MK19-3 40MM
GRENADE MACHINE GUN
Mission
deter and if necessary, compel adversaries by enabling individuals and small units to engage targets with acurate, lethal, automatic indirect fire.

Entered Army Service
1983

Description and Specifications
A self-powered, air-cooled, belt-fed, blowback-operrated weapon designed to deliver decisive firepower against enemy personnal and lightly armoured vehicles. It replaces the M2 heavy machine guns in selected units and will be the primary suppressive weapon for combat support and compat service units. The MK19-3 can be mounted on the HMMWV, M113 family of vehicles, 5-ton trucks, and selected M88A1 recovery vehicles.
  
           Calibar:                      
40mm
           Weight:                      
72.5lbs
          
Max effective range:     2200m (area target)

Manufacturer
General Dynamics (Saco, ME)
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