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M19

The M19 is a grenade launcher capable of firing 350 grenades per minute. It has been used by American forces in Somalia (1993) and in Iraq (1991) by special forces operating behind enemy lines.

This grenade launcher fires 40mm grenades, and can be mounted on the backs of vehicles such as the Humvee (HMMWV)

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