The Stormer 30 fulfils a variety of military and peacekeeping functions, providing reconnaissance, fire support, escort duties, armour in advance and withdrawal, and support within internal security roles. The fully stabilised HITFIST turret is supplied by OTOBreda and has 30mm cannon and twin TOW missile system providing the capability to fire on the move. The vehicle has tank killing capability and the cannon can defeat light armoured vehicles (LAV) fitted with the highest levels of protection.

Stormer 30 can be lifted by CH-53 helicopter and will fit into a C-130 transport aircraft. It can be moved by commercial truck, on rail flatbed rolling stock or by an amphibious landing ship.

The main armament of the Stormer 30 is the Boeing Bushmaster II 30mm automatic cannon. The cannon and turret can traverse through 360 degrees and the elevation is from -45 to +60 degrees. The rate of fire of the cannon is from single shot to a maximum of 200 rounds per minute. The cannon has a double selection ammunition feed system with 180 rounds of ammunition ready to fire.

Stormer 30 is equipped with two 7.62 mm general purpose machine guns with a range of 400 m. The machine gun mounted coaxially with the main armament has 700 rounds of ready-to-fire ammunition.

Two multi-barrel grenade launchers installed on the front of the turret provide 180 degree coverage over the forward arc. The launchers, operating on the 24V electrical supply, are each armed with four smoke grenades.

The installation of the TOW missile launcher on either side of the turret is optional on the Stormer 30. The traverse of the missile launcher is the continuous 360 degree traverse of the turret and the elevation range is -7.5 to +30 degrees. The TOW missile is produced by Raytheon Missile Systems Company and is manufactured under license in the United Kingdom by Matra BAe Dynamics. Versions of the missile have been developed with a high explosive six inch diameter shaped charge and also with a tandem shaped warhead designed for improved hull penetration. Two missiles are carried in the launch tubes and two spare missiles are carried inside the vehicle.

The vehicle is manufactured with an armoured aluminium hull with spaced high hardness steel armour and spall liner which provides protection against 14.5 mm Heavy Machine Guns and artillery shell splinters.

The sighting and vision systems are fitted according to the customer country's mission requirements. The commander's station is fitted with an optional panoramic sight and six episcopes fitted with a switch for gun and episcope alignment. The gunner's station is equipped with a day and night sight.

The Stormer 30 engine is the 5.88 litre 6 cylinder 6B-275 supplied by Cummins which provides 187 kW at 2600 rpm. The transmission system is the T303 cross drive automatic transmission system. The vehicle has an 80 km per hour maximum speed on a level tarmac road in both forward and reverse. The vehicle accelerates from 0 to 50 km/hr in 20 seconds and from 50 to 65 km/hour in 20 seconds. The fording depth is 1 metre. The maximum gradient for stopping and restarting is 60%.