Automatic grenade launcher M93 is an infantry weapon designed for annihilation of covered and uncovered live forces, as well as for destruction of light armored combat means.
Basic tactical and tehnical characteristics:
Caliber |
Barrel Lenght |
Weapon Lenght |
Weight with Tripod |
Weight of tripod |
Maximum Effective Range |
Muzzle Velocity |
30mm |
300 mm |
865 mm |
38 mm |
14 kg |
1700 rds |
185 m/s |
- Model BGP 40 mm M 70 is mounted to assault rifles M70 Bl and M 70 AB2. Model PBG 40 mm is mounted to assault rifles M70 B3, M70 AB3 and all models ofM21. Model PBG 40 x 46 mm is mounted to all assault rifles with 12 o’clock and 6 o’clock Picatinny rails on the handguards.
- BGP functions only when it is mounted to an assault rifle; it cannot function on its own.
- This is a muzzle loaded weapon.
- Front and rear iron sight are used for direct aiming and plummet is used for indirect aiming.
- It can fire grenades with anti-personnel, anti-tank, incendiary, smoke and training projectiles.