The XM25 CDTE fires 25 mm grenades that are set to explode in mid-air at or near the target. A laser rangefinder in the weapon is used to determine the distance to the target.

May 6, 2017 · The service's XM25 Counter-Defilade Target Engagement System is a semi-automatic, shoulder-fired weapon that fires 25mm high-explosive, air-bursting ammunition.

The XM25 Counter Defilade Target Engagement System enables the small unit and individual soldier to engage defilade targets by providing a 25mm air bursting capability in all operational...

Aug 14, 2018 · After more than two decades, the U.S. Army says it had finally killed a program to develop a futuristic 25mm grenade launcher capable of firing computerized, programmable ammunition known as the XM25 and nicknamed “The Punisher.”

Dec 7, 2024 · XM25 fires 25 mm grenades that are set to explode in mid-air at or near the target. A laser rangefinder in the gun is used to determine the distance to the target. The user can manually adjust the detonating distance by up to 3 m shorter or longer.

I found out on late Friday afternoon that the U.S. Army cancelled its XM25 25mm airburst weapon contract with Orbital ATK Inc. Nicknamed "the Punisher" and designed by Orbital ATK and Heckler...

May 27, 2009 · In a nutshell, it operates with the soldier sighting the target and the advanced laser rangefinder transmitting range information to the chambered 25mm round.

The XM25, Individual Semi-Automatic Airburst System (ISAAS), is a Counter Defilade Target Engagement (CDTE) weapon. Delivers a 25mm programmable high explosive airburst (HEAB) round to explode above or adjacent to a target significantly increasing Soldier survivability to defeat defilade targets out to approximately 600 meters.

Jul 7, 2011 · The XM25 25mm Air-Burst Weapons System provided the infantry soldier with a decisive overmatch capability in a next-generation weapon system that would dramatically increase lethality, range and...

Aug 15, 2018 · The futuristic Heckler & Koch HK XM25 IAWS - Individual Airburst Weapon System - (now as the CDTE = Counter Defilade Tarfet Engagement) is a semi-automatic, multiple-shot, shoulder-fired 25mm grenade launcher categorized as an "airburst weapon" system designed to neutralize out-of-view targets.