Mk 19

Grenade launcher, USA. In service since 1968

How to recognise it

Large boxy belt-fed 40 mm automatic grenade launcher with a short exposed barrel ending in a flash suppressor and spade grips, on a tripod or vehicle mount.

Also known as

Mk 19, Mk19 Mod 3, MK19

Used by

USA and over 30 others

Other grenade launchers

• AGS-17 / AGS-30
• GP-25 / GP-34
• HK GMG
• M203
• M320 / HK AG36
• Milkor MGL

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• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mk 19 grenade launcher