Description
The 40 mm single-shot grenade launchers are available in versions: underbarrel (GP-40) and independent (GS-40), firing with ammunition of 40 mm x 46 NATO standard. The GP-40 grenade launcher is adapted for quick assembly to carbines TANTAL mod.88, BERYL mod.96 and AKM. The GS-40 grenade launchers are equipped with a folding stock fitted with rubber recoil pad.
The 40 mm single-shot grenade launchers are intended for fighting manpower, light armoured vehicles and other enemy combat agents
Main characteristics:
- high efficiency on the battlefield,
- compact design and low weight,
- high level of safety, the GLs are equipped with two types of safety catches: adjustable – two-position lever located on the left side of the body and movable one- button protruding from the right side of the lock chamber,
- user-friendly weapon,
- simplicity and very quick assembly of GP-40 grenade launcher to 5.56 mm assault rifle kbs mod. 96 Beryl and the possibility of suspending to the other rifles (including AKM) with the bed adapted to this operation.
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Technical data
| GP-40 | GS-40 | |
| Calibre | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Cartridge | 40 mm x 46 | 40 mm x 46 |
| Weapon length | 335 mm | 395/670 mm |
| Barrel length | 264 mm | 264 mm |
| Weight | 1,32 kg | 2,45 kg |
| Effective range | 400 m | 400 m |
| Operating principle | single-shot | single-shot |
