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The Mk 19 is a belt-fed, blowback-operated, air-cooled, crew-served, fully-automatic weapon that is designed not to cook off. It fires 40 mm grenades at a cyclic rate of 325 to 375 rounds per minute, giving a practical rate of fire of 60 rounds per minute (rapid) and 40 rounds per minute (sustained).
The Mk 47 or Striker 40 [2] is a 40mm automatic grenade launcher with an integrated fire control system, capable of launching smart programmable 40mm air burst grenades in addition to various unguided rounds.
The most popular caliber for automatic grenade launchers in Western nations has been 40mm. [2] [3] The Soviet Union successfully fielded a 30mm grenade launcher, the AGS-17, during its war in Afghanistan. In 2002, Russia introduced a successor weapon, the AGS-30, and in 2017, the AGS-40 Balkan. [6]
15 paź 2024 · Rheinmetall plans to launch serial production in 2025. This innovative weapon is touted as the world’s first magazine-fed, shoulder-fired, fully automatic 40 mm grenade launcher, a strategic asset for modern infantry forces.
The M203, a single-shot 40mm under-barrel launcher, and the MK19, a fully automatic 40mm grenade machine gun, have revolutionized infantry capabilities. The evolution of grenade launchers has...
The MK19 40mm machine gun is an air-cooled, disintegrating metallic link-belt fed, blowback operated, fully automatic weapon and is crew transportable over short distances with limited...
The world’s first 40mm Low Velocity Automatic Grenade Launcher (40mm LV AGL) is designed for mounting and remote operation on light tactical vehicles and unmanned ground vehicles. It has the capability to rapidly fire NATO standard 40mm low-velocity rounds.
