Saturday, October 1, 2011

Testing 5 New Weapons In The Field


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The M320, a 40mm grenade launcher, is the replacement to all M203 series of grenade launchers on M16 Rifles and M4 Carbines. An interoperable system, it attaches under the barrel of the rifle or carbine and can convert to a stand-alone weapon. PEO Soldier

Deployed Soldiers Field Test Weapons, Gear -- Army Times

Soldiers downrange like the 5 weapons tested but disapproved of the combat trousers and boots.

oldiers are giving two thumbs-up to five key weapon systems tested over the summer in Afghanistan — two that protect lives and three designed to take them.

Soldiers also gave combat trousers and boots a thumbs-down, and fixes are on the way.

The reports were given directly to the two generals responsible for equipping soldiers: L [...]



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