Mk 19

Country: United StatesManufacturer: General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems

Grenade launcherUnited States1968In service

American belt-fed automatic grenade launcher developed during the 1960s and introduced in 1968. It fires 40×53 mm ammunition and is commonly carried on tripod or vehicle mounts.

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Grenade launcher
ID — MK19-GRENADE-LAUNCHER
Designation

Mk 19

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Caliber
40×53 mm

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Identity

Designation
Mk 19
Manufacturer
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Country
United States
Year
1968
Category
Grenade launcher
Status
In service

Ballistics

Caliber
40×53 mm
Muzzle velocity
—
Effective range
—

Dimensions

Barrel length
—
Overall length
—
Empty weight
—

Mechanics

Operating system
Blowback
Bolt / action
Automatic blowback

Feed

System
Belt-fed
Standard capacity
—

Fire modes

Auto

Historical profile

American belt-fed automatic grenade launcher developed during the 1960s and introduced in 1968. It fires 40×53 mm ammunition and is commonly carried on tripod or vehicle mounts.

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