M203 grenade launcher

NOTE: In some movies and TV shows, the Cobray 37mm Launcher is used to impersonate the M203. For a list of ways to tell the two launchers apart, visit the Cobray 37mm Launcher page.

The M203 grenade launcher (often mounted on a variant of the M16 rifle) has been used by the following actors in the following films, television series, and video games:

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M203 grenade launcher - 40mm

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M203 grenade launcher 40mm mounted on M16A2 rifle 5.56x45mm

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Knights Armament Co. Stand Alone M203 Launcher Platform with Type 1 Telescoping Stock - 40mm

Film

• A-Team, The (2010) (Sgt. Bosco "BA" Baracas (Quintin Jackson) uses one the Frankfurt shootout.)

• The General's Daughter

• My Science Project (1985)

• Ewan McGregor as Specialist John Grimes in Black Hawk Down (mounted on M16A2)

• Al Pacino as Tony Montana in Scarface (mounted on M16A1)

• Jean Claude Van Damme as Luc Deveroux in Universal Soldier: The Return (mounted on M16A2)

• John Castle as Paul McDaggart in RoboCop 3 (mounted on XM177E2)

• Arnold Schwarzenegger as Jericho Cane in End of Days (mounted on Heckler & Koch MP5A3)

• Martin Hub as Ivan Podrov in XXX (mounted on AK-103)

• Radek Tomecka as Ivan Pedgrag in XXX (stand-alone version)

• U.S. Marines Peter Sarsgaard as Alan Troy in Jarhead (mounted on M16A2)

• General George Dekert's men and Ice Cube as Darius Stone in XXX2: State of the Union (mounted on Heckler & Koch XM8 and a stand-alone model, respectively)

• Double Impact (Mounted on a Colt Commando carbine)

• Arnold Schwarzenegger as Dutch in Predator (mounted on M16A1)

• U.S. Army soldiers in The Siege (mounted on M16A2)

• Mounted on M4A1 rifles in 2009: Lost Memories

• Thomas Jane as Frank Castle in The Punisher (mounted on M4A1 carbine)

• Ramon Franco as Aponte in Heartbreak Ridge (mounted on M16A1)

• Philip Kwok as Mad Dog in Hard Boiled (mounted on M16A1)

• Reciprocity team member in Clear and Present Danger (mounted on M16A2)

• U.S. Army soldiers in War of the Worlds (2005)(mounted on M4A1 carbine)

• U.S. Army Rangers in The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course (mounted on M16A1)

• Rose McGowan as Cherry Darling in Planet Terror (mounted on M4A1 carbine)

• Elliott Carver's henchmen and Götz Otto as Robert Stamper in Tomorrow Never Dies (mounted on M16A2 and M4A1 carbine, respectively)

• Danny Glover as Lt. Mike Harrigan in Predator 2 (mounted on Colt Commando carbine)

• Jake La Botz as Reese in Rambo (mounted on M4A1 carbine with camo paint scheme)

• Eamonn Walker as Ellis "Zee" Pettigrew and Paul Francis as Daniel "Doc" Kelley in Tears of the Sun (mounted on M4A1 carbines)

• U.S. Special Forces personnel in Transformers (mounted on M4A1 carbines with camo paint scheme)

• Hulk (mounted on M249 Paratrooper SAW)

• U.S. Marines in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (mounted on M16A1)

• Australian SAS troopers in The Odd Angry Shot

• U.S. Marines in The Sum of All Fears (mounted on M4A1 carbine and M16A2 rifle)

• Ramon Cota's men in Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection (mounted on (mounted on XM177E2)

• William Forsythe as Sgt. Buck Atwater in Extreme Prejudice (mounted on M16)

Television

• Luke MacFarlane as Pvt. Frank 'Dim' Dumphy in Over There (mounted on M4A1 carbine)

• Christopher Judge as Teal'c in Stargate SG-1 (mounted on GAU-5A/A)

• U.S. Army soldiers in The Unit (mounted on M16A2 and M4A1 carbine)

• Ross Kemp as Henry Garvie in Ultimate Force

• U.S. Marines in Generation Kill (mounted on M16A2 and M4A1 carbine)

• U.S. Marines in CSI: NY (episode "Heroes", mounted on M16A2)

• U.S. Army Rangers in Seven Days (mounted on M16A1)
• Weaponology

• Mounted on M16A2 rifles used by U.S. Marines and R. Lee Ermy on Mail Call.

• SAS troopers in Red Cap (episode "Betrayed", mounted on M16A2s)

Anime

Character	Title	Note	Date
Bondo	Elfen Lied	Mounted on Heckler & Koch MP5A4	2004
Commandos	Black Magic M-66	Mounted on M16A1 rifles	1987
Sousuke	Full Metal Panic?: Fumoffu	Mounted on M16 rifle	2003
Manami	Asobi ni Ikuyo: Bombshells from the Sky	Mounted on M16A1 rifle	2010
Ishikawa	Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex 2nd Gig	Mounted on Howa Type 89	2004 - 2005
Hideo Kuze	Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex 2nd Gig	Mounted on Howa Type 89	2004 - 2005
A.E. soldiers	Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex 2nd Gig	Mounted on Colt Model 933 carbines	2004 - 2005
British Army soldiers	Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex 2nd Gig	Mounted on L85A2 rifles	2004 - 2005

Video Games

Game Title	Appears as	Mods	Notation	Release Date
Battlefield: Bad Company 2			Mounted on Heckler & Koch HK416, Steyr AUG A3, & M16A4 rifles, with & without camo paint scheme	2010
Project Reality	As the "M203A1"	Firing HE and smoke rounds	Mounted on C7A2 rifle	2005
Project Reality		Firing HE and smoke rounds	Mounted on M16A1 & M16A4 rifles, M4A1 & Colt Model 653 carbines	2005
007: The World Is Not Enough	As the "Mustang MAR-4 GL"		Mounted on Colt Commando carbine	2000
Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes		Firing ring airfoil projectiles	Mounted on FAMAS rifle	2004
Parasite Eve II			Mounted on M4A1 carbine	2000
ArmA II			Mounted on M16A4 rifle and M4A1 carbine, the latter having a camo paint scheme	2009
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl			Mounted on SIG SG 550, L85A1, Heckler & Koch G36, and Z-M LR 300 rilfes	2007
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare			Mounted on M4A1 carbine, M16A4 rifle, Heckler & Koch G36C, Heckler & Koch G3, and M14 rifles	2007
Conflict: Desert Storm II: Back to Baghdad			Mounted on M16A2 rifle
Operation Flashpoint			Mounted on M16A2 rifle	2001
Far Cry Instincts: Predator			Mounted on a hybrid rifle	2006
Soldier of Fortune: Payback			Mounted on M16A2 rifle	2007
Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix			Mounted on M4A1 Carbine	2002
The Sum Of All Fears			Mounted on M16A4	2002
Ghost Recon			Mounted on M16A2 rifle	2001
Combat Mission: Shock Force			Mounted on M4A1 Carbine	2007
America's Army			Mounted on M16A2 rifle and M4A1 Carbine	2002
Battlefield 2			Mounted on M16A2 rifle	2005
Battlefield 2: Modern Combat			Mounted on M4A1 carbine and L85A2	2005
TimeSplitters 2			Mounted on AKS-47	2002
Counter-Strike Online			Part of the "Hero's weapon"	2008
Half-Life			Mounted on Heckler & Koch MP5A3 and Colt Model 727 carbine	1998
Rainbow Six 3: Black Arrow		Firing various ammo types	Stand-alone variant with sliding stock	2004
Marines: Modern Urban Combat			Mounted on M16A4 rifle	2010
Delta Force: Xtreme 2				2010
Battlefield Play4Free			Mounted on M16A4 rifle	2011
Homefront	Grenade launcher		Mounted on various rifles	2011