MK 19 GRENADE LAUNCHER

Automatic Grenade Launcher

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North America

OVERVIEW

MANUFACTURERGeneral Dynamics

YEAR INTRODUCED1968

UNITS IN SERVICE—

UNITS PRODUCED—

UNIT COST$23K

DESCRIPTION

Belt-fed automatic grenade launcher mounted on vehicles and tripods, providing devastating area fire support.

SPECIFICATIONS

Caliber

40x53mm

Weight

35.2 kg

Rate_of_fire

325-375 rpm

Effective_range

1,500 m area / 2,200 m max

Feed

32/48 round belt

Muzzle_velocity

241 m/s

GLOBAL DEPLOYMENT

OPERATORS

SAME CATEGORY