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Light Arms of the Western Allies in Berlin

American

TypeRoleQuantityUsage
M-1 GarandRiflen/a1945-61
M-1Carbinen/a1945-61
M-2Carbinen/a1951-58
M-14Riflen/a1958-67
M-21Sniper Riflen/an/a
M-16 A1/2Assault Riflen/a1967-94
M-60Machine Gunn/a1962-94
M-2 BrowningHeavy Machine Gunn/a1945-94
M-249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)Machine Gunn/an/a

British

TypeRoleQuantityUsage
L-1A1Assault Riflen/an/a
L-85A1Assault Riflen/an/a
L-86A1Light Machine Gunn/an/a
L-2A3Sub-Machine Gunn/an/a
L-7A2General Purpose Machine Gunn/an/a

French

TypeRoleQuantityUsage
AA-52Machine Gunn/an/a
FR-F1Sniper Riflen/an/a
FA MAS G-1Assault Riflen/an/a

M-249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon)

The M-249 is a 5.56mm light machine gun giving delivering more firepower on the squad level.
Image of M-249 SAW on display at Tempelhof Airport.
A M-249 Squad Automatic Weapon on display at Tempelhof.