2. MALAYSIA WEAPONRY
SPECIAL OPERATION COMMAND
1) Introduction.
Special Operation Command is an elite high- profile, special operations team ( PDRM- Royal Malaysian
Police), the Special Operation Command has combined of Special Action and 69 Commando Battalion.
Founded special (Elite Force) who are able to tackle a variety of attacks ranging from the threat if criminals
an armed robbery to the rescue. Membership of this special units is said to be operating effectively secret
on October 1997.
The 69 Commandos of Special Operation Command
The Special Action of Special Operation Command
3. IDENTITIES.
FUNCTION.
Special Operation Command are believed to include :
Intelligence collection in deep reconnaissance missions and attack.
Special operation to support the Royal Malaysia Team Special Branch in combating subversive
organization or terrorist activities.
In cooperation with countries tackle terrorism forces.
Law enforcement operations outside Malaysia territory (Operation Astute in Timor Leste).
Search and rescue operation inside or outside Malaysia territory (Tsunami in Acheh, Indonesia).
Protection of senior Malaysia dignitaries, ministers and VIPs.
Other duties in accordance with consent of the people atasan (IGP- Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar).
Sand Coloured Berets - A symbol of Special Operation
Detachment B or 69 Commando
(VAT 69).
Maroon Berets - A symbol of Special Operation Detachment A
or Special Action Unit.
4. 2) Background Of Study.
GUNS.
History
Name : HK USP COMPACT
Origin : German
Designer : Helmet Weldle
Specification
Weight : 667 mm
Length : 173 mm
Adjustable Length : 91 mm
Types Of Bullet : 317 SIG
Magazine Capacity : 8/ 12/ 13 rounds
History
Name : HK USP TACTICAL 9
Origin : German
Designer : Helmet Weldle
Specification
Weight : 862 mm
Length : 218 mm
Adjustable Length : 129 mm
Magazine Capacity : 12/ 15 rounds
5. History
Name : SIG SAUER P2022
Origin : Switzerland
Designer : Swiss Arms AG, Sauer, Sohn
Specification
Weight : 44.6 oz
Length : 10 inches
Action: Safe
Magazine Capacity : 15 rounds
History
Name : STI GRANDMASTER
Origin : Unites States Of America
Designer : STI International
Specification
Weight : 44.6 oz
Length : 10 inches
Action : Safe
Magazine Capacity : 15 rounds
6. SHOTGUNS.
History
Name : BENELLI M3 SUPER 90
Origin : Italy
Specification
Length : 1 200 mm
Adjustable Length : 500- 600 mm
Types Of Bullet : 12 Gauge
Magazine Capacity : 7 + 1 rounds
History
Name : FRANCHI SPAS 12
Origin : Italy
Specification
Weight : 44 kg
Length : 1 041 mm
Adjustable Length : 546 mm
Types Of Bullet : 12 bore
Magazine Capacity : 8 + 1 rounds
Effective Range : 40 m
7. History
Name : REMINGTON M870
Origin : United States Of America
Specification
Weight : 3- 3.5 kg
Length : 960 mm
Adjustable Length : 254- 762 mm
Types : 12 bore
Action : Pump Action
Magazine Capacity : 8 + 1 rounds
Effective Range : 40 m
History
Name : REMINGTON M1100
Origin : United States Of America
Specification
Weight : 3 kg
Length : 960 mm
Adjustable Length : 254- 762 mm
Types : Gas Operated, Semi- automatic
Magazine Capacity : 8 + 1 rounds
Effective Range : 40 m
8. SUBMACHINE GUN.
History
Name : HK MP7A1
Origin : German
Specification
Weight : 1.8 kg (empty), 1.9 kg (with 20 bullets), 2.0 kg
(with 40 bullets)
Length (stock closed/
open) :
340/ 540 mm
Adjustable Length : 180 mm
Action : Gas Action
Magazine Capacity : 20- 40 rounds
Effective Range : 150- 200 m
Rate Of Fire : 950 rounds per minute
9. History
Name : HK UMP 9
Origin : German
Specification
Weight : 2.1- 2.2 kg
Length ( stock open/
closed)
450/ 600 mm
Adjustable Length : 200 mm
Magazine Capacity : 10/ 25/ 30 rounds
Effective Range : 100 m
Rate Of Fire : 600- 700 rounds per minute
10. COMBAT RIFLE/ CARBINE.
History
Name : COLT M4
Origin : United States Of America
Designer : Heckler and Koch
Specification
Weight : 3.31 kg
Adjustable Length : 267 mm
Action : Gas Operated, Rotating bolt
Magazine Capacity : 30 rounds
Rate od Fire 700- 900 rounds per minute
History
Name : HK G36C
Origin : German
Designer : Heckler and Koch
Specification
Weight : 2. 86 kg
Length (stock closed/
open) :
500/ 720 mm
Adjustable Length : 228 mm
Width : 64 mm
Height : 278 mm
Action : Gas Operated
Magazine Capacity : 30 rounds
Effective Range : 200- 800 m
Rate Of Fire : 750 rounds per minute
11. History
Name : STEYR AUG A2
Origin : Austria
Producer : Steyr Mannlicher
Specification
Weight : 3.8 kg
Length : 690 - 790 mm
Adjustable Length : 407 mm
Magazine Capacity : 30 or 42 rounds
Effective Range : 450- 600 mm
Rate Of Fire : 600- 800 mm
12. BULLET.
History
Name : 45 ACP
Origin : United States Of America
Designer : John Brokning
Specification
Case Type : Rimless, Straight
Bullet Diameter : 11.5 mm
Neck Diameer : 12.0 mm
Base Diameter : 12. 1 mm
Rim Diameter : 12.2 mm
Case Length : 22. 8 mm
Overall Length : 32.4 mm
13. 3) Significant Of Study.
The important of the topic and our unit is a unit of guns and weapons are an asset for the country
because the units and weapons are important to the security and defense in the country. These unit, which
help combat the threat of terrorism and the country while the other hand is a strategic weapon and material
to contain all the threats in the country. Because we conclude units and weapons as the most important asset
in the country. Without unit and the security and defense weapons to be low and endanger the country itself
as the importance of this unit and weapon throughout its country set it up way and their own skills in order
to protect their country.
4) Statement Of Problem.
As we all know, every human creation has its own drawbacks as well as firearms. Among the problem
facing the government did not release all of the weapons used because it is a secret government. The
government also feared that if the gun did not confirm nagera par with other countries where more
sophisticated weapons from Malaysia such as Russia. In addition, most of the weapons that are created can
not be put into the water for fer of internal weapons system become corroded and could not work in the
long run. Finally, since lately there are many cases of gunfire caused by misuse of weapons, weapons
smuggling and negligence that have left the weapon as a weapon when out of car or home.
5) Aim And Objective.
To know and gain more information about Malaysia weaponry.
To know the types of weapons in Malaysia that been use by the Malaysian Army and Police.
To learn something new and have been ignored by the other people.
To get more information to avoid other child or teenager from homicides.
To understand about Malaysia weaponry.
To know the weakness of firearms in Malaysia.
14. 6) Conclusion.
These include the use of equipment, weapons, support equipment, training, logistic and transport
vehicles supplied to the Police Special Operations Force is arguably comparable equipment anti-
terrorism units the United States and the Malaysians Armed Forces.
We as Malaysian should be proud of our national heroes because the security forces and the defense of
Malaysia is among the in the word.
