Mk 47 Striker
Type: 40mm Advanced Grenade Launcher
Domain: land
Country of Origin: United States
Manufacturer: General Dynamics Ordnance
Overview
Lightweight 40x53mm automatic grenade launcher with integrated fire control system and programmable airburst capability. Weighs 18 kg — significantly lighter than the Mk 19. Features lightweight receiver, electronic fire control for programming airbursting ammunition, and reduced recoil. Used by US special operations forces.
Operators
- United States
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