Small Arms:
- Mauser Karabiner 98k (Kar 98k): A bolt-action rifle, it was the standard issue rifle for the German infantry and one of the most iconic weapons of the war.
- Sturmgewehr 44 (StG 44): Often considered the first modern assault rifle, the StG 44 combined the features of a rifle and a submachine gun.
- MP40: A submachine gun widely used by German forces, known for its compact size and high rate of fire.
Machine Guns:
- MG34: A general-purpose machine gun, it was widely used by the German military in various roles, including infantry support and anti-aircraft defense.
- MG42: A successor to the MG34, the MG42 was known for its exceptional rate of fire and was a formidable weapon in both offensive and defensive operations.
Artillery:
- 88mm FlaK 36 (Flak 88): Initially developed as an anti-aircraft gun, the Flak 88 proved effective against ground targets and was widely employed in various roles.
- 105mm leFH 18 Howitzer: A light field howitzer widely used by German forces for indirect fire support.
Tanks and Armored Vehicles:
- Panzerkampfwagen III (PzKpfw III): A medium tank widely used by German armored divisions, known for its maneuverability and firepower.
- Panzerkampfwagen IV (PzKpfw IV): A medium tank that served as the backbone of German armored forces, with various modifications and variants produced throughout the war.
- Tiger I and Tiger II (PzKpfw VI): Heavy tanks known for their powerful guns and thick armor, designed to counter enemy armor.
- StuG III: An assault gun that combined the firepower of a large gun with the mobility of a tracked chassis.
Aircraft:
- Messerschmitt Bf 109: A single-seat fighter aircraft that was one of the most widely produced and successful fighters in aviation history.
- Junkers Ju 87 (Stuka): A dive bomber known for its distinctive siren, used for psychological warfare to strike fear into enemy forces.
- Heinkel He 111: A medium bomber used for strategic and tactical bombing missions.
Naval Vessels:
- Bismarck: A powerful battleship that engaged in several notable engagements, showcasing the strength of the Kriegsmarine.
- U-boats: German submarines that were a significant threat to Allied shipping lanes during the Battle of the Atlantic.