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The Denel Y3 AGL is a South African-manufactured automatic grenade launcher currently manufactured by Denel Land Systems. [3] Originally developed by Aram Ltd as the AS88 as a support weapon for infantry, the patent rights were purchased and modified by Vektor, which later became a division of Denel Ltd. Further enhancements included rate of ...
Denel SOC Ltd is a South African state-owned aerospace and military technology conglomerate established in 1992. [3] It was created when the manufacturing subsidiaries of Armscor were split off in order for Armscor to become the procurement agency for the South African Defence Force (), now known as the South African National Defence Force (), and the manufacturing divisions were grouped ...
Other types of grenade launchers are typically much lighter and can easily be carried by just a single soldier. The Mark 19 Automatic Grenade Launcher, first fielded by the United States in 1966, and still widely used today, weighs 62.5 kg (137.58 lb) when attached to its tripod, and loaded with a box of ammunition. [3]
The STK 40 AGL, formerly the CIS 40 AGL [a] is a 40 mm automatic grenade launcher, developed in the late 1980s and produced by the Singaporean defence firm Chartered Industries of Singapore (CIS, now ST Kinetics).
Denel Land Systems is a division of the Denel group. ... Denel Y3 AGL: [7] 40 mm × 53 mm (1.6 in × 2.1 in) automatic grenade launcher; References
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 ...
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.
Denel Y3 AGL - automatic grenade launcher used by South Africa. Heckler & Koch GMG - A 40 mm automatic grenade launcher used by the German Army and other European armed forces. XM174 grenade launcher, similar weapon; AGS-17, similar weapon, but smaller 30 mm calibre; Milkor MGL, another South African 40 mm grenade launcher