Description

Colt M203 40MM Grenade Launcher NEW IN BOX

The Colt M203 Grenade Launcher is a lightweight, single-shot, breech-loaded 40mm weapon specifically designed to be attached to the M4 Carbine and the M16A2 and A4 Rifles. It creates a versatile combination weapon system, capable of firing both 5.56mm rifle ammunition as well as the complete range of 40mm high explosive and special purpose ammunitions. A complete self-cocking firing mechanism, including barrel latch, trigger and positive safety lever is included in the receiver, which allows the M203 to be operated as a completely independent weapon even though attached to the Colt M4 Carbine or the Colt M16A4 Rifle. The M203 provides Colt M4 Carbines and Colt M16A2/A4 Rifles with breaching, defilade, and area engagement capabilities, making it an essential tool for every modern army.

Features

lightweight, single-shot, breech-loaded 40mm
designed to be attached to the M4 Carbine and the M16A2 and A4 Rifles
capable of firing both 5.56mm rifle ammunition as well as the complete range of 40mm high explosive and special purpose ammunitions
self-cocking firing mechanism, including barrel latch, trigger and positive safety lever
can operate as a completely independent weapon
Technical Specifications
caliber 40 mm
weight 2.5 lbs (1.13 kg)
method of operation single shot / breech load
barrel length 12 in. (30.48 cm)
effective range 400 m
ammunition M406 High Explosive
M433 HE Armor Piercing
M576 Buckshot
M407 Practice
M781 Practice
most other specialized 40mm LV ammunition