While classified primarily as an anti-personnel weapon, the shaped charge featured in the HEDP round gives it the capability to penetrate lightly armored vehicles. The M203 is able to fire a …

Jul 7, 2011 · The High-explosive dual purpose (HEDP) round has an olive drab aluminum skirt with a steel cup attached, white markings, and a gold ogive; it penetrates at least 5 cm (2 …

Sep 26, 2017 · The primary 40 mm LV tactical round is the M433 HEDP, which is designed to penetrate lightly armored targets and inflict personnel casualties in the target area.

Jul 7, 2011 · Safe-weapon practices for firing the M203 grenade launcher require a minimum safe distance of 130 meters for high explosive rounds, and 165 meters for HEDP. Range …

The M203 is a grenade launcher that fires 40mm grenades of various kinds. It is typically attached, underslung, beneath assault rifles and carbines such as the M4A1. The M203 has …

Desire to know max trail angle of M433 HEDP to max possible QE of M203 for LOS/BLOS concept. Desire to study M433 impact & liner retaining ring. Desire to determine match …

Mar 9, 2023 · After snorting enough coke to orbit a rhino, Tony snatched up his M16-cum-M203 grenade launcher, charged it with an M433 HEDP (High Explosive Dual Purpose) grenade …

Aug 24, 2024 · Designed to attach under the barrel of a standard military rifle, this 40mm single-shot launcher provides soldiers with enhanced firepower in a compact, versatile package. …

This chapter provides a technical description of the M203 grenade launcher, its components, and its ammunition. It also discusses proper procedures for clearing, disassembling, cleaning ...

Feb 25, 2010 · This page describes the most commonly used 40mm low-velocity rounds for the U.S. M320, M203, and M79 grenade launchers. These rounds include high-explosive, …