Mk 20 Mod 0 grenade launcher
Automatic grenade launcher
The Mk 20 Mod 0 was a 40mm automatic grenade launcher manufactured by NOS Louisville which was used by the US Navy during the Vietnam War. The Mk 20 was eventually replaced by the Mk 19 Mod 3.
Design
It used a blow-forward mechanism that was previously used on semi-automatic pistols such as the Steyr Mannlicher M1894 and Schwarzlose Model 1908.
See also
References
- Mk20 Mod 0
- v
- t
- e
Blow forward firearms
- Hino Komuro M1908 Pistol
- Schwarzlose Model 1908
- Steyr Mannlicher M1894
- HIW VSK
- Pancor Jackhammer
- Howa Type 96
- Mk 20 Mod 0 grenade launcher