Users
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belize
- Botswana
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Republic of China
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- France: Used during WW2 by the Free French forces, the French Resistance and some captured from the Resistance were used by the pro German French militia Milice française
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guyana
- India: manufactured by the Ordnance Factories Board
- Ireland: Irish Defence Forces replaced by the FN MAG in 1960s, used by the Reserve Defence Forces (RDF), until 2006.
- Israel: during its war of independence and for some time thereafter.
- Italy: airdropped to partisans and also issued to the Italian Co-Belligerent Army in the latter part of WWII. Also used by the Italian Police in the 7.62 mm calibre.
- Jamaica: still used by the Jamaica Combined Cadet Force
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Luxembourg
- Malaysia: General Operations Force of the Royal Malaysian Police (before replaced by the German-made 7.62 NATO HK 11).
- Mauritius
- Nepal
- Netherlands: The Netherlands Royal Army during World War II and thereafter until 1964, the Netherlands Royal Army Reserve Corps from 1948 until 1989 and the Royal Netherlands Air Force from 1945 until 1964.
- Rhodesia
- Seychelles
- South Africa
- Suriname
- Swaziland
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Uganda
- United Kingdom: British and Commonwealth forces, and cadet forces until the introduction of the L98 Cadet Rifle
- Yugoslavia
- Zimbabwe
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