Comparison of automatic grenade launchers

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General

Caliber Range Muzzle
velocity
Rate of
fire, rpm
Approx.
weight[upper-alpha 1]
Feed,
rounds
Sights[upper-alpha 2]
Effective Maximum
AGA‑40 Md 85
[1][upper-alpha 3]
40×74.5mm 1,400 m (4,600 ft) 1,550 m (5,090 ft) 216 m/s (710 ft/s) 380‑450 33 kg (73 lb) Mag., 10
AGS‑30 Atlant
[2][3][4]
30×29mm 2,100 m (6,900 ft)[upper-alpha 4] 185 m/s (610 ft/s) 400 17.5 kg (39 lb) Belt, 29 Optical, Day‑Night, Radar sight
AGS‑40 Balkan
[6][7]
40 mm
(caseless)
2,500 m (8,200 ft) 400 32 kg (71 lb) Belt, 20 Optical
CIS 40 AGL
[8]
40×53mm 1,500 m (4,900 ft) 2,200 m (7,200 ft) 242 m/s (790 ft/s) 350‑500 Belt, 32 Reflex, FCS, Thermal
Denel Y3 AGL
[9]
40×53mm 2,200 m (7,200 ft) 242 m/s (790 ft/s) 280‑320 53 kg (117 lb) Belt, 20 Optical, Indirect electronic sight
HK GMG
[10]
40×53mm 1,500 m (4,900 ft) 340 61 kg (134 lb) Belt, 32 Reflex, "Various"
Howa Type 96
[11]
40×53mm
[citation needed]
250‑350 Belt, 50
LWAGL 40×53mm
Mk 19 Mod 3
[12]
40×53mm 1,500 m (4,900 ft) 2,212 m (7,257 ft) 241 m/s (790 ft/s) 325‑375 Belt, 32, 48 Night vision
Mk 47 Striker
[13][14]
40×53mm 1,700 m (5,600 ft) 2,200 m (7,200 ft) 225‑300 41 kg (90 lb) Belt, 32, 48 FCS, Thermal
Type 87
[upper-alpha 5][15][16]
35×32mm 600 m (2,000 ft) 1,750 m (5,740 ft) 200 m/s (660 ft/s) 500 20 kg (44 lb) Mag., 6, 9, 12, 15 Optical
SB LAG 40
[citation needed]
40×53mm 1,500 m (4,900 ft) 240 m/s (790 ft/s) 215 67 kg (148 lb) Belt, 24, 32 Night vision
UAG-40
[17]
40×53mm 2,200 m (7,200 ft) 240 m/s (790 ft/s) 400 31 kg (68 lb) Belt, 32 Optical, Infrared, Photo‑Visual, Electronic[18]
  1. Without ammo, with default sigts.
  2. Normally include iron sights.
  3. Production status is unclear.
  4. VOG-30: 1,700 m (5,600 ft); GPD-30: 2,100 m (6,900 ft); GPD-30M (under development): 2,500 m (8,200 ft).[5]
  5. Can be fired from bipod.

Ammunition

40×74.5mm [1] 30×29mm 40mm "Balkan" 35×32mm [16]
HE HEAT VOG-30 [19][20] GPD-30 [4][21] 7P39 [6][22] HE HEAT
Max. range 1,550 m (5,090 ft) 1,700 m (5,600 ft) 2,100 m (6,900 ft) 2,500 m (8,200 ft) 1,750 m (5,740 ft)
Muzzle velocity 223 m/s (730 ft/s) 185 m/s (610 ft/s) 200 m/s (660 ft/s)
Weight 490 g (1.08 lb) 348 g (0.767 lb) 340 g (0.75 lb) 430 g (0.95 lb)
Shell weight 260 g (0.57 lb) 275 g (0.606 lb)
Filling 47 g (1.7 oz) 90 g (3.2 oz)
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Penetration 50 mm (2.0 in) 80 mm (3.1 in)

See also

References

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Bibliography

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