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M203 Grenade Launcher Flashcards

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WHAT IS THE DESCRIPTION OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER?

A

LIGHT-WEIGHT, SINGLE-SHOT, BREECH-LOADED, PUMP-ACTION (SLIDDING BARREL), SHOULDER-FIRED WEAPON

ATTACHED TO THE M-16A2 RIFLE.

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WHAT ARE THE FOUR MAIN GROUPS OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER?

A

HANDGUARD AND SIGHT ASSEMBLY GROUP, RECEIVER ASSEMBLY, QUADRANT SIGHT ASSEMBLY, AND BARREL

ASSEMBLY.

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WHAT IS THE LENGTH OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER?

A

15 5/16 INCHES.

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WHAT IS THE LENGTH OF THE BARREL OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER?

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12 INCHES.

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WHAT IS THE UNLOADED WEIGHT OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER?

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APPROXIMATELY 3 POUNDS.

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WHAT IS THE LOADED WEIGHT OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER?

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APPROXIMATELY 3.5 POUNDS.

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WHAT IS THE LOADED WEIGHT OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER ATTACHED TO THE M-16A2 RIFLE?

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APPROXIMATELY 11 POUNDS.

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WHAT SHOULD THE TRIGGER PULL OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER BE?

A

5 POUNDS.

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WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM RANGE OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER?

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APPROXIMATELY 400 METERS.

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WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM EFFECTIVE RANGE FOR AREA TARGETS OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER?

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350 METERS.

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WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM EFFECTIVE RANGE FOR POINT TARGETS OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER?

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150 METERS.

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WHAT IS THE MINIMUM SAFE FIRING RANGE OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER WITH HE AND TP ROUNDS FOR

TRAINING

A

80 METERS.

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WHAT IS THE MINIMUM SAFE FIRING RANGE OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER WITH HE ROUNDS IN COMBAT?

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31 METERS.

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WHAT ARE THE SEVEN TYPES OF AMMUNITION THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER CAN FIRE?

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HIGH EXPLOSIVE, HIGH EXPLOSIVE (DUAL PURPOSE), BOUNDING FRAGMENTATION, WHITE STAR PARACHUTE, TACTICAL

CS, MULTI-PROJECTILE CANISTER, TRAINING/PRACTICE.

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DESCRIBE THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER 40MM M406 HIGH EXPLOSIVE ROUND.

A

GREEN CANISTER, GOLD TIPPED WITH FLAT NOSE.

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DESCRIBE THE COMPOSITION OF HE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER 40MM HIGH EXPLOSIVE ROUND.

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NOTCHED STEEL WIRE WRAPPED AROUND A FILLER OF COMPOSITION B.

17
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HOW FAR MUST THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER M406 HIGH EXPLOSIVE ROUND TRAVEL IN ORDER TO ARM ITSELF?

A

14 - 28 METERS.

18
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WHAT IS THE CASUALTY RADIUS OF THE M-203 GRENADE LAUNCHER M406 HIGH EXPLOSIVE ROUND?

A

5 METERS.

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