The Colt M1911A1, simply referred to as the M1911A1 in-game, is the main sidearm of US forces. It is issued to non-commissioned officers, machine gunners, mortarmen and antitank infantry.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingColt M1917 Revolver (Military issue with lanyard ring) - .45 ACP. Note the unsupported ejector rod - common of Colt revolvers of the period, as well as the Colt-style cylinder release latch.File:FH2 M1917.jpgA Colt M1917 Revolver in Forgotten Hope 2.
Webley Mk VI
Referred to as the Webley No.1 Mk.VI in-game, the Webley Mk VI is used by Commonwealth infantrymen.
The Browning Hi-Power makes an appearance as the sidearm for British and Canadian antitank infantry.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingBrowning Hi-Power "Type 73" - 9x19mm. These Hi-Powers feature elongated bushings different from Hi-Powers Made before 1973 and after the MK II Series.File:FH2 Hi-Power.jpgA Browning Hi-Power in Forgotten Hope 2.
Luger P08
German forces use the Luger P08, under the designation of Luger Pistole 08. It is carried by machine gunners in the Afrika Korps.
The Walther P38 is also used as a back-up sidearm for non-commissioned officers, machine gunners, mortarmen and antitank gunners. In-game, it is referred to as the Walther Pistole 38.
Referred to as the Beretta 34 in-game, the Beretta M1934 is the sidearm for Italian forces in North Africa.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingBeretta Model 1934 - .380 ACP. On the slide are reported the year of production (in this case 1941) and in roman numerals the year fascist.File:FH2 Beretta.jpgA Beretta M1934 in Forgotten Hope 2.
Submachine Guns
M1928 Thompson
The M1928 Thompson is used by Commonwealth infantry in North Africa. It can be fired in single-shot or full automatic, and holds either a 30-round stick and 50-round drum magazine.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingM1928 "Tommy Gun" or "Chicago typewriter" with 50-round drum magazine - .45 ACP, made famous through countless classic gangster movies.File:FH2 M1928.jpgAn M1928 Thompson with a 30-round stick magazine in Forgotten Hope 2.File:FH2 M1928 2.jpgAn M1928 Thompson with a 50-round drum magazine in Forgotten Hope 2.
M1A1 Thompson
The M1A1 Thompson is used by US forces, and British and Canadian Non-Coms in France. It fires in single-shot or full automatic.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingM3 "Grease Gun" .45 ACP. The later model M3A1 would eliminate the crank lever for cocking the bolt, and instead used a simple hole in the bolt for the shooter to use their finger.File:FH2 M3.jpgAn M3 Grease Gun in Forgotten Hope 2.
Sten Mk II
The Sten Mk II is used by British and Canadian soldiers in France. A suppressed version of the weapon is carried by British Commandos. It can be fired in single-shot or fully-automatic.
Simply referred to as the Beretta 38A, the Beretta Model 38A is used by Italian servicemen in North Africa. It can be fired in single-shot or fully-automatic.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingThe World War II Springfield Rifle - the Model 03-A3. This was a simplified version of the 1903 to supplement the M1 Garand for troops in World War 2. Many Marines and Army soldiers hit the battlefield with the 03-A3. This example was built at the Remington plant. During World War II - only Remington and Smith Corona (the typewriter company) built 03A3 rifles from the original WWI tooling from Rock Island - .30-06File:FH2 Springfield.jpgAn M1903A3 Springfield in Forgotten Hope 2.
M1903A4 Springfield
The M1903A4 Springfield is used by US Army Snipers. Although not a class by it's own, these sniper kits can be picked up from US spawn-points and main bases.
Unsurprisingly, the M1 Garand is used by US forces, particularly riflemen and scouts. It can be fitted with fire an M7 Rifle Grenade for the riflemen class in some maps
The M1 Carbine is used by US Non-Coms and Engineers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingWorld War II Era M1 Carbine, with Dark Walnut Stock, 'L' peep sight and no bayonet lug - .30 Carbine - correct for most of WWII, shown with khaki sling and oiler and a period twin magazine pouch for buttstock.File:FH2 Carbine.jpgAn M1 Carbine in Forgotten Hope 2.
M1A1 Carbine
In one map for the 101st Airborne, the M1A1 Carbine makes an appearance.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingM1A1 Carbine with original L style rear sights, and side-folding stock, often referred to as the 'Paratrooper' carbine - .30 CarbineFile:FH2 Carbine 2.jpgThe player unfolds the stock on an M1A1 Carbine in Forgotten Hope 2.
Pattern M1914
The Pattern M1914, fitted with a telescopic scope, can be picked up on some Commonwealth maps in North Africa.
Commonwealth forces in North Africa use the Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*. In some maps it is fitted with a rifle grenade launcher.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingLee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British. This was the main battle rifle of British and Commonwealth forces during the First World War, introduced in 1907 it has seen action throughout the 20th century.File:FH2 EnfieldNo1.jpgA Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* in Forgotten Hope 2.
Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I
British and Canadian soldiers in France are armed with updated Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I rifles. Like the No.1, they can be fitted with rifle grenades.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingLee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I - .303 British. This was the main battle rifle of British and Commonwealth forces during World War Two, however, it was supplemented heavily with the older Lee Enfield No.1 MK.III. First placed in service with the British military in 1941.File:FH2 EnfieldNo4.jpgA Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I in Forgotten Hope 2.
Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I(T)
In France, the Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I(T) sniper rifle can be picked up and used from British and Canadian depots.
The Karabiner 98k is the standard-issue firearm for German troops in-game. It is worth noting that the model used by the Fallschirmjäger in Greece and the Afrika Korps in North Africa uses a v-shaped iron sight, in contrast to the ringed sights used by German troops in France and Belgium. A sniper model of the Karabiner 98k, fitted with a Zeiss ZF42 optic, can be picked up by German and Italian soldiers. Another variant uses a ZF 41 1.5x magnification scope.
The Gewehr 43 makes an appearance in French and Belgium maps, used by German forces. A sniper variant of the Gewehr 43, fitted with a ZF 4 scope, is used by German forces post-1944.
The Browning Automatic Rifle is the main weapon of the support class in-game. It can be fired standing and from the hip, which reduces accuracy, or in prone position with the bipod deployed, which increases it. Amusingly, in one of the maps, Ramelle-Neuville, (a reference to Saving Private Ryan), the B.A.R bipod has been removed and the gun converted to the ability to fire at either the default 450 rpm or 600 rpm, a homage to Reiben's (Edward Burns) B.A.R in the film, which was sans bipod and fired at maximum RPM.
The Browning M1919 can be picked up from US bases and depots. It can be deployed by throwing down the portable tripod, which sets up the gun in prone position. It can also be found in MG nests, and pintle mounted on M4 Sherman Tank variants, the M5A1 Stuart (also turret-mounted) and the M8 Greyhound Armoured Car.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingBrowning M1919 on M2 tripod - .30-06File:FH2 M1919.jpgA tripod-mounted Browning M1919 in Forgotten Hope 2.File:FH2 TurretM1919.jpgA Browning M1919 mounted on the turret of an M5A1 Stuart Tank in Forgotten Hope 2.File:FH2 StuartM1919.jpgA pair of Browning M1919's coaxial-mounted and hull-mounted on an M5A1 Stuart Tank in Forgotten Hope 2. Note the AI character using the turret M1919.File:FH2 ShermanM1919.jpgA pair of Browning M1919's coaxial-mounted and hull-mounted on an M4A1 Sherman Tank in Forgotten Hope 2.File:FH2 GreyhoundM1919.jpgA Browning M1919 coaxial-mounted on an M8 Greyhound Armoured Car in Forgotten Hope 2.
Browning M1919A6
The Browning M1919A6 is used by the 101st Airborne Support class in Belgian maps. The player has to be drone to deploy it. It can also be found in fixed MG nests.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingBrowning M1919A6 "Paratrooper Model" With wooden stock and bipod. An attempt to make an infantry portable "light" machine gun of the standard 1919 - .30-06File:FH2 M1919A6.jpgA deployed Browning M1919A6 in Forgotten Hope 2.File:FH2 MGNestM1919A6.jpgA bipod-mounted Browning M1919A6 in a machine gun nest in Forgotten Hope 2.
Bren Mk1
The Bren Mk1 is the main weapon of the Commonwealth Support class. It fires from either a standing position or the prone position with the bipod deployed, and can fire in either semi or full-automatic. It is also mounted on Bren carriers.
A portable version of the Lewis Gun, which has to be deployed in the prone position to be fired, is occasionally found amongst Commonwealth forces in North Africa. It is also mounted on jeeps alongside the Vickers Mk1.
