United States 40 Mm Grenades
The United States Army has created a plethora of different types of 40 mm grenades in both the low velocity 40×46 mm and high velocity 40×53 mm calibers which uses what it calls High-Low Propulsion System which keeps recoil forces within the boundaries of infantry weapon. Presented on this page is a basic overview.
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