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M320 Grenade Launcher Module

M320 Grenade Launcher Module (GLM) is the U.S. military's designation of a single-shot 40 mm grenade launcher system that aimed to replace the M203 for the U.S. Army, while other services initially kept using the older M203. The M320 uses the same High-Low Propulsion System as the M203. The M320 can be mounted on the M16 series of rifles, while the…

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Action
Single-shot, double-action
Barrel length
280 mm (11 in.)
Cartridge
40×46mm SR
Designed
2008
Effective firing range
150 m (490 ft) (point) 350 m (1,150 ft) (area)
Feed system
Single-shot

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M320 Grenade Launcher Module

Nodes65
Edges64
Triples23
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.030769
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Wars · 4
M320 Grenade Launcher Module → Gaza war, Internal conflict in Myanmar, Russian invasion of Ukraine, War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
Action · 1
M320 Grenade Launcher Module → Single-shot, double-action
Barrel length · 1
M320 Grenade Launcher Module → 280 mm (11 in.)
Cartridge · 1
M320 Grenade Launcher Module → 40×46mm SR
Designed · 1
M320 Grenade Launcher Module → 2008
Effective firing range · 1
M320 Grenade Launcher Module → 150 m (490 ft) (point) 350 m (1,150 ft) (area)
Feed system · 1
M320 Grenade Launcher Module → Single-shot
In service · 1
M320 Grenade Launcher Module → 2009–present
Length · 1
M320 Grenade Launcher Module → 350 mm (13.7 in.)
Manufacturer · 1
M320 Grenade Launcher Module → Heckler & Koch Capco Inc.

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M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleActionSingle-shot, double-action1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleBarrel length280 mm (11 in.)1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleCartridge40×46mm SR1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleDesigned20081.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleEffective firing range150 m (490 ft) (point) 350 m (1,150 ft) (area)1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleFeed systemSingle-shot1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleIn service2009–present1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleLength350 mm (13.7 in.)1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleManufacturerHeckler & Koch Capco Inc.1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleMass1.5 kg (3.3 lb)1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleMaximum firing range400 m (1,300 ft)1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleMuzzle velocity76 m/s (250 ft/s)1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModulePlace of originGermany and United States1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleProduced20081.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleRate of fire5 to 7 rounds per minute1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleTypeGrenade launcher1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleUnit costUS$35001.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleUsed bySee Users1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleVariantsM320, M320A11.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleWarsInternal conflict in Myanmar1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleWarsWar in Afghanistan (2001–2021)1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleWarsRussian invasion of Ukraine1.00infobox
M320 Grenade Launcher ModuleWarsGaza war1.00infobox

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