Mozambique
Green, black and yellow bands with a rifle.
History and symbolism
Horizontal bands of green, black and yellow edged in white carry a red triangle at the hoist with a star, a book, a hoe and a rifle with a bayonet. Adopted in 1983, it is the only national flag that features a modern firearm, generally understood as an AK-47.
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