Today: Feb 11, 2026

Grenade Launcher

FN Minimi with M79 in Panama in January, 1989
FN Minimi with M79 in Panama in January, 1989 (Photo: XY)

M79: A game-changer in Vietnam War

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, it is chambered to fire
4 years ago
M320 GLM mounted on M4 carbine
A Paratrooper with 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, fires a training round from the new M320 grenade launcher while learning to use the weapon on a Fort Bragg, N.C., range July 1, 2009. The brigade was the first unit in the Army to receive the advanced grenade launcher that will replace the Vietnam-era M203. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Michael J. MacLeod) (Released)

M320 Grenade Launcher Module

M320 Grenade Launcher Module is a next-generation single-shot 40 mm grenade launcher designated to replace the M203 for the US Army. M320 comes as a standalone system that can be mounted to
4 years ago
A Chinese soldier hodling an assault rifle with mounted QLG-10 underbarrel grenade launcher
A Chinese soldier hodling an assault rifle with mounted QLG-10 underbarrel grenade launcher (Photo: XY)

QLG-10 Grenade Launcher

QLG-10 underbarrel grenade launcher is designed and manufactured in Chinaby state ordnance factories. It is adopted by PLA and is also offered for export. It exists in two versions, which differ in
13 years ago