Sweden Becomes First NATO Customer to Procure Rheinmetall’s Seasnake 30 Naval Weapon System

Breakthrough for Seasnake: Sweden becomes first NATO customer

The newest NATO member, Sweden, has commissioned Rheinmetall to supply eight Seasnake 30 weapon systems for the Swedish Navy. These … mehr... The post Breakthrough for Seasnake: Sweden becomes first NATO customer appeared first on European Security & Defence.

Swedish Navy procures Seasnake 30mm RWS from Rheinmetall

Sweden has commissioned Rheinmetall to supply eight Seasnake 30 weapon systems for the Royal Swedish Navy.

Rheinmetall Seasnake 30 for Sweden

The newest NATO member, Sweden, has commissioned Rheinmetall to supply eight Seasnake 30 weapon systems for the Swedish Navy. These systems will be the primary armament of the new Combat Boat 90 fast military assault craft. The first order under the framework agreement is worth around €63 million and was placed in February 2026. Delivery of the first system is scheduled for February 2028. The framework agreement also includes airburst and 30 mm c

Sweden Becomes First NATO Customer to Procure Rheinmetall’s Seasnake 30 Naval Weapon System

Delivery of the first system is scheduled for February 2028, while the four-year framework agreement also covers airburst and 30 mm calibre training ammunition. Spare parts and services are included, and the contract contains an option for up to 29 additional Seasnake weapon systems. The Seasnake 30 is a remote-controlled naval light gun designed for close-range defence and integrates daylight cameras, infrared sensors and a laser rangefinder. I…

Rheinmetall - Breakthrough for Seasnake: Sweden becomes first NATO customer

17 February 2026 – The newest NATO member, Sweden, has commissioned Rheinmetall to supply eight Seasnake 30 weapon systems for the Swedish Navy. These systems will be the primary armament of the new Combat Boat 90 fast military assault craft. The first order under the framework agreement is worth around €63 million and was placed in February 2026. Delivery of the first system is scheduled for February 2028. The framework agreement also includes …