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The Close Quarter Battle Receiver (CQBR) [5] is a replacement upper receiver for the M4A1 carbine developed by the US Navy.. The CQBR features a 10.3 in (262 mm) length barrel (similar to the Colt Commando short-barreled M16 variants of the past) which makes the weapon significantly more compact, thus making it easier to use in, and around, vehicles and in tight, confined spaces.
Mk 18 Mod 0 grenade launcher: Honeywell Corporation and Aeronautical Products Division: 40 mm grenade: United States 1962 Mk 19: Saco Defense Industries Combined Service Forces: 40 mm grenade: United States 1960s Mk 20: NOS Louisville: 40 mm grenade: United States Mk 47 Striker: General Dynamics: 40 mm grenade: United States 2000s PAK-40 AGL ...
Milkor USA previously produced the Mk 1S as the MGL-105, and the Mk 1L as the MGL-140, both referring to their respective chamber lengths. A Video of U.S. Marines training with the M32A1 In 2005, the United States Marine Corps procured 200 MGL-140s, designated as the "M32 Multi-shot Grenade Launcher" ( M32 MGL or M32 MSGL).
The Mk 18 Mod 0 was a 40x46mm grenade launcher used by the United States Navy during the Vietnam War and also the last known hand crank operated firearm since the Gatling gun. It was replaced by the Mk 19 grenade launcher in service with the United States Armed Forces .
The Mark 18 torpedo's battery monoblock container, each holding six plates. The batteries (provided by Exide) [8] did not deliver hoped-for performance and gave off too much hydrogen gas [5] (a fire hazard shipboard, and potentially lethal in submarines), and there were bugs in production, in part because of the fine tolerances necessary and the need to use unskilled labor. [5]
Mark XVIII or Mark 18 often refers to the 18th version of a product, frequently military hardware. "Mark", meaning "model" or "variant", can be abbreviated "Mk ...
The Mark 18 nuclear bomb, also known as the SOB or Super Oralloy Bomb, was an American nuclear bomb design which was the highest yield fission bomb produced by the US. The Mark 18 had a design yield of 500 kilotons. Nuclear weapon designer Ted Taylor was the lead designer for the Mark 18. The Ivy King test firing of the Mark 18 SOB design
The NSV Utyos (Cyrillic: НСВ, initialism for Никитин-Соколов-Волков, Nikitin-Sokolov-Volkov; Russian: Утёс, lit. 'Cliff'), is a Soviet heavy machine gun chambered in 12.7×108mm.