Engineering:List of grenade launchers
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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]
Below is the list of grenade launchers.
Single grenade launcher
Name | Manufacturer | Image | Cartridge | Country | Year | Note |
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AG-C | Steyr Arms | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
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ARDE 40 mm UBGL | Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
2010 | |
BS-1 Tishina | TsNIITochMash | ![]() |
30×29mm grenade | ![]() |
1970 | |
China Lake Grenade Launcher | China Lake Naval Weapons Center | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1967 | |
EAGLE grenade launcher | Colt Canada | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
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GL06 | Brügger & Thomet | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
2006 | |
GL 40 | Steyr Arms | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
Circa 2012.[2] | ||
GLX 160 | Beretta S.p.A. | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
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GM-94 | KBP Instrument Design Bureau | ![]() |
43 mm grenade | ![]() |
1990s | |
GP-25 | KBP Instrument Design Bureau | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1966 | ||
GP-30 GP-34 |
KBP Instrument Design Bureau | ![]() ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1989 | |
HK AG36 | Heckler & Koch | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
2002 | Grenade launcher for the HK G36 |
HK AG-C/EGLM | Heckler & Koch | ![]() ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
Used with the Diemaco C7 and C8 in the Netherlands Army, with the SA80 in the British Army | |
HK69A1 | Heckler & Koch | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1960s | Grenade launcher usable on its own or with the H&K G3 |
HK269 | Heckler & Koch | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
Grenade launcher for the HK 416 and the HK 417 | |
M79 grenade launcher | Springfield Armory Action Manufacturing Company Kanarr Corporation[3] Thompson-Ramo-Wooldridge |
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40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1953 | |
M129 grenade launcher | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1966 | ||
M203 grenade launcher | Colt's Manufacturing Company | ![]() ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1967 | |
M203XX RAMBO (Rapid Additively Manufactured Ballistics Ordnance) | ARDEC / Picatinny arsenal | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
Prototype by the US Army [4] | |
M320 Grenade Launcher Module | Heckler & Koch | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
2008 | Replaces the M203 in the US Army |
MAHG K 218 | — | ![]() |
— | — | 18th century | |
Milkor 37/38mm and 40mm Stopper | Milkor (Pty) Ltd | ![]() |
37 mm flare 38 mm grenade 40 mm grenade (All less-lethal rounds) |
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1981 | |
Northover Projector | — | ![]() |
2.5 inch | ![]() |
1940 | |
Pallad wz. 1974 | Zakłady Mechaniczne Tarnów | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1968 | |
Pallad wz. 1983 | Zakłady Mechaniczne Tarnów | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1968 | |
Pindad SPG-1 | Pindad | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
2005(?) | ||
RGM-40 | V.N. Teles | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1997[5] | Stand-alone version of the GP-30 |
RGS-50M | Degtyaryov Plant | ![]() |
50mm grenade | ![]() |
1990s | |
RWGŁ-3 | Łucznik Arms Factory | ![]() |
UGŁ-200 canister | ![]() |
1970s | |
SIG GL 5040 | Swiss Arms | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1997 | Usable with the Sig 550 family |
Type 91 grenade launcher | NORINCO
(China North Industries Corporation) |
35 mm grenade (Non-lethal round) | ![]() |
1991 | Usable on Type 56, Type 81 and QBZ-95 Chinese rifles [6] | |
UBGL-1 | Arsenal JSCo. | ![]() |
40 mm caseless grenade | ![]() |
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VB rifle grenade | Viven-Bessières (VB) | ![]() |
— | ![]() |
— | |
Verrou Mortier 2.5 pouces | — | ![]() ![]() |
2.5 inches | ![]() |
16th century or 17th century | Brass grenade launcher with a trigger lock |
XM148 grenade launcher | Colt's Manufacturing Company | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1964 |
Multiple-grenades launcher
Automatic
Name | Manufacturer | Image | Cartridge | Country | Year |
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6S19 | Pribor Research and Production Association | ![]() |
40 mm caseless grenade | ![]() |
2022 [7] |
AGS-17 | Molot plant | ![]() |
30×29mm grenade | ![]() |
1967 |
AGS-30 | Degtyarev plant | ![]() |
30×29mm grenade | ![]() |
1995 |
AGS-40 Balkan | Tecmash Research and Production Association | ![]() |
40 mm caseless grenade | ![]() |
2017 |
Daewoo Precision Industries K4 | S&T Motiv | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1985 |
Howa Type 96 | Howa | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1996 | |
Heckler & Koch GMG | Heckler & Koch | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1992 |
Indumil IMC-40 | INDUMIL | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
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KBA-117 | kbmia | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
[8] | |
M75 grenade launcher | Springfield Armory | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1961 |
Mk 18 Mod 0 grenade launcher | Honeywell Corporation and Aeronautical Products Division | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1962 | |
Mk 19 | Saco Defense Industries Combined Service Forces |
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40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1960s |
Mk 20 | NOS Louisville | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
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Mk 47 Striker | General Dynamics | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
2000s |
RDS40-AGL [9] | Repkon Defence | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
2022 | |
SB LAG 40 | Santa Bárbara Sistemas | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1984 | |
Squad Support Automatic Grenade Launcher | CJAIE
(China Jing An Import & Export Corp.) |
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40 mm grenade | ![]() |
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STK 40 AGLor | ST Kineticsor
Pindad under licence |
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40 mm grenade | ![]()
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1991 |
Type 87 grenade launcher | Norinco | ![]() |
35 mm grenade | ![]() |
1980s |
UAG-40 | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
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Vektor Y3 AGL | Denel | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1992 | |
XM174 grenade launcher | Aerojet Ordnance Manufacturing Company | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1968 |
XM307 Advanced Crew Served Weapon | General Dynamics Armament Technical Products |
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25 mm grenade | ![]() |
Semi-Automatic
Name | Manufacturer | Image | Cartridge | Country | Year |
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Hawk MM-1 | Hawk Engineering Co. | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1970 | |
Milkor MGL | Milkor (Pty) Ltd | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1980 |
Neopup PAW-20 | Gemaco Elbree PTY LTD | ![]() |
20×42mm | ![]() |
1999 |
RDS40-MGL [10] | Repkon Defence | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
2023 | |
RG-6 grenade launcher[11][12] | TsKIB SOO | ![]() |
40 mm grenade | ![]() |
1993 |
SSW 40
"Squad Support Weapon 40" |
Rheinmetall | 40 mm grenade | ![]() |
2022 [13] |
Dual-use weapons
Name | Manufacturer | Image | Cartridge | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
S&T Daewoo K11 | S&T Motiv | ![]() |
20×30mm grenade | ![]() |
2000 |
XM25 CDTE | Heckler & Koch Alliant Techsystems |
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25 mm grenade | ![]() |
2010 |
XM29 OICW | Heckler & Koch Alliant Techsystems |
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20 mm grenade | ![]() ![]() |
1996 |
Rocket propelled grenades
Name | Manufacturer | Image | Cartridge | Country | Year |
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Bazooka | ![]() |
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1942 | ||
Carl Gustav recoilless rifle | Saab Bofors Dynamics | ![]() |
84×246mmR | ![]() |
1946 |
MRO-A | State Research Bazalt |
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72.5mm warhead | ![]() |
2003 |
Navy 8cm Rocket Launcher / 八糎噴進砲 [14] | 80mm | ![]() |
1944 | ||
Northover Projector | ![]() |
63.5mm warhead | ![]() |
1940 | |
Panzerfaust | ![]() |
149mm warhead | ![]() |
1942 | |
PIAT | Imperial Chemical Industries | ![]() |
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1942 | |
Rifleman's Assault Weapon | Brunswick Corporation | 100mm warhead | ![]() |
1977 | |
RPG-2 | State Factories | ![]() |
80mm warhead | ![]() |
1949 |
RPG-7 | Bazalt Degtyarev plant |
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40mm warhead | ![]() |
1961 |
RPG-16 | 58.3mm warhead | ![]() |
1968 | ||
RPG-18 | 64mm warhead | ![]() |
1972 | ||
RPG-22 | ![]() |
72.5mm warhead | ![]() |
1985 | |
RPG-26 | State Research Bazalt |
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72.5mm warhead | ![]() |
1980s |
RPG-27 | State Research Bazalt |
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105mm warhead | ![]() |
1980s |
RPG-28 | State Research Bazalt |
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125mm warhead | ![]() |
2000s |
RPG-29 | Bazalt | 65mm warhead 105mm warhead |
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1980s | |
RPG-30 | State Research Bazalt |
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105mm warhead | ![]() |
2008 |
RPG-32 | JARDANA | 72mm warhead 105mm warhead |
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2005 | |
RPG-76 Komar | Zakład Sprzętu Precyzyjnego | ![]() |
40mm warhead | ![]() |
1985 |
RPO-A Shmel | KBP Instrument Design Bureau | ![]() |
93mm warhead | ![]() |
1980s |
Sturmpistole | Walther | ![]() |
26-61mm warheads | ![]() |
1942 |
Type 4 | ![]() |
72x359mm | ![]() |
1944 | |
Type 5 45mm recoilless rifle | ![]() |
45mm (80mm warhead) | ![]() |
1944 | |
Type 69 RPG | China North Industries Corporation | 40mm warhead | ![]() |
1970 | |
Yasin (RPG) | Hamas | 40mm warhead | ![]() |
2004 |
See also
- List of weapons
- List of firearms
- List of machine guns
- List of multiple-barrel firearms
- List of pistols
- List of revolvers
- List of sniper rifles
- List of flamethrowers
References
- ↑ Small Arms Illustrated, 2010
- ↑ "Eurosatory: Steyr ujawnia GL 40" (in Polish). 12 June 2012. http://www.altair.com.pl/news/view?news_id=7956.
- ↑ "Kanarr Corporation v. the United States, 413 F.2d 1143 (Ct. Cl. 1969)" (in en). https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/F2/413/1143/36284/.
- ↑ Trevithick, Joseph (2017-04-10). "Meet RAMBO, the U.S. Army's 3D-Printed Grenade Launcher" (in en). https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/9155/meet-rambo-the-u-s-armys-3d-printed-grenade-launcher.
- ↑ "Гранатомет РГМ-40 "Кастет" - Военный портал". http://www.snariad.ru/granatomet/rgm-40/. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ "QLG-91 Underbarrel Grenade Launcher | MilitaryToday.com". https://www.militarytoday.com/firearms/qlg_91.htm.
- ↑ "6S19 grenade launcher enters serial production | Shephard" (in en). https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/landwarfareintl/6s19-grenade-launcher-enters-serial-production/.
- ↑ "Automatic grenade launcher KBA-117 – ООО «КБ МИА»" (in en-US). https://kbmia.com/artillery-en/automatic-grenade-launcher-kba-117/.
- ↑ "REPKON DEFENCE introduces a new 40 mm Automatic Grenade Launcher" (in en-US). 2022-03-01. https://www.defensehere.com/en/repkon-defence-introduces-a-new-product-rds-40-mm-automatic-grenade-launcher.
- ↑ "Armed Forces of Ukraine use Turkish RDS40 multiple grenade launcher | Ukraine - Russia conflict war 2022 | analysis focus army defence military industry army". https://www.armyrecognition.com/ukraine_-_russia_conflict_war_2022/armed_forces_of_ukraine_use_turkish_rds40_multiple_grenade_launcher.html.
- ↑ "Ошибка 404". http://zonawar.ru/granatomet/ru4nie3.html#6g30. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ RG-6 at the manufacturer's website
- ↑ Helfrich, Emma (2022-06-17). "New Automatic Grenade Launcher Is Designed Like An Assault Rifle" (in en). https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/this-new-automatic-grenade-launcher-looks-straight-out-of-terminator.
- ↑ https://www.fischer-tropsch.org/primary_documents/gvt_reports/USNAVY/USNTMJ%20Reports/USNTMJ-200E-0344-0416%20Report%200-19.pdf
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