USMC tests M320 grenade launcher - Land Warfare - Shephard.
An Army National Guardsman fires the M320 grenade launcher module while competing in the National Guard Best Warrior Region VI 2018 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 15, 2018. National Guard Best Warrior Region VI 2018 is a four-day competition that tests Soldiers' mental and physical toughness through a series of events that.The M203 is a single-shot 40 mm under-barrel grenade launcher designed to attach to a rifle. It uses the same rounds as the older stand-alone M79 break-action grenade launcher, which utilizes the High-Low Propulsion System to keep recoil forces low. Quite versatile and compatible with many rifle models, the M203 was originally designed for the U.S. M16 and its variant, the M4 carbine.The US Marine Corps is testing the M320 grenade launcher module at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, the corps announced on 9 June. One of the first USMC unit to be issued with the M320 - Bravo Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion - is carrying out the firing and handling testing. The M320 has already been in use with the US Army.
Grenade launchers and their ammunition are currently experiencing the fastest and most dramatic period of development of any small arms. This article will provide a summary of shoulder-fired and crew-served grenade launchers, concentrating on developments in ammunition types. NATO 40mm Systems NATO is currently focused on the 40mm calibre for.The M320 40mm grenade launcher is an interoperable system, attaching under the barrel of the rifle or carbine and can convert to a stand-alone weapon. The M320 is designed for attachment to the.
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