The Special Service Group, (codename: SSG; or SSG(Army), also known as Black Storks are a special operations force of Pakistan Army, mandated with ten primary and special missions: asymmetric warfare, special operations, Counter-proliferation, unconventio The SSG is equipped with an array of modern weaponry which includes, Steyr AUG, HK G3, and Chinese Type-81/56 rifles, Colt M4 carbines, and FN P
90 and HK-MP5 Submachine guns (many different variants). In sniper or Marksman role, the SSG CT (Counter-Terrorism) teams are equipped with Barrett M82, Finnish Tikka bolt-action rifles, Steyr sniper SSG 69 and HK PSG1 and Dragunov SVD Semi-automatic rifles.
