The idea was a weapon that could lob a high explosive munition up to 400 meters — though the effective range for most launchers comes ... the M32, a six-round rapid fire grenade launcher that ...

Yes Grenade Launchers Are Still a ... of course, is that a hand grenade’s range tops out ... the Marine Corps decided to procure the M32, a six-round rapid fire grenade launcher that looks ...

This was the original, the MGL-140 and had been used by police and military organizations since the early 1980s. This 40mm, six shot grenade launcher was renamed the Mk14 by SOCOM in 2011 and the M32 ...

March 8, 2015: The U.S. Marine Corps has adopted the SOCOM version of their M32 40mm “revolver” grenade launcher as the M32a1. Six shot, "revolver" type 40mm grenade launchers have been around for ...

A couple of years ago, KitUp! wrote about Israel Military Industries' Multi-Purpose Rifle System -- a smart optic system that gives M203-style 40mm grenade launchers airbursting capability.Now IMI ...

During the Vietnam War, the M79 40mm grenade launcher was known to the troops that carried it as the “Blooper” after the noise it made when fired. Currently, U.S. troops carry offshoots of the ...

The Pike. US Defense company Raytheon has successfully tested "The Pike," a 40mm laser semi-guided missile that can be fired using a standard tube grenade launcher.