HK79
| HK79 | |
|---|---|
| general information | |
| Military designation: | HK79 |
| Country of operation: | Germany |
| Developer / Manufacturer: | Heckler |
| Manufacturer country: | Germany |
| Weapon Category: | Grenade launcher |
| Furnishing | |
| Overall length: | 350 mm |
| Total height: | 145 mm |
| Total width: | 68 mm |
| Weight: (unloaded) | 1.67 kg |
| Technical specifications | |
| Caliber : | 40 mm shells |
| Charging principle: | Breech loader |
| Lists on the subject | |
The Heckler & Koch HK79 is a 40 mm grenade launcher , which is based on the basic principle of the HK69 . The HK 79 is similar to the M203 . It is installed under the barrel on assault rifles such as the HK 33 or the HK G41 . For loading, the grenade barrel is folded down away from the barrel.
Web links
- http://world.guns.ru/grenade/gl09-e.htm world.guns.ru: HK79 40mm underbarrel grenade launcher (Germany)