👉 A routine weapon, often referred to as a standard-issue or tactical weapon, is a firearm or other armament that every member of an armed force or organization is required to carry and use proficiently. This weapon typically includes a standard-issue rifle or pistol, often with basic ammunition and accessories, designed for quick deployment in various combat scenarios. It is selected for its balance of reliability, accuracy, and ease of use, ensuring that soldiers can effectively engage threats while maintaining operational readiness. Routine weapons are usually maintained through regular inspections and drills to ensure they remain in optimal condition for deployment.