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BUL Cherokeelarger figure on 0 of 1
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Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BUL Cherokee | M129 grenade launcher |
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| Type | Semi-automatic pistol[source] | Automatic grenade launcher[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | United States[source] |
| Designed | 1999 (2005 new/current frame design)[source] | 1966[source] |
| Manufacturer | BUL Transmark[source] |
M129 grenade launcherlarger figure on 1 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
210mm / 215mm[source]
Length
Single source597 mm[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source2,045 yards (1,870 m)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source850 feet per second (260 m/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Produced | 2000–present[source] | — |
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| Variants | BUL Cherokee Compact; BUL G-Cherokee (full size & compact) with allows attachment of optional shoulder stock to backstrap.[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum[source] | 40x53mm grenade , 40x46mm grenade[source] |
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| Action | DA/SA short recoil , tilting barrel[source] | Automatic, motor driven[source] |
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| Feed system | 17-round detachable box magazine[source] | belt[source] |
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| Sights | Drift Adjustable 3-Dot Front blade, rear square notch (Night-Sights Optional)[source] | — |
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| Used by | Israeli security agencies[source] | United States[source] |
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| Wars | — | Vietnam War[source] |
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| Designer | — | Philco-Ford[source] |
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| No. built | — | over 1,667[source] |
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