Denel Land Systems is a division of the

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South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring count ...

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group , divisions = , subsid = , module = , ratio = , rating = , website = , footnotes = It was formerly Lyttelton Engineering Works (LIW - from af, Lyttelton Ingenieurswerke), a subsidiary part of the commercial network from Armscor. It then became the ''Systems'' division of the ''Land Systems Group'' of

. They are responsible for the design and manufacture of systems ranging from

artillery Artillery is a class of heavy military ranged weapons that launch munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms. Early artillery development focused on the ability to breach defensive walls and fortifications during sieg ...

(such as

G5 howitzer The G5 is a South African towed howitzer of 155 mm calibre developed in South Africa by Denel Land Systems. The G5 design was based on the Canadian GC-45 155mm gun which was highly modified to suit southern African conditions. Production hist ...

and G6 howitzer) to

small arms A firearm is any type of gun designed to be readily carried and used by an individual. The term is legally defined further in different countries (see Legal definitions). The first firearms originated in 10th-century China, when bamboo tubes ...

such as the

R4 assault rifle The Vektor R4 is a 5.56×45mm assault rifle designed in 1979 based on the IMI Galil rifle. It entered service as the standard service rifle of the South African Defence Force (SADF) in 1980. The R4 replaced the R1, a variant of the 7.62×51mm ...

Products

* Rooikat - 8x8 armoured combat vehicle with a GT4 gun in turret * Badger MCV - 8x8 Multi-role armoured personnel carrier with a gun or twin mortars in turret * G7 - T7-52 light

howitzer A howitzer () is a long-ranged weapon, falling between a cannon (also known as an Artillery, artillery gun in the United States), which fires shells at flat trajectories, and a Mortar (weapon), mortar, which fires at high angles of ascent and de ...

* G5 - T6-52 towed howitzer *

G6 Rhino The G6, sometimes denoted as the G6 ''Rhino'', is a South African mine-protected self-propelled howitzer. It was developed as a turreted, self-propelled variant of the G5 howitzer series, mating the gun to a six-wheeled armoured chassis. Desi ...

- T6-52 self-propelled howitzer * G6 Marksman - G6 base vehicle combined with a British

Marksman A marksman is a person who is skilled in precision shooting using projectile weapons (in modern days most commonly an accurized scoped long gun such as designated marksman rifle or a sniper rifle) to shoot at high-value targets at longer ...

SPAAG turret * MCT 12.7 - Turret with machine gun * LCT 20 - Turret with a GA-1 gun * LCT 30 - Turret with a GI-30 gun * MCT 30 - Turret with a GI-30 gun * LCT 30 ATGM - Turret with a GI-30 gun and four Ingwe ATGM launchers * LMT 105 - Turret with a GT7 tank gun * T7-52 - Turret with a GT7 howitzer gun * T6-52 - Turret with a Denel 155mm Howitzer Gun howitzer gun * T5-52 - Turret with a Denel 155mm Howitzer Gun truck-mounted howitzer gun *

MCT 60 Mortar MCT may refer to: Astronomy * A Maksutov–Cassegrain telescope * Morning Civil Twilight, from when the center of the Sun is less than 6° below the horizon to sunrise. Biochemistry * Medium-chain triglycerides, a class of fat with specific dieta ...

- Turret with a

M10 Mortar M1, M01 or M-1 may refer to: Arts, entertainment & media * WD-M01 Turn A Gundam, a mecha from the anime ''Turn A Gundam'' * M-1 (rapper), one half of hip hop duo Dead Prez * Korg M1, a keyboard synthesizer * Leica M1, a 1959 35 mm camera ...

mortar * MCT Missile - Turret with two Ingwe ATGM launchers * Vektor GA-1 - gun for turrets * Denel GI-2 gun for turrets or naval applications * Denel GI 30 - gun for turrets * Denel 35mm Dual Purpose Gun - naval gun close-in weapons system * Denel GT4 - rifled gun for turrets * Denel GT7 - light gun for turrets * Denel 155mm Howitzer Gun - heavy gun for turrets 60/81mm Mortar Systems *

- mortar for turrets *

M4 60 M4 or M-4 most often refers to: * M4 carbine, an American carbine * M4 Sherman, an American World War II medium tank M4, M04, or M-4 may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''M4'' (EP), a 2006 EP by Faunts * ''M4'' (video game), a 19 ...

- commando mortar * M6 60 - mortar * M8 81 - mortar Small arms * Vektor SP1 - semi-automatic pistol * Vektor R1/R2/R3 - battle rifle * Vektor R4/R5/R6 - assault rifle * Vektor CR-21 - bullpup assault rifle (prototype only) * Vektor Mini-SS - light machine gun * Vektor Mini-SS Compact - compact light machine gun * Vektor SS-77 - medium machine gun * Vektor DMG-5 - medium machine gun * Denel NTW-20 - , & is an

anti-materiel rifle An anti-materiel rifle (AMR) is a rifle designed for use against military equipment, structures, and other hardware (materiel). Anti-materiel rifles are chambered in significantly larger calibers than conventional rifles and are employed to elimi ...

* Denel Y3 AGL - automatic grenade launcher

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