introduced due to soldiers being uncomfortable in the issued equipment and spending fortunes on their own^[91] Standard PPE system of the Danish Armed Forces and Home Guard Response units.^[92]
Beskyttelsesvest Svær Kvinde M/12 (TYR Tactical Female PICO-MV.)	^[a]	M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United States	Plate carrier	Plate dependent Built in NFA3/10 soft armor.^[89]	Female carrier that that improves comfort for female soldiers by moving the plates to be external instead of internal^[93]
Beskyttelsesvest Let M/12 (TYR Tactical MV RLVC)		M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United States	Plate carrier	Plate dependent Built in NFA3/10 soft armor.^[89]	Driver model of the M/12 Beskyttelsesvest without MOLLE and side plates removed to make it easier to get into IFV, MBT and so on.^[94]
BROKOS bælte M/12 (TYR Tactical Load Carriage Gunfighter Belt)		M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United States	Battlebelt	Built in NFA3/10 soft armor^[95] Being transitioned to PSA2/DK^[88]	Issued alongside a Beskyttelsesvest Svær^[96]

Model	Camouflage	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Protection level	Notes
Telehjelm Skal M/?? (Gentex Combat Vehicle Crewman Helmet System)		United States	Communication helmet	Fragmentation protection^[97]	Shell for the Gentex-Bose A3206101-M Headset Used by vehicle crews to be replaced but still widely used. To be replaced.
Telehjelm Skal M/?? (Racal Acoustics Ballistic helmet v50)	M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United Kingdom (Group based in the Denmark)	Communication helmet for armoured fighting vehicle crews	Unknown	V50 Shell for the new RA4000 Magna^[98] Used by vehicle crews. Replacement for the old telehjelm has appeared a couple times in some units. ^[99]
Hjelm M/10 (Gentex USGI ACH)		United States	Ballistic helmet	NIJ IIIA^[100]	Was quickly bought in for the War in Afghanistan where soldiers had issues with the M/96.^[101] Was never a standard issue. Used mainly by the Danish ISAF teams, still sees some use on MBU conscripts of the Gardehusar regimentet.
Hjelm M/12 (Revision Batlskin Cobra)	M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United States	Ballistic helmet	NIJ IIIA^[102]	Introduced as a part of the part of the 2012 "beskyttelsesudrustning" set^[90] Was supposed to become the standard-issue helmet^[103] but for unknown reasons was restricted to deployments only. Replaced by M/20 but still used by Home Guard units and some active units.
Hjelm M/20 Ikke operationel (Galvion Batlskin PDXT Basic)	M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United States	Training helmet	N/A	Standard issue for conscripts. The Non-Operational helmet is meant for HBU conscripts to ensure they are not injured.^[104] Informally referred to as "Cykelhjelmen" (bicycle helmet) due to its lack of ballistic protection.
Hjelm M/20 Operationel (Galvion Batlskin PDXT)	M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United States	Ballistic helmet	Classified as it is not on the civilian market	Standard Issue^[104]
Hjelm M/? (Revision Batlskin Viper P2)	M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United States	High-cut ballistic Helmet	NIJ IIIA^[105]	High-Cut helmet issued to sniper team and JTAC.^[106] Being phased out as they wear out by Galvion Caiman.
Hjelm M/? (Galvion Batlskin Caiman)	M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United States	High-cut ballistic Helmet	NIJ IIIA^[107] Addon armor possible^[108]	High-Cut helmet issued to sniper team, JTAC and SOKOM after Revision Military became Galvion^[104]
Hjelm M/? (Gentex OPS-CORE FAST)	M/11 MTS (Multiterrænsløring)	United States	High-cut ballistic Helmet	NIJ IIIA^[109] 7.62×39mm protection possible with SLAAP^[110]	High-Cut Helmet issued to SOKOM^[111]

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Beskyttelses Brille, Vapor M/19 (WileyX VAPOR 2.5)	^[a]	United States	Glasses	Current standard eye pro^[112]
Beskyttelses Brille, Saber M/19 (WileyX Saber Advanced)	^[a]	United States	Glasses	Originally introduced as an option for people with different nose structure^[113] Later introduced as one of the two standard issue^[112]
Motorbrille M/19 (WileyX Rogue Comm)	^[a]	United States	Goggle	Driving goggles that sit tight to protect against stone throws on roadways^[112]
Beskyttelses Visir M/12 (Revision Batlskin Cobra Visor)	^[a]	United States	Visor	Part of the 2012 "beskyttelsesudrustning" set. Bought in limited quantities for the M/12 Helmet to protect vehicle crews in the open from hatches or weapon platforms.^[113] Compatible with the M/20 helmet as well

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Kæbebeskytter M/12 (Revision Batlskin Cobra Mandible)	^[a]	United States	Ballistic face mask	Introduced as part of the 2012 "beskyttelsesudrustning" set to protect soldiers in open tops^[113]
CBRN-maske M/18 (3M Scott Fire & Safety General Service Respirator)		United States (production / group base) United Kingdom (design)	CBRN mask	Standard Issue CBRN Mask^[81] Originally designed by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory in the UK and manufactured by 3M.

Model	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Feltspade M/96 (Glock GmbH Entrenching tool)	Austria	Entrenching tool	Standard Issue^[1]
Foldekniv (Victorinox Swiss Army knife)	Switzerland	Multi-tool	Issued to HBU/MBU conscripts as general purpose multi-tool
Multi-Tool (Victorinox Swiss Tool)	Switzerland	Multi-tool	Issued to Konstabelelev and above as general purpose multi-tool
Pigtrådssaks M/X (M1938 Wire cutter)	United States	Wire cutter	Wire cutter
M/??	Unknown	Hammering / Breaching tool	Has the informal name "Jomfrutrøster"(Virgins comfort)^[114]^{[better source needed]}

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Sepura STP9000 Tetra		United Kingdom	VHF/UHF radio	Garrison guard units and HBU Conscripts^[115]^[116]
RDO152 (Harris AN/PRC-152)		United States	VHF/UHF radio	Standard VHF/UHF Radio^[117]^[118]
RDO SPR (Harris RF-7800S Secure Personal Radio)		United States	UHF radio	Standard UHF Radio^[115]^[119]^[116]
Harris RF-5800H		United States	HF radio	Standard HF Radio^[118]
Harris AN/PRC-117C		United States	HF radio	^[118]
Harris AN/PRC-117G		United States	Satellite radio	Satellite radio for JTAC^[118]
Harris RF-7880NR	^[a]	United States	High-capacity data radio	UHF Data Radio^[118]^[120]

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Headset Invisio (Invisio Group Invisio X5)		Denmark	Active in-ear bone conduction headset	Bought originally in black and then later in tan^[121]^[119]
Headset MSA (Sordin MSA)	^[a]	Sweden	Active headset	Being replaced by Peltor XPI^[122]
Headset Comtac (3M Comtac Peltor XPI)		United States	Active headset	Primarily only arrived thus far at SOKOM and combat units.^[123] Replacing Sordin MSA
Telehjelm M/?? (Bose A3206101-M Headset)		United States	Communication headset	Used by vehicle crews to be replaced but still widely used. To be replaced.
Telehjelm M/?? (Invisio Group RA4000 Magna)		United Kingdom (Group based in the Denmark)	Active headset	Used by vehicle crews. Replacement for the old telehjelm has appeared a couple times in some units.^[99]

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
DAGR (AN/PSN-13 DAGR)		United States	GPS receiver	GPS^[124]
Systematic A/S SitaWare	Illustration	Denmark	Battle management system	Large scale C4ISR system.^[125]^[118]

Model	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Nat-brille M/97 (AN/PVS-7)	United States	Biocular, monocular, night vision device (3rd gen)	Used by HBU conscripts.^[126] Informally referred to a "Pik i panden" (Dick in forehead).^[127]
Nat-brille M/03 (AN/PVS-14)	United States	Monocular, night vision device (3rd gen)	The former standard-issue monocular that has been replaced by the M/18 Nat-brille. Originally purchased from ITT Industries in 03. Used by HRU and HBU conscripts.^[126]^[128]
Nat-brille M/18 (Theon Argus FS)	Denmark (licence production) Greece (design / group base)	Monocular, night vision device (3rd+ gen)	Standard issue, progressively replacing M/03.^[128] Purchases:^[129]^[130] 1,500 in 2025

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Signalpistol M/58		United Kingdom	Flare gun	Used for battlefield illumination. Informally referred to as Sørøveren ("The Pirate") due to it looking like an old flintlock.
Signalpistol M/61 (Leuchtpistole 34)		Germany	Flare gun	Used for battlefield illumination. Replacement for the M/58 Reproduction of the original Walther Leuchtpistole 34 with a new grip made by WISCH.

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
JIM-LR (Safran Electronics & Defense)		Switzerland (Group based in France)	Multifunctional optronic device	Used for ranging and detection of enemy heat signatures.^[131]^[132]
JIM-LR Compact (Safran Electronics & Defense)		Switzerland (Group based in France)	Multifunctional optronic device	Compact version of the JIM LR for sniper teams.^[133]
LAM M/19 (Safran Vectronix AG Terrapin X)		Switzerland	Laser range finder	Infantry range finder.^[134]
LAM M/?? (Wilcox Industries RAPTAR S)		United States	Rifle mounted laser range finder	^[133]
Spotting Scope M/20 (Hensoldt Spotter 60)	^[a]	Germany	Spotter scope	For sniper teams^[135]
M/51 Kikkert (Hensoldt /Zeiss Fernglas FERO D16)	^[a]	Germany	Binoculars	General use binocular^[136]
Swarovski 8×30 binoculars small	^[a]	Austria	Binoculars	5,000 ordered in 2025 for use at squad and platoon level.^[137]
Swarovski 7×42 binoculars medium				4,000 ordered in 2025 for use as standard binoculars for the Home Guard and other units.^[137]
Swarovski 10×40 binoculars large				1,000 ordered in 2025 for use by observers, senior officers, and commanders of advanced weapon systems where range and details are important.^[137]

Model	Image	Origin (designed / made in)	Type	Notes
Minerydningsslange M/97 (Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense MPLC NSN # 1375-01-450-3897)	^[a]	United States	Mine-clearing line charge	Some donated to Ukraine.^[138]^[64] Line made of PBX, length of 25 meters.
Minerydningsslange M/23 (Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense MLPC NSN # 1375-01-593-8347)	^[a]	United States	Mine-clearing line charge	New model of the old M/97.^[139] Line made of PBX, length of 25 meters.
AeroVironment tEODor Explosive Ordnance Robot		United States	Demining robot	Known in the public by the Rullemarie(Rolling Marie).^[140] It can be equipped with a knife, a water jet, a shotgun or X-RAY^[141]

Knives

Pistols

Rifles

Shotguns

Bolt-action rifles

Machine guns

Precision rifles

Anti-materiel rifles

Hand grenades

Grenade launchers

Anti-tank weapons

Infantry indirect fire weapons

Mines

Weapons accessories

Sights

Magazines

Lights and Lasers

Personnalisation parts

Uniforms

Boots

Load-carrying equipment and personal protection equipment

Helmets

Eye protection

Face wear

Work tools

Communications systems

Hearing protection / Communication microphones

Navigation equipment

Nightvision goggles

Flare guns

Spotting/observation equipment

Mine clearing tools

Armoured

Indirect fire

Trucks

Light vehicles

All-terrain vehicle

Unmanned ground vehicle

Mine clearing vehicles

Recovery and repair equipment

Bridging equipment

Construction machines

Handling equipment

Helicopters

Unmanned aerial vehicles

Equipment ordered

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