MK 19 Grenade Launcher

40 mm, shown mounted to the M3 Tripod. Circa era 1966 to present day, first used in Vietnam. Built by General Dynamics Corp., USA

Specification:
Length - 43.4 inches
Width - 13.4 inches
Barrel - 16.25 inches
Weight - 72.5 pounds
Cartridge - 40x53mm known as the M430 Grenade
Rate of Fire - 325 to 375 rpm, cyclic, belt fed
Maximum Rage - 2,212 meters
Effective Range - 1,500 meters
Special Features - Flash Suppressor, Night Vision Sight


In actual use by U.S. Marines, in Iraq: