Grenade launcher - Wikipedia
WEBA grenade launcher[1][2][3] is a weapon that fires a specially designed, large-caliber projectile, often with an explosive, smoke, or gas warhead. Today, the term generally refers to a class of dedicated firearms firing unitary grenade cartridges.
Automatic grenade launcher - Wikipedia
WEBAn automatic grenade launcher (AGL) or grenade machine gun is a grenade launcher that is capable of fully automatic fire, [1] and is typically loaded with either an ammunition belt or magazine. [2][3][4][5] These weapons are often mounted on vehicles or helicopters, as when these weapons are moved by infantry the weapon, its tripod, and ...
List of grenade launchers - Wikipedia
WEBList of grenade launchers. This article lists all forms of grenade launchers around the world, that is to say weapons that launch grenades with more accuracy, a higher velocity and to greater distances than a soldier could. [1]
MK19 Grenade Machine Gun - Military.com
WEBThe MK19 Grenade Machine Gun can defend against hovering rotary-wing aircraft, destroy lightly armored vehicles, fire on suspected enemy positions, and provide high-volume fire into an...
Grenade Launcher Types and History - Breach Bang Clear
WEBJan 4, 2024 · The airburst grenade launcher was developed to fire specialty programmable ammunition derived from the XM29 OICW (Objective Individual Combat Weapon) and enable small units and even individual soldiers to engage defilade targets by firing the 25mm air bursting grenades.
The Army wants its new grenade launcher to succeed where its …
WEBDec 2, 2020 · The airburst weapon that U.S. service members lovingly nicknamed 'The Punisher' may be dead in the water, but the Army is still working on fielding a next-generation precision weapons system...
How the M203 Grenade Launcher Revolutionized Infantry Weapons
WEBSep 29, 2021 · One of the new weapons designed to boost infantry firepower was the M79 grenade launcher. A single shot weapon that resembled an oversized break-open shotgun, the M79 could lob a...
M32 Multi-Shot Grenade Launcher (MGL) - American Special …
WEBThe M32 MGL is a hand-held 6-shot grenade launcher in use with SOCOM and the US Marine Corps. Ideal for special operations forces, the M32 MGL can lay down a high volume of fire - all 6 rounds can be fired in 3 seconds.
M79: The Iconic "Bloop Tube" 40mm Grenade Launcher - YouTube
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Marines Corps News | New Grenade Launcher | M320 Grenade Launcher
WEBMar 11, 2020 · The M203, fitted underneath the barrel of a M16 rifle or M4 carbine, allowed grenadiers to launch high explosive dual purpose (HEDP) grenades to a range of 150 meters against point targets,...
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