The M320 is one of two 40 mm grenade launchers capable of firing Pike Missile (developed by Raytheon) without modification—the other being the FN EGLM (Enhanced Grenade Launching Module) developed for the FN SCAR.
The document provides comprehensive training instructions for the M320/M320A1 grenade launcher, outlining safety requirements, qualifying standards, and detailed procedures for operation, maintenance, and marksmanship.
M320 Grenade Launcher Module is a next-generation single-shot 40 mm grenade launcher designated to replace the M203 for the US Army. M320 comes as a standalone system that can be mounted to the bottom of an M4 /M16. It also uses the exact High-Low Propulsion System as its predecessor.
Conditions: In a classroom environment, given an M320 grenade launcher, proper coaching and instruction. Standards: Accurately perform clearing procedures, loading procedures, firing, and unloading procedures and demonstrate proper fundamentals of marksmanship.
The M320 Grenade Launcher: The Infantry’s Secret Weapon | Full History ...
The M320 40mm grenade launcher is an interoperable system, attaching under the barrel of the rifle or carbine and can convert to a stand-alone weapon. The M320 is designed for attachment to the...
The M320 grenade launcher is one of the newest in the US military’s arsenal. It was created with the intention of having an equally effective standalone and mounted grenade launcher, and has successfully improved upon the M203’s already impressive record.
Morning Overview on MSN: US Army nears pick for new grenade launcher to replace M203, M320
US Army nears pick for new grenade launcher to replace M203, M320
The M320 grenade launcher replaces the older, Vietnam-era M203 grenade launcher. The M320 is safer and can fire more types of grenades farther. The new weapon entered service with the U.S. Army in ...