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American firearms manufacturer for militaries
U.S. Ordnance–Defense Systems and Manufacturing, often called USORD, is a firearms manufacturer in McCarran, Nevada, 20 minutes outside Reno. Since 1997
U.S._Ordnance
U.S. Army branch charged with the supply of weapons and ammunition
Transportation Corps, it forms a critical component of the U.S. Army logistics system. The Ordnance Corps mission is to support the development, production
United States Army Ordnance Corps
United_States_Army_Ordnance_Corps
US service rifle from late 1800s
comparable to that of the German K98k or Springfield's later M1 Garand. U.S. ordnance department tests report that "A practiced person can fire this arm from
Springfield_model_1873
Defence Production complex in India
The Directorate of Ordnance (Coordination & Services) (abbreviated as DOO (C&S)) is a government authority under the Department of Defence Production (DDP)
Directorate of Ordnance (Coordination & Services)
Directorate_of_Ordnance_(Coordination_&_Services)
Military museum in Fort Lee, Virginia, US
States Army Ordnance Training Support Facility (formerly known as the U.S. Army Ordnance Training and Heritage Center and U.S. Army Ordnance Museum) is
United States Army Ordnance Training Support Facility
United_States_Army_Ordnance_Training_Support_Facility
American military machine gun deployed 1960
July 24, 2026. "The U.S. Ordnance MK43 Mod 1 Machine Gun". Sadefensejournal.com. Retrieved July 7, 2026. "M60E4/MK43 U.S. Ordnance machine gun". Army Recognition
M60_machine_gun
US Army bomb disposal personnel
biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) explosive ordnance. It is a core competency of the US Army Ordnance Corps, along with Maintenance, Ammunition, and
Explosive ordnance disposal (United States Army)
Explosive_ordnance_disposal_(United_States_Army)
Rimless, .30 caliber rifle cartridge
effective range of over 300 yd (270 m). After WW2, US Ordnance authorities working on the next phase of US Military small arms used the .300 Savage as the
.300_Savage
American murderer and firearms designer
developed with this version of the short-stroke gas piston was used during U.S. Ordnance Department trials at Quantico, Virginia, and Aberdeen, Maryland, from
David_Marshall_Williams
Heavy tank
to create an appropriate successor to the M4A3E2 Sherman "Jumbo". The US Ordnance board managed the production of four prototypes, the main goal being
T32_heavy_tank
Revolver
210 Model 1878 revolvers were manufactured, including 4,600 for the US Ordnance Department. These are known as the "Philippine" or "Alaskan" models.
Colt_M1878
Battle rifle
1944. Some reports claim that remaining AVSs were mostly scrapped. The US Ordnance Corps tested the weapon in the early 50s along with several SVT rifles
AVS-36
Military unit
States Army. It is the command and control headquarters for all U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) battalions and companies located east of the Mississippi
52nd_Ordnance_Group_(EOD)
.50-caliber heavy machine gun
barrel) is manufactured in the U.S. by General Dynamics, Ohio Ordnance Works, U.S. Ordnance, and FN Herstal for sale to the U.S. government and other nations
M2_Browning
Mechanical device
penetrating 88 mm of armour at 450 m at a 30-degree angle of impact. In 1942, US Ordnance tested the Littlejohn adaptor in an attempt to develop a taper bore adaptor
Littlejohn_adaptor
U.S. Military adopted variant of the FN MAG
interchangeability of parts. The M240s used by the U.S. military are currently manufactured by U.S. Ordnance in Reno, NV as well as FN America, the American
M240_machine_gun
American large-yield bomb
The GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB, /ˈmoʊ.æb/, colloquially given as the Mother of All Bombs) is a large-yield bomb, developed for the United
GBU-43/B_MOAB
Rifled cannon
The 3-inch ordnance rifle, model 1861 was a muzzleloading and rifled cannon that was adopted by the United States Army in 1861 and widely used in field
3-inch_ordnance_rifle
Rifle cartridge designed by the U.S. Army
with a muzzle velocity of 1,150 feet per second (350 m/s). In 1884, the US Ordnance Department increased the bullet weight of the .45–70 to .45–70–500, or
.45-70
Military unit
States Army. It is the command and control headquarters for all U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) battalions and companies located west of the Mississippi
71st_Ordnance_Group_(EOD)
Contractors of the U.S. federal government "Top 100 Contractors Report - Fiscal Year 2009". fpds.gov. 2009. Retrieved January 4, 2011. "US Department of Defense
List of United States defense contractors
List_of_United_States_defense_contractors
American GPS-guided "bunker buster" bomb
GBU-57 series MOP—the initials stand for Guided Bomb Unit and Massive Ordnance Penetrator—is a 30,000-pound (14,000 kg) class, 20.5-foot-long (6.2 m)
GBU-57A/B_MOP
American soldier (born 1950)
Coffee or Die. "Sergeant Major Mike R. Vining, Ordnance Corps Hall of Fame Inductee 2018, U.S. Army Ordnance Corps". goordnance.army.mil. Archived from the
Mike_Vining
General-purpose machine gun
manufactured in the US by FN's US wholly owned subsidiary FNMI (FN Manufacturing Inc.) located in Columbia, South Carolina, and by U.S. Ordnance in McCarran,
FN_MAG
US Navy personnel who render safe or detonate unexploded ordnance
United States Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians render safe all types of ordnance, including improvised, chemical, biological, and nuclear
Explosive ordnance disposal (United States Navy)
Explosive_ordnance_disposal_(United_States_Navy)
Former corps of the British Army (1918–1993)
The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a corps of the British Army. At its renaming as a Royal Corps in 1918 it was both a supply and repair corps. In
Royal_Army_Ordnance_Corps
Firearms history
Auto-Ordnance was a U.S. arms development firm founded by retired Colonel John T. Thompson of the United States Army Ordnance Department in 1916. Auto-Ordnance
Auto-Ordnance_Corporation
US Army saber
cutting butter". It was evident a replacement was needed so in 1838 the US Ordnance Dept bought British, French and Prussian swords and field-tested them
Model_1840_Cavalry_Saber
Activity to dispose of and render safe explosive munitions and other materials
where the U.S. Army would inaugurate a formal bomb disposal school under the Ordnance Corps. Colonel Thomas J. Kane became the U.S. Army Ordnance Bomb Disposal
Bomb_disposal
American tank gun
was an American World War II–era tank gun developed by the United States Ordnance Department in 1942 to supplement the 75 mm gun on the basic Medium tank
76_mm_gun_M1
American musket
by the name Springfield ("1855 Springfield", for example). However, U.S. Ordnance Department documentation at the time did not use "Springfield" in the
Springfield_musket
German semi-automatic pistol
the U.S. Board of Ordnance purchased 1,000 Model 1900 Parabellum pistols with 4.75-inch barrels, marked with what appear to be standard U.S. ordnance bomb
Luger_pistol
1917 American field gun
67–68 "Handbook of Artillery". US Ordnance Department. Document No. 2033. July 1921 Sevellon Brown, The Story of Ordnance in the World War. Washington:
75_mm_gun_M1917
This article explains terms used for the British Armed Forces' ordnance (weapons) and ammunition. The terms may have different meanings depending on their
Glossary of British ordnance terms
Glossary_of_British_ordnance_terms
General officer who is responsible for the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps
of Ordnance of the United States Army is a general officer who is responsible for the Army Ordnance Corps and serves as the commandant of the U.S. Army
Chief of Ordnance of the United States Army
Chief_of_Ordnance_of_the_United_States_Army
Kenyan defense corporation
Eldoret–Kitale Road 20 km from Eldoret, Kenya. Kenya Ordnance Factories Corporation. "About Us - Kenya Ordnance Factories Corporation". Retrieved March 29, 2015
Kenya Ordnance Factories Corporation
Kenya_Ordnance_Factories_Corporation
Explosive ordnance disposal expert
Alan Richwald was an American explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) expert in the U.S. Army. Alan Richwald was adopted by advertising executive Marvin Richwald
Alan_Richwald
American auto-loading carbine
carbine developed under the system, etc. Before World War II, the U.S. Army Ordnance Department received reports that the full-size M1 rifle was too heavy
M1_carbine
British weapons manufacturer
Royal Ordnance plc was formed on 2 January 1985 as a public corporation, owning the majority of what until then were the remaining United Kingdom government-owned
Royal_Ordnance
Heavy siege howitzer
The Ordnance BL 9.2-inch howitzer was a heavy siege howitzer that formed the principal counter-battery equipment of British forces in France in World War
BL_9.2-inch_howitzer
German general-purpose machine gun
was chambered for the .30-06 Springfield cartridge. By February 1943, US ordnance authorities published the first report on the MG 42, following testing
MG_42
Private firearms manufacturer
that the U.S. headquarters for Para-Ordnance's U.S. subsidiary (Para USA) would be set up in Pineville, North Carolina. Eventually, Para Ordnance moved to
Para_USA
Military unit
The 3rd Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) (unofficially referred to as the 3rd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Battalion) is a unit of the United
3rd_Ordnance_Battalion
Former US Army base near Atlanta, GA, US
Jr. The US Army established Fort Gillem in 1941 with the simultaneous construction of the Atlanta Quartermaster Depot and the Atlanta Ordnance Depot, which
Fort_Gillem
Military unit
The 184th Ordnance Battalion (EOD) is a United States Army Forces Command battalion in the United States Army that provides explosive ordnance disposal
184th Ordnance Battalion (EOD)
184th_Ordnance_Battalion_(EOD)
Brigade of the United States Army
The 59th Ordnance Brigade is a military unit of the United States Army. The unit is currently stood up as the U.S. Army Ordnance School's training brigade
59th_Ordnance_Brigade
National mapping agency for Great Britain
The Ordnance Survey (OS) is the national mapping agency for Great Britain. The agency's name indicates its original military purpose (see ordnance and
Ordnance_Survey
Military unit
The 111th Explosive Ordnance Group (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) is a unit in the US Army National Guard since September 1981. The Group was deployed to
111th Explosive Ordnance Group
111th_Explosive_Ordnance_Group
US naval base in Guam
Ordnance Annex is a US naval base in the United States territory of Guam. It used to be known as Naval Magazine, Guam. The base is on the south-central
Ordnance_Annex
General-purpose machine gun
more cheaply guns of this type could be manufactured. By February 1943, US ordnance authorities published the first report on the MG 42, following testing
T24_machine_gun
Rifled musket
dealer Christian Funk in Saxonian city of Suhl, were delivered to the U.S. Ordnance Department in two lots in 1862. The number of Model 1861 rifled muskets
Springfield_Model_1861
One of eleven learning centers of U.S. Naval Education and Training Command
submarine SCUBA, U.S. Navy Deep Sea Divers, Seabee Underwater Construction Divers, Joint Service Diving Officers, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians
Center for Explosive Ordnance Disposal & Diving
Center_for_Explosive_Ordnance_Disposal_&_Diving
Series of armored fighting vehicles designed by the United States
after the M4 Sherman was standardized, the US Ordnance Department started work on a successor. The Ordnance Department had already been working on a heavily
T20_medium_tank
Chemical compound
by the US Naval Ordnance Laboratory. Bismanol, a permanent magnet made from powder metallurgy of manganese bismuthide, was developed by the US Naval Ordnance
Bismanol
version of the Williams bullet, but none were ever purchased by the US Ordnance Department. At first, the standard package of ten arsenal-issued cartridges
Williams_cleaner_bullet
Military unit
The Ordnance Corps (ORD) (Irish: An Cór Ordanáis) is a combat support corps of the Irish Army, a branch of the Defence Forces, that has logistical and
Ordnance_Corps_(Ireland)
Ordnance sergeant was an enlisted rank in the U.S. Army from 1832 to 1920. The Confederate States Army also had an ordnance sergeant position during its
Ordnance_sergeant
U.S. military vehicle of WWII ("Jeep")
December 28, 2018. Thomson & Mayo (2003), p. 296. U.S. Ordnance Corps (December 31, 1946). "III-B "Ordnance – Motor Transport Vehicles", Part I". Quantities
Willys_MB
Explosives that have not fully detonated
Unexploded ordnance (UXO, sometimes abbreviated as UO) and unexploded bombs (UXBs) are explosive weapons (bombs, shells, grenades, land mines, naval mines
Unexploded_ordnance
Submachine gun
Korean War. Zimbabwe Type 50: Chinese-made variant of the PPSh-41. A US ordnance report during the Korean War stated that this version could not accept
PPSh-41
Musket
by US purchasing agents during the American Civil War, with a total of 26,201 Austrian rifles or "Garibaldi's" officially received by US ordnance officials
Augustin_percussion_musket
Wear resistant cobalt-chromium alloys
from the original on 2021-09-23. Retrieved 2021-09-24. "Torture Test: U.S. Ordnance MAG-58/M240 – Small Arms Defense Journal - Dan Shea - 28 February 2013"
Stellite
Former U.S. government intelligence agency
The US Army Ordnance Technical Intelligence Agency (OTIA) was a small special-purpose intelligence agency assigned to the Chief of Ordnance in the Headquarters
United States Army Ordnance Technical Intelligence Agency
United_States_Army_Ordnance_Technical_Intelligence_Agency
Anti-tank gun
resistant to 57 mm anti-tank guns, the largest anti-tank gun available. The US Ordnance Department began preliminary studies on a gun design similar to the German
105_mm_gun_T8
serving most notably as a general and the Army's Chief of Ordnance for the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps during the American Civil War. Dyer was born at Richmond
Alexander_Brydie_Dyer
Heavy assault gun
Projector on Tiger Chassis Archived 22 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine", U.S. Ordnance Report, 1945. Panzersturmmörser (Sturmtiger) Panzerworld.net Sturmtiger
Sturmtiger
Multi-barrel repeating firearm, 1860s-1910s
November 24, 2009. 1884 Picture of Gatling Gun on board 1875 US warship "Alliance" U.S. Ordnance Dept., Handbook of the Gatling Gun, Caliber .30 Models of
Gatling_gun
Military unit
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) in the United States Air Force is the specialization responsible for detecting, identifying, evaluating, rendering safe
Explosive ordnance disposal (United States Air Force)
Explosive_ordnance_disposal_(United_States_Air_Force)
Cloth emblems on US Army uniforms
Army. US Africa Command US Central Command US European Command US Indo-Pacific Command US Northern Command US Southern Command US Space Command US Cyber
Miscellaneous shoulder sleeve insignia of the United States Army
Miscellaneous_shoulder_sleeve_insignia_of_the_United_States_Army
Breech-loading rifle
vulnerability to counter-fire. As the Civil War drew to a close, the U.S. Ordnance Department requested prototypes of breech-loading weapons from arms
Springfield_Model_1865
U.S. Army explosive ordnance disposal unit
The 303rd Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) (often shortened to 303D OD BN (EOD)) is one of nine explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) battalions
303rd Ordnance Battalion (EOD)
303rd_Ordnance_Battalion_(EOD)
Administrative civil service of India
The Indian Ordnance Factories Service (IOFS) is a civil service of the Government of India. IOFS officers are Gazetted (Group A) defence-civilian officers
Indian Ordnance Factories Service
Indian_Ordnance_Factories_Service
Infantry support gun
July 1918 the US ordnance department accepted an offer from the French to sell 200 guns produced by Bethlehem Steel to the US Army. The US Army agreed to
37_mm_Infantry_Gun_Model_1917
Defunct research facility of the United States Army
newly created U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL). In 1951, Major General Elbert Louis Ford, the Chief of Ordnance for the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps, wrote
Human_Engineering_Laboratory
Japanese weapon used by ships, submarines, and aircraft
the Navy (20 April 1945). OP-1507 Japanese Underwater Ordnance. Bureau of Ordnance. p. 48. U.S. Naval Technical Mission to Japan (1946). Report O-01-1;
Japanese_53_cm_torpedo
U.S. Army general
Biography". U.S. Army Ordnance School. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017. "New Chief of Ordnance Takes Command". U.S. Army
David Wilson (U.S. Army general)
David_Wilson_(U.S._Army_general)
Knife designed to inflict injury
and arms restoration expert. Catalog of Standard Ordnance Items, Washington, D.C: U.S. Army Ordnance Publications (1943) Cassidy, William L. (1997), The
Fighting_knife
Indian defence manufacturing factory
"Fire at Cossipore ordnance unit: operations resumed after inspection". The Telegraph. 15 May 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2025. "About Us – AWEIL". Advanced
Gun and Shell Factory, Cossipore
Gun_and_Shell_Factory,_Cossipore
United Kingdom heavy field gun
carriage Mark VII, and was called the 6-inch gun carriage Mark VIIIA. The US Army Ordnance Department's "Handbook of Artillery" of May 1920 stated that: "The
BL_6-inch_gun_Mk_XIX
Topics referred to by the same term
breechloaders, made in the early 1870s by James Paris Lee, tested by the U.S. Ordnance Board in 1872-73 and designated Lee No. 53, 54, 61 respectively; Lee
Lee_rifle
American gunsmith (1781-1841)
rifles was completed in 1825. When a three-man committee deployed by the US Ordnance Department to verify Hall’s process in fulfilling his rifle contract
John_H._Hall_(gunsmith)
American medium tank of World War II
supplied. Grant II Final Baldwin production based on M3A3 and M3A5 after US Ordnance ordered them to switch from petrol to diesel production. 381 Grant IIs
M3_Lee
Facility of the US Army Joint Munitions Command
5, 1941 as Radford Ordnance Works and New River Plant. In 1945, the works was renamed Radford Arsenal and the New River Ordnance Works was assumed as
Radford_Army_Ammunition_Plant
Medium tank
Two of what would become the last of the US-produced Sherman tank variants. During the early 1950s, US Ordnance military depots and/or outsourced private
Post–World War II Sherman tanks
Post–World_War_II_Sherman_tanks
WW1 era American combat knife
knife designated the U.S. trench knife, Mark I was jointly developed by officers of the AEF and the Engineering Division of U.S. Ordnance. This knife was entirely
Mark_I_trench_knife
Complex of United States federal agencies in Colorado, USA
snipers and other rifle marksmen in the U.S. Army. At the height of production in 1943, the Denver Ordnance Plant was the 4th largest “city” in Colorado
Denver_Federal_Center
Wikipedia, 2025-05-21, retrieved 2025-05-28 Roque, Ashley (2023-04-05). "US Army waves green flag for Infantry Squad Vehicle full-rate production". Breaking
List of equipment of the United States Armed Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces
Type of naval gun
by the US Army. These guns were initially produced by the William Cramp & Sons shipbuilding company, then a separate Drigg-Schroeder Ordnance Company
Driggs-Schroeder
1939 United States Supreme Court case
and 40,000 short-barreled pump-action shotguns were purchased by the US Ordnance Department for the purpose of guarding German prisoners, a 1919 report
United_States_v._Miller
5-ton 6×6 truck
Sheets. US Ordnance Tank Automotive Cmd. 1959. Archived from the original on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 30 Oct 2015. TM 9-500 Data Sheets for Ordnance Type
M39_series_5-ton_6×6_truck
Military unit
The 57th Ordnance Brigade was a unit of the US Army in Europe stationed at Rhine Ordinance Barracks, Kaiserslautern, West Germany beginning in 1965 when
57th_Ordnance_Brigade
United States Army general
in the United States Army who served as the 17th Chief of Ordnance for the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps. He is known for his close association with Dwight
Everett Hughes (United States Army officer)
Everett_Hughes_(United_States_Army_officer)
Land service branch of the U.S. military
The United States Army (U.S. Army) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is designated as the army of the United States in
United_States_Army
American firearms designer (1909–1965)
known as .22 Spitfire) cartridge, unsuccessfully submitting it to the U.S. Ordnance Department as a cost effective alternate cartridge conversion for the
Melvin_Johnson
US military vehicle
Similar in principle to the M3A2, the M5A2 was a vehicle developed by the US Ordnance Department to combine the production of the M5 and M9 into a single vehicle
M3_half-track
Openly accessible data
specific legitimacy for certain organizations to recover costs (NIST in US, Ordnance Survey in UK). Privacy concerns may require that access to data is limited
Open_data
Military badge of the United States Armed Forces
Ordnance Disposal Badge is a military badge of the United States Armed Forces which recognizes those service members, qualified as explosive ordnance
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge
Explosive_Ordnance_Disposal_Badge
US heavy four-wheel drive truck
ORD 7 SNL G-511, 1952 ORD 8 SNL G-511, 1952 ORD 9 SNL G-511 Ordnance Supply Catalog (PDF). US Army Service Force. 1945. Retrieved 18 December 2016. TM 10-1497
Autocar U8144T 5- to 6-ton 4×4 truck
Autocar_U8144T_5-_to_6-ton_4×4_truck
American light tank
known survivors; one is at the U.S. Army Armor & Cavalry Collection at Fort Benning, Georgia; the other is with the Ordnance Collection at Fort Lee, Virginia
M1918_Ford_3-ton_tank
Carbine
a single barrel band. One hundred and seventy were purchased by the U.S. Ordnance Department for trial use. Rifles in the American Civil War "FUERZAS
Merrill_carbine
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