The M203 grenade launcher has been a vital part of the U.S. military’s arsenal since its introduction in the late 1960s. Designed to attach under the barrel of a standard military rifle, this 40mm ...

The idea of a grenade launcher was a concept adopted during the jungle fighting of Vietnam. The M79 grenade launcher resembled a single-shot short-barrel shotgun that fired a 40mm grenade. After ...

One of the most powerful weapons available to U.S. Army and Marine Corps infantry is a grenade launcher designed to fit underneath the M16 rifle. The M203 grenade launcher gave soldiers unprecedented ...

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (Feb. 17, 2012) -- A bitter, cold morning has no affect on Soldiers when it comes to training. Company C, 1st Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, demonstrates this as ...