The M79 grenade launcher is a single-shot, shoulder-fired, break-action grenade launcher that fires a 40×46mm grenade, which uses what the US Army calls the High-Low Propulsion …

The M79 was a large-bore, single-barrel, single-shot weapon that was breech loaded and fired from the shoulder. It launched a 40mm by 46mm grenade in a round that resembled a huge …

2022年9月6日 · The M433 HEDP (High Explosive Dual-Purpose) 40x46mm grenade is the most common grenade launcher round in use today. The M79 is a very simple weapon that fires a …

2022年5月1日 · M79 is a single-shot, shoulder-fire, break-action grenade launcher developed by Springfield Armory. It was the first weapon of its type ever produced. To keep recoil forces low, …

The M79 grenade launcher, also known as 'the Thumper', is a single-shot 40mm grenade launcher which dates back to the Vietnam war era. Despite the design's age, the M79 is still …

The M79 is a single shot grenade launcher that fires the 40x46mm low velocity round. Besides the standard high explosive fragmentation rounds there is a wide selection of other rounds …

2023年12月27日 · To make the M79 deadly in close contact with the enemy, a shotgun-type buckshot round was developed for the weapon in the 1965–1966 time period to replace the …

The M79 grenade launcher is a single-shot, shoulder-fired, break-action grenade launcher that fires a 40x46mm grenade which uses what the US Army calls the High-Low Propulsion …

2013年8月12日 · M79 grenade launcher rounds. The gun/launcher fired the 40x46mm so-called High-Low Propulsion System round. The Twinkie sized shell came in two high explosive (HE) …

2024年11月18日 · M79 grenade launchers were typically issued at the density of one per Infantry fire team or two per squad. 40mm High Explosive rounds travel at around 245 feet per second …