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Often Missidentified with the latter EX-41 Launcher, the China Lake Launcher was used in limited numbers by US Navy SEAL Teams, Marine Force Recon and the 5th Special Forces Group. After the Vietnam war there | Often Missidentified with the latter EX-41 Launcher, the China Lake Launcher was used in limited numbers by US Navy SEAL Teams, Marine Force Recon and the 5th Special Forces Group. After the Vietnam war there is currently only four complete original weapons left in existance; one at the UDT/Seal Museam, one in a Vietnamese war museum, one in the hands of the ATF Technologies branch(although it could be a modern copy) and the last known original China Lake Launcher was owned by Brian Fauci of Canal Side Guns, who make a knock off of the weapon under the name of "The Ultimate M79". A company called Airtronic has started manufacture of the China Lake launcher and a modernized model with a retractable M4 Carbine type stock, Pistol Grips and Picatinny Rails. | ||
[[Image:US M79 pump-action four-shot 40x46mm grenade launcher.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Ultimate M79 Grenade launcher 40mm]] | [[Image:US M79 pump-action four-shot 40x46mm grenade launcher.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Ultimate M79 Grenade launcher 40mm]] |
Revision as of 14:34, 11 September 2010
Often Missidentified with the latter EX-41 Launcher, the China Lake Launcher was used in limited numbers by US Navy SEAL Teams, Marine Force Recon and the 5th Special Forces Group. After the Vietnam war there is currently only four complete original weapons left in existance; one at the UDT/Seal Museam, one in a Vietnamese war museum, one in the hands of the ATF Technologies branch(although it could be a modern copy) and the last known original China Lake Launcher was owned by Brian Fauci of Canal Side Guns, who make a knock off of the weapon under the name of "The Ultimate M79". A company called Airtronic has started manufacture of the China Lake launcher and a modernized model with a retractable M4 Carbine type stock, Pistol Grips and Picatinny Rails.
Specifications
Type: Grenade Launcher
Caliber: 40X46mm grenades
Capacity: 4 rounds in under-barrel tubular magazine
Fire Modes: Single Shot (pump-action)
Television
- Weaponology the "Navy SEAL" episode. This launcher is an original Vietnam era launcher.
Anime
- Black Lagoon The first OVA episode in the hands of Fabiola the maid.