Milkor MGL

1. Milkor MGL · Wikipedia revision 1375929798 ↗

   Type

   Infobox · Type

   Revolver grenade launcher

   Place of origin

   Infobox · Place of origin

   South Africa

   In service

   Infobox · In service

   1983–present

   Used by

   Infobox · Used by

   See Users

   Wars

   Infobox · Wars

   South African Border War Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency Rwandan Civil War Colombian conflict Yugoslav Wars War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Iraq War Syrian Civil War Central African Republic Civil War (2012–present) 2013 Lahad Datu standoff Second Nagorno-Karabakh War Russian invasion of Ukraine

   Designer

   Infobox · Designer

   Andries C. Piek

   Designed

   Infobox · Designed

   1980

   Manufacturer

   Infobox · Manufacturer

   Milkor (Pty) Ltd

   Produced

   Infobox · Produced

   1983–present

   Variants

   Infobox · Variants

   See Variants

   Mass

   Infobox · Mass

   5.3 kg (12 lb)

   Length

   Infobox · Length

   778 mm (30.6 in) stock extended 565 mm (22.2 in) stock folded

   Barrel length

   Infobox · Barrel length

   300 mm (11.8 in)

   Cartridge

   Infobox · Cartridge

   40×46mm grenade

   Action

   Infobox · Action

   Double-action

   Rate of fire

   Infobox · Rate of fire

   3 rounds/sec (rapid fire) 18-21 rounds/min (sustained)

   Muzzle velocity

   Infobox · Muzzle velocity

   75 m/s (250 ft/s)

   Effective firing range

   Infobox · Effective firing range

   400 m (440 yd)

   Feed system

   Infobox · Feed system

   6-round, revolver -type swing out cylinder

   Sights

   Infobox · Sights

   Armson OEG collimator sight in quadrant

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