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The 40mm Y3 AGL can fire a wide range of "high velocity" 40×53mm 40mm grenades linked in belts of 20 or 32. [8] The 40×53mm type grenade is also used by other automatic grenade launchers such as the Mk 19 and Mk 47 Striker and are more powerful than the 40×46mm round used in hand-held launchers.
Bangladesh: STK 40 AGL Mk 2 used by Bangladesh Army. [6] Chile [7] Cyprus [8] Georgia: Used on Nurol Ejder and Otokar Cobra AFVs [9] Indonesia: Made under license by PT Pindad for the Indonesian military as Pindad SPG-3 in 1994. [10] Italy [7] Mexico [7] Morocco [7] Nigeria [7] Papua New Guinea: Used by the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary. [11]
An automatic grenade launcher (AGL) or grenade machine gun is a grenade launcher that is capable of fully automatic fire, [1] and is typically loaded with either an ammunition belt or magazine. [2] [3] [4] [5]
The weapon in question is actually listed officially [for sale, on the manufacturer's website, as well as in Jane's Infantry Weapons], as a 'Denel Y-3 AGL'. Vektor is a company that got taken over by Denel a while ago, and no-one bothered to change the Wikipedia article title.
Denel Y3 AGL [19] South Africa: Grenade machine gun: 40×53 mm HV: A belt-fed, high velocity, long-recoil, open-breech automatic grenade launcher in service with a fire rate of 360 to 425 rounds per minute. Can be mounted on both armoured vehicles and tripods. Electronic indirect sight and Aim point direct sight can be mounted. Anti-tank ...
Squad Support Automatic Grenade Launcher(LG-02) CJAIE (China Jing An Import & Export Corp.) 40 mm grenade: China STK 40 AGL or SPG-3: ST Kinetics or Pindad under licence 40 mm grenade: Singapore or Indonesia 1991 Type 87 grenade launcher: Norinco: 35 mm grenade: China 1980s UAG-40 40 mm grenade: Ukraine Vektor Y3 AGL: Denel: 40 mm grenade ...
Denel Land Systems is a division of the Denel group. ... Denel Y3 AGL: [7] 40 mm × 53 mm ... This page was last edited on 8 November 2024, ...
40×74.5 mm is a cartridge caliber produced in Romania for their AGA-40 Model 85 automatic grenade launcher. [27] It features a casing with a high–low system . The propellant has high pressure and gives the projectile an average velocity of 216–223 m/s (709–732 ft/s) depending on the ammunition type.