Milkor 40mm Mark-1L Multiple Grenade Launcher

<h1>Milkor 40mm Mark-1L Multiple Grenade Launcher </h1>Author: <a title="Ernest Guy" href="http://www.articlesbase.com/authors/ernest-guy/167008.htm">Ernest Guy</a> The Mark 1L is a light-weight, shoulder fired 6-shot launcher with extended 140mm chambers as against the standard 105mm chambers of the Mark 1S. The extra 35mm chamber area in this 3rd generation launcher allows this gun to launch an extended variety of ammunition for different applications. The max effective range of the MGL Mark 1L is 400 metres and its ammo can be fired in fast succession of 6 rounds in less than 3 seconds. The Mark 1L is a semi-automatic weapon built with simplicity to offer uncompromising reliability and efficiency. The 40mm Mark-1L Multiple Grenade Launcher The MGL Mark one L is ideally designed to be used by armed forces where its extraordinary versatility can be employed in a live combat or peacekeeping environment. The MGL Mark 1L is capable of firing a good range of lethal and anti-riot munitions providing the bearer the power to employ the use of rounds perfectly suited for the categorical need, such as tear-gas and rubber rod rounds for crowd control, HE, HEDP, HEAP and flash-bang rounds for combat eventualities etc. The MGL Mark 1L allows the user to engage a wider range of objectives than possible with a standard 40mm MGL. The Mark one has developed mythical standing like the Ak-47 over the years for craggy, trustworthiness in all situations. In use by militaries from 39 nations around the globe. The Milkor MGL is a world proved winner, in delivering an improved product, loved by its operators. The large range of ammunition for the 40mm grenade format, enables it to launch all DODTI and NATO Standard 40x46mm ( low speed ) grenades. Amongst these options are HE, HEDP, AP, Thermobaric, HELLHOUND, HUNTIR(High-AltitudeUnitNavigatedTacticalImagingRound) IR Transmitter on a parachute Specifications for MGL-MK1 Close Range is fifteen m Effective Range is 150m Long Range is 240m Extreme Range is 400m ROF is two shots per second Nearly all explosive 40mm ammo possesses fuzes which activate only when the grenade has safely passed the operator, ( a distance of 15-31m, though some versions were produced with only 7m delay for house-to-house combat ) forestalling unwelcome 'accidents'. This setting can be removed however,, ( still, take care not to mess up). The Milkor MGL-MK1 is a 6-shot semi-automatic grenade launcher. It provides the grenadier with greater firepower, and is intended for light military units and riot police. It can fire 6 shots in under 3 seconds, covering a 20m x 60m area with explosions. This weapon is provided with a folding stock. The MGL is employed all around the world. For technical info please see brochure for MGL Mark 1L. Great MGL systems from #randurls[4About the Author: Pierre Basson is the the author of the book, "Making Love Work", getting to grip with waht loveis and making it work in our lives, not just as a concept but as a daily tangible reality.Article Source: <a href="http://www.articlesbase.com/">ArticlesBase.com</a> - <a href="http://www.articlesbase.com/news-and-society-articles/milkor-40mm-mark1l-multiple-grenade-launcher--987892.html" title="Milkor 40mm Mark-1L Multiple Grenade Launcher ">Milkor 40mm Mark-1L Multiple Grenade Launcher </a>

The Mark 1L is a light-weight, shoulder fired 6-shot launcher with extended 140mm chambers as against the standard 105mm chambers of the Mark 1S. The extra 35mm chamber area in this 3rd generation launcher allows this gun to launch an extended variety of ammunition for different applications. The max effective range of the MGL Mark 1L is 400 metres and its ammo can be fired in fast succession of 6 rounds in less than 3 seconds. The Mark 1L is a semi-automatic weapon built with simplicity to offer uncompromising reliability and efficiency.

The 40mm Mark-1L Multiple Grenade Launcher
The MGL Mark one L is ideally designed to be used by armed forces where its extraordinary versatility can be employed in a live combat or peacekeeping environment. The MGL Mark 1L is capable of firing a good range of lethal and anti-riot munitions providing the bearer the power to employ the use of rounds perfectly suited for the categorical need, such as tear-gas and rubber rod rounds for crowd control, HE, HEDP, HEAP and flash-bang rounds for combat eventualities etc.

The MGL Mark 1L allows the user to engage a wider range of objectives than possible with a standard 40mm MGL. The Mark one has developed mythical standing like the Ak-47 over the years for craggy, trustworthiness in all situations. In use by militaries from 39 nations around the globe. The Milkor MGL is a world proved winner, in delivering an improved product, loved by its operators. The large range of ammunition for the 40mm grenade format, enables it to launch all DODTI and NATO Standard 40x46mm ( low speed ) grenades. Amongst these options are HE, HEDP, AP, Thermobaric, HELLHOUND, HUNTIR(High-AltitudeUnitNavigatedTacticalImagingRound) IR Transmitter on a parachute

Specifications for MGL-MK1
Close Range is fifteen m
Effective Range is 150m
Long Range is 240m
Extreme Range is 400m
ROF is two shots per second

Nearly all explosive 40mm ammo possesses fuzes which activate only when the grenade has safely passed the operator, ( a distance of 15-31m, though some versions were produced with only 7m delay for house-to-house combat ) forestalling unwelcome 'accidents'. This setting can be removed however,, ( still, take care not to mess up).

The Milkor MGL-MK1 is a 6-shot semi-automatic grenade launcher. It provides the grenadier with greater firepower, and is intended for light military units and riot police. It can fire 6 shots in under 3 seconds, covering a 20m x 60m area with explosions. This weapon is provided with a folding stock. The MGL is employed all around the world.

For technical info please see brochure for MGL Mark 1L. Great MGL systems from #randurls[4

Pierre Basson is the the author of the book, "Making Love Work", getting to grip with waht loveis and making it work in our lives, not just as a concept but as a daily tangible reality.

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