| Name | Manufacturer | Image | Cartridge | length | shortest state | Country | Production years |
|---|
| 9A-91 | KBP Instrument Design Bureau |  | 9×39mm | 594 mm | 373 mm | Soviet Union | 1994-present?[citation needed] |
| AAC/Q Honey Badger | Advanced Armament Corporation, Q, LCC | | .300 AAC Blackout | 650mm | 508mm | US | 2011-2020 |
| Aero Survival | TNW Firearms | | .22LR 9x19mm .45 ACP .40 S&W 10mm Auto .357 SIG .460 Rowland | | | US | |
| AG-043 | Sergei Gavrilovich Simonov |  | 5.45×39mm | 680mm | 420mm | Soviet Union | 1974-? |
| AGM-1 carbine | AL.GI.MEC.Srl | | 9×19mm Parabellum .45 ACP .22LR | 670mm | 670mm | Italy | 1980s |
| Automatkarbin 5D | Förenade Fabriksverken |  | 5.56×45mm | | | Kingdom of Sweden | 1986–present |
| AK-9 | Kalashnikov Concern |  | 9×39mm | 705mm | 465mm | Russian Federation | 2000s[citation needed] |
AK-102 AK-104 AK-105 | Kalashnikov Concern |   
| 5.56×45mm 7.62×39mm 5.45×39mm | 824mm | 586mm | Russia | 1994-present |
| AK-205 | Kalashnikov Concern |  | 5.45×39mm | 850 mm | 605 mm | Russia | 2018-present? |
| AKMSU | Disputed; presumed to been made by a gunsmith fromDarra Adam Khel | | 7.62×39mm | 740mm | 480mm | Disputed; presumed Pakistan | 1980s (only one built)[4][5] |
| AKS-74U | Izhmash |  
| 5.45×39mm | 730mm | 490mm | Soviet Union | 1979-1993[6] |
| AM-17 | Kalashnikov Concern |  
| 5.45×39mm | 740mm | 490mm | RUS | circa 2015-present |
| AMB-17 | Kalashnikov Concern |  | 9×39mm | 840 mm | 600 mm | RUS | circa 2015-present |
| Amogh carbine | Indian Ordnance Factory |  | 5.56×30mm MINSAS | 800mm | 575mm | India | circa 2005-present[citation needed] |
| AO-46 | TsNIITochMash |  | 5.45×39mm | 655mm | 458mm | Soviet Union | 1969 (single prototype only) |
| AR-57 | AR57 LLC |  | 5.7×28mm | 762mm | 762mm | US | 2008 or 2016-present |
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| Barrett REC7 PDW | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing |  | 5.56×45mm | | | US | 2008 |
Beretta Cx4 Storm Beretta Mx4 Storm | Fabbrica d'Armi PietroBeretta |  | 9×19mm Parabellum 9×21mm IMI .40 S&W .45 ACP | 755mm | 755mm | Italy | 2003-present |
| B&T APC556 | Brügger & Thomet |  | 5.56×45mm | 838mm | 220mm | SWI | 2011–present |
| Berthier carbine | |  | 8×51mmR French | 945mm | 945mm | France | circa 1890-? |
| BSA machine carbine | Birmingham Small Arms company[7][8] | | .30 carbine | n/a | n/a | UK | 1946 |
| Burnside carbine | Bristol Firearms Company Burnside Rifle Company |  | | 1000mm | 1000mm | US | 1858-1870 |
| Bushmaster Arm Pistol | Gwinn Firearms Company,Bushmaster Firearms International |  | 5.56×45mm | 510mm | 510mm | US | 1972–1991 (rifle variant)[9] |
| CETME Model LC carbine | CETME | | 5.56×45mm | 860mm | 665mm | Spain | circa late 1980s to early 1990s |
| CAR 816 / Caracal Sultan (191mm barrel version) | Caracal International |  | 5.56×45mm | 709mm | 627mm | UAE | 2014–present |
| Close Quarters Battle Receiver/MK18 | Colt's Manufacturing Company,Daniel Defense |  | 5.56×45mm | 762mm | 679.4mm | US | 2000-present[citation needed] |
| Chapina carbine | Empresa Irmãos Chapina S/A. Industria Metalúrgica | | .32-20 Winchester | | | Brazil | 1964-1975 |
| Colt model 1839 carbine | Colt's Manufacturing Company |  | .525 in. lead ball | 1100mm | 1100mm | US | 1838-1841 |
| Colt Advanced Piston Carbine | Colt Defense | | 5.56×45mm | 840mm | 760mm | US | 2010s-present[citation needed] |
| Colt M4 Commando | Colt Defense |  | 5.56×45mm | 762mm | 680mm | US | 1995-present |
| Diemaco C8 | Colt Canada,Diemaco |  | 5.56×45mm | 840 mm | 760 mm | Canada | Circa 1988-present[citation needed] |
| Diemaco PDW | Diemaco | | 5.56×45mm | | 530mm | Canada | 1990s or 2000s (prototype only)[citation needed] |
| DRDO CQBR | Defence Research and Development Organisation |  | 5.56×45mm | | | India | |
| ČZ 2000 carbine | Česká Zbrojovka Uherský Brod | | 5.56×45mm | 675mm | 435mm | Czechoslovakia | 1986-1990 (LADA), 1990-1991 (ČZ 2000) (prototypes only, project terminated in 2007) |
| Chauchat-Ribeyrolles 1918 submachine gun | Ribeyrolles, Sutter and Chauchat (RSC) |  | 8×50mmR Lebel | 575mm | 575mm | France | 1918 (single prototype only) |
| Dasan Machineries K16 | Dasan Machineries |  | 5.56×45mm | 760mm | 760mm | KOR | Circa 2024 (has not been confirmed to be in production yet) |
| Daewoo K1 | S&T Motiv |   | 5.56×45mm | 838mm | 653mm | KOR | 1980-present |
| K2C | S&T Motiv |  | 5.56×45mm | 875mm | 570mm | KOR | Circa 2013-present |
| Desert Tech MDR-C | Desert Tech |  | 5.56×45mm | 508mm | 508mm | US | 2014 |
| De Lisle carbine | Ford Dagenham Sterling |  | .45 ACP | 900 mm | 900 mm | UK | 1942-1945 |
| D-Max Industries 100 | P.G.W. Arms D-Max Industries | | 9×19mm Parabellum .38 Super .40 S&W 10mm Auto .41 AE .45 ACP | 977.9 mm | 977.9 mm | US | 1985 |
| FAMAS Commando | GIAT Industries | | 5.56×45mm | 555mm | 555mm | France | |
| Flint River Armory CSA45 | Flint River Armory | | .45 ACP | 889mm | 762mm | US | 2017 |
| Floro PDW | Floro International Corporation | | 5.56×45mm | 720mm | 450mm | PHL | ≈2002 |
| FN .30 Carbine | FN Herstal | | .30 Carbine | | | Belgium | 1946 |
| FR8 | Various, see article |  | 7.62×51mm CETME 7.62×51mm | 960mm | 960mm | Francoist Spain | 1950s |
| FX-05 Xiuhcoatl carbine | Dirección General de Industria Militar del Ejército |  | 5.56×45mm | 980mm | 780mm | Mexico | 2005 |
| G13 carbine | Tbilisi Aircraft Manufacturing | | 5.56×45mm | 840mm | 750mm | Georgia | 2012 |
| Grendel R31 | Grendel Inc. | | .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire | 425mm | | US | |
| GA Personal Defense Weapon | Government Arsenal |  | 7.62×37mm Musang | 890mm | 810mm | PHL | 2011 |
| HK416C | Heckler & Koch |  | 5.56×45mm | 690mm | 560mm | Germany | 2004 |
| HK437 Sneaker 9" | Heckler & Koch | | .300 Blackout | 745mm | 487mm | Germany | 2017 |
| G36C | Heckler & Koch |  | 5.56×45mm | 720 mm | 500 mm | Germany | 2001 |
| Hi-Point 995 | Hi-Point Firearms |  | 9×19mm Parabellum .40 S&W .45 ACP | 830mm | 830mm | US | 1994 |
| HIW VSK | Hessische Industrie Werke | | 8×33mm Kurz | | | Nazi Germany | 1944 |
| HK53 | Heckler & Koch |  | 5.56×45mm | 755mm | 563mm | Germany | |
| H&R M16A1 | ArmaLite Harrington & Richardson | | 5.56×45mm | Unknown | Unknown | US | 2015 |
| Ingram Durango | Military Armament Corporation | | .22 LR 9x19mm Parabellum .45 ACP | | | US | 1977 |
| Ingram S12 | Military Armament Corporation | | .30 Ingram .41 Ingram .50 Ingram .45 ACP | | | US | 1977 |
| Taurus T4 11,5" | Taurus |  | 5.56×45mm | 811mm | 716mm | Brazil | 2017 |
| Vektor R6 | Denel Land Systems |  | 5.56×45mm | 805mm | 565mm | South Africa | 1990s |
"Jungle carbine" (Lee–Enfield, rifle No. 5 Mk I) | Royal Ordnance Factory Birmingham Small Arms Company |  | .303 British | 1000mm | 1000mm | UK | 1944 |
| Just Right Carbines | JR Carbines | | 9×19mm Parabellum .40 S&W .357 SIG .45 ACP 10mm Auto | | | US | 2012 |
| K31 | Waffenfabrik Bern |  | 7.5×55mm Swiss | 1105mm | 1105mm | SWI | 1933 |
| Kbk wz. 91/98/23 | Centralna Składnica Broni ARMA |  | 7.92×57mm Mauser | 1000mm | 1000mm | Poland | 1923 |
| Karabiner 98k | Mauser |  | 7.92×57mm Mauser | 1110mm | 1110mm | Nazi Germany | 1935 |
| Kbk wz. 1996 Mini-Beryl | Łucznik Arms Factory |  | 5.56×45mm | 730 mm | 525 mm | Poland | 1995 |
| Kel-Tec SUB-2000 | Kel-Tec CNC Industries Inc. |  | 9×19mm Parabellum .40 S&W | 750 mm | 410mm | US | 2001 |
| Knight's Armament Company PDW | Knight's Armament Company | | 6×35mm .300 Whisper .300 Blackout | 710mm | 500mm | US | 2006 |
| Krag–Jørgensen (M-1899 Carbine) | |  | 6.5×55 Rimless | | | Norway | 1889 |
| La France M16K | La France Specialties | | 5.56x45mm | 670mm | 600mm | US | 1982 |
| L22 Carbine | BAE Systems |  | 5.56×45mm | 565mm | 565mm | UK | 1985 |
| M-101C[10] | Morgan Arms | | 9x19mm Parabellum | | | US | 1974 |
| M1 carbine | General Motors |  | .30 Carbine | 900 mm | 900 mm | US | 1938 |
| M4/M4A1 | Colt Defense |   | 5.56×45mm | 838mm | 756mm | US | 1987 |
| Magpul PDR | Magpul Industries | | 5.56×45mm | 480mm | 480mm | US | 2006 |
| Marck-15 Hydra 10mm H21 | Hydra Weaponry | | 10mm Auto | | | US | 2015 |
| Marlin Model 1894 | Marlin Firearms |  | .218 Bee .25-20 Winchester .32-20 Winchester .32 H&R Magnum .38 Special .357 Magnum .41 Remington Magnum .44-40 Winchester .44 Special .44 Magnum .45 Colt | | | US | 1894 |
| Maynard carbine | Maynard Factory |  | .50 .52 | 1000mm | 1000mm | Confederate States of America | 1851 |
| Mini-14 | Sturm, Ruger & Company |  | .223 Remington 5.56×45mm | 917-965 mm | 917-965 mm | US | 1967 |
| Mini-30 | Sturm, Ruger & Company |  | 7.62×39mm | 917-965mm | 917-965mm | US | 1987 |
| Modern Sub Machine Carbine | Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli |  | 5.56×30mm MINSAS | 745mm | 552mm | India | 2006 |
| Mosin–Nagant (M1907 Carbine) | Tula Arms Plant | | 7.62×54mmR | 1013mm | 1013mm | Russian Empire | 1907 |
| Mosin–Nagant (M1938 Carbine) | Tula Arms Plant |  | 7.62×54mmR | 1013mm | 1013mm | Soviet Union | 1939 |
| Mosin–Nagant (M1944 Carbine) | Tula Arms Plant | | 7.62×54mmR | 1013mm | 1013mm | Soviet Union | 1944 |
| Mosin–Nagant (M1891/59 Carbine) | Tula Arms Plant | | 7.62×54mmR | 1013mm | 1013mm | Soviet Union | 1959 |
| Nighthawk[11] | Weaver Arms Corporation | | 9x19mm Parabellum | | | US | 1982-1990 |
| OTs-12 Tiss | KBP Instrument Design Bureau |  | 9×39mm 7.62×39mm | 730mm | 490mm | Russia | 1994 |
| OTs-14-4A-02 | TsKIB SOO | | 9×39mm | 500mm | 500mm | Russia | 1992 |
| PAWS ZX-7[12] | Police Automatic Weapons Systems | | .30 Carbine .357 (proposed) 9x19mm Parabellum .40 S&W .45 ACP | | | US | 1986 |
| PC-80 | Bertil Johansson[13][14] | | .221 Fireball | | | Sweden | 1980 |
| Pistola Herval | Fábrica de Armas da Conceição | | | | | Brazil | 1879 |
| PM md. 90 | ROMARM |  | 7.62×39mm | 870 mm | 640 mm | Socialist Republic of Romania | 1963 |
| QBZ-95B | Norinco |   | 5.8×42mm DBP87 5.56×45mm | 609mm | 609mm | China | 1997 |
| QBZ-192 | Norinco | | 5.8×42mm | | 266mm | China | 2019 |
| QC-5/QC-10 | Quarter Circle 10 | | 9x19mm Parabellum | | | US | 2015 |
| Remington R4 | Remington Arms |  | 5.56×45mm | | | US | 2010 |
| SS2-V5 | Pindad |   | 5.56×45mm | 770mm | 520mm | IDN | 2008 |
| SS3-M1 | Pindad |  | 5.56×45mm | 797mm | 797mm | IDN | 2023-present |
| Sa 81 KRÁSA[15] | VVÚ ZVS | | 7.62x39mm 5.45x39mm | 562mm | 315mm | CZ | 1980 |
| San Cristobal Carbine | Armería San Cristóbal Weapon Factory |  | .30 Carbine | 945 mm | 945 mm | Dominican Republic | 1950 |
| SCAR PDW | Fabrique Nationale Herstal | | 5.56×45mm | | 536mm | BEL | 2000's |
| SCAR SC | Fabrique Nationale Herstal | | 5.56×45mm .300 Blackout | 650mm | 540mm | BEL | 2018 |
| FAMAE SG 443 Carbine | Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft,FAMAE |  | 5.56×45mm | 805 mm | 569 mm | SWI
CHL | 1977 |
| SIG552 | Swiss Arms AG |  | 5.56x45mm NATO/5.6mm GP Pat 90 | 730 mm | 504 mm | SWI | 1998 |
| SIG553 SB | Swiss Arms AG |  | 5.56x45mm/5.6mm GP Pat 90 .300 Blackout 7.62x39mm | 733mm | 503mm | SWI | 2008 |
| SIG MCX Rattler | SIG Sauer | | 5.56×45mm .300 Blackout | 597mm | 432mm | US | 2008 |
| Skbk wz. 1989 Onyks | Łucznik Arms Factory |  | 5.45×39mm | 720 mm | 519 mm | Polish People's Republic | 1987 |
| SKS | |  | 7.62×39mm | 1020 mm | 1020 mm | Soviet Union | 1944 |
| Smith & Wesson Model 1940 Light Rifle | Smith & Wesson | | 9×19mm Parabellum | 810mm | 810mm | US | 1940 |
| STV-022 STV-215STV-270 | Z111 Factory |    | 7.62×39mm | | | Vietnam | 2019 |
| STC-16 (SNT Motiv K13) | SNT Motiv |  | 5.56×45mm | | | KOR | 2021 |
| SR-3 Vikhr | Tula Arms Plant |  | 9×39mm | 640 mm | 396 mm | Soviet Union | 1990s |
| Stoner 63/63A Carbine | Cadillac Gage |  | 5.56×45mm | 931.7 mm | 675.6 mm | US | 1964 |
| Swiss Mannlicher M1893 carbine | Sig Holding AG Waffenfabrik Bern |  | 7.5×53.5mm Swiss | 1000mm | 1000mm | SWI | 1893 |
| Thorneycroft carbine | |  | .303 British | | | UK | 1901 |
| Type 38 cavalry rifle | |  | 6.5×50mm Arisaka | 966 mm | 966 mm | Empire of Japan | 1906 |
| Type 44 carbine | |  | 6.5×50mm Arisaka | 966 mm | 966 mm | Empire of Japan | 1911 |
| Wesco Ordnance Mark IV | Wesco Ordnance, Lynwood CA | | 9x19mm Parabellum .45 ACP | | | US | 1964-2007 |
| IWI Tavor X95 330 | Israel Weapon Industries(IWI) |  | 5.56×45mm .300 AAC Blackout 5.45×39mm 9×19mm | 580mm | 580mm | Israel | 2009 |
| Micro Galil | IMI Systems | | 5.56×45mm | 706mm | 465mm | Israel | 1994 |
| Zastava M85 | Zastava Arms |  | 5.56×45mm | 800 mm | 540 mm | Yugoslavia | 1985 |
| XM177E1 | Colt Defense |  | 5.56×45mm | 790mm | 720mm | US | 1966-1994 |