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[[Image:XM320 stock extended.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Heckler & Koch M320 with optional telescoping stock - 40x46mm]] | [[Image:XM320 stock extended.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Heckler & Koch M320 with optional telescoping stock - 40x46mm]] | ||
| − | [[Image:XM320.jpg|thumb|right| | + | [[Image:XM320.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Heckler & Koch XM320 - 40x46mm. Note lack of a front grip, added only to the production M320.]] |
| − | [[Image:XM8 with XM320.jpg|thumb|right| | + | [[Image:XM8 with XM320.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Concept art of the Heckler & Koch XM320 mounted on a [[Heckler & Koch XM8]] - 5.56x45mm & 40x46mm. Note different trigger guard and trigger.]] |
The M320 grenade launcher is the replacement for the Vietnam-era [[M203 grenade launcher|M203]] as the US army's 40mm underbarrel grenade launcher. Created by [[Heckler & Koch]], it is a variant of the AG-C version of the [[Heckler & Koch AG36 Grenade Launcher]] originally developed for the [[Heckler & Koch XM8]] but continued following that weapon's cancellation. The early ''XM320'' version was all but identical to the AG-C, with the final M320 being distinguished primarily by the addition of a folding front grip. | The M320 grenade launcher is the replacement for the Vietnam-era [[M203 grenade launcher|M203]] as the US army's 40mm underbarrel grenade launcher. Created by [[Heckler & Koch]], it is a variant of the AG-C version of the [[Heckler & Koch AG36 Grenade Launcher]] originally developed for the [[Heckler & Koch XM8]] but continued following that weapon's cancellation. The early ''XM320'' version was all but identical to the AG-C, with the final M320 being distinguished primarily by the addition of a folding front grip. | ||
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="350"|'''Mods''' | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="350"|'''Mods''' | ||
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| [[Ghost Recon 2]] || Mounted on M4A1 carbine || || 2004 | | [[Ghost Recon 2]] || Mounted on M4A1 carbine || || 2004 | ||
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| [[Ghost Recon 2: Summit Strike]] || Mounted on M4A1 carbine, [[FN SCAR#FN SCAR-L|FN SCAR-L]], and [[FN SCAR#FN SCAR-H|FN SCAR-H]] || || 2005 | | [[Ghost Recon 2: Summit Strike]] || Mounted on M4A1 carbine, [[FN SCAR#FN SCAR-L|FN SCAR-L]], and [[FN SCAR#FN SCAR-H|FN SCAR-H]] || || 2005 | ||
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| − | | [[Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter]] || XM320, mounted on Heckler & Koch XM8 || || 2006 | + | | [[Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter]] || XM320, mounted on [[Heckler & Koch XM8]] or [[Barrett M468]] || || 2006 |
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| [[Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2]] || Mounted on Heckler & Koch XM8, [[Norinco QB rifle series#Norinco QBZ-95|Norinco QBZ-95]], and [[Heckler & Koch HK416]] || || 2007 | | [[Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2]] || Mounted on Heckler & Koch XM8, [[Norinco QB rifle series#Norinco QBZ-95|Norinco QBZ-95]], and [[Heckler & Koch HK416]] || || 2007 | ||
Revision as of 13:56, 6 February 2012
Concept art of the Heckler & Koch XM320 mounted on a Heckler & Koch XM8 - 5.56x45mm & 40x46mm. Note different trigger guard and trigger.
The M320 grenade launcher is the replacement for the Vietnam-era M203 as the US army's 40mm underbarrel grenade launcher. Created by Heckler & Koch, it is a variant of the AG-C version of the Heckler & Koch AG36 Grenade Launcher originally developed for the Heckler & Koch XM8 but continued following that weapon's cancellation. The early XM320 version was all but identical to the AG-C, with the final M320 being distinguished primarily by the addition of a folding front grip.
Specifications
(year - year)
- Type: Grenade launcher
- Caliber(s): 40x46mm
- Weight: 3.3 lb (1.5 kg)
- Length: 13.7 in (350 mm)
- Barrel length: 11 in (280 mm)
- Capacity: 1
- Fire Modes: Single shot, double action
The Heckler & Koch M320 grenade launcher appears in the following anime and video games used by the following actors:
Anime
| Title | Character | Notes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canaan | Natsume | XM320 | 2009 |
Video Games
| Game Title | Mods | Notes | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghost Recon 2 | Mounted on M4A1 carbine | 2004 | |
| Ghost Recon 2: Summit Strike | Mounted on M4A1 carbine, FN SCAR-L, and FN SCAR-H | 2005 | |
| Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter | XM320, mounted on Heckler & Koch XM8 or Barrett M468 | 2006 | |
| Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 | Mounted on Heckler & Koch XM8, Norinco QBZ-95, and Heckler & Koch HK416 | 2007 | |
| Battlefield: Bad Company | Prototype XM320, mounted on Heckler & Koch XM8 | 2008 | |
| Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots | XM320, mounted on Heckler & Koch XM8 and M4A1 carbine | 2008 | |
| America's Army 3 | Mounted on M16A4 rifle, firing HEDP and smoke grenades | 2009 | |
| America's Army 3 | As the "GS-36", mounted on "Obran NP", firing HEDP and smoke grenades | 2009 | |
| ArmA II | XM320, mounted on the Heckler & Koch XM8, firing HEDP and smoke grenades | 2009 | |
| SOCOM: US Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3 | Mounted on Heckler & Koch G36C | 2010 | |
| Battlefield: Bad Company 2 | Prototype XM320, mounted on Heckler & Koch XM8 | 2010 | |
| Battlefield 3 | Mounted on various weapons | 2011 | |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 | Standalone configuration and available mounted on all weapons classed as assault rifles except M4A1, M16A4 and AK-47 | 2011 |
See Also
- Heckler & Koch - A list of all firearms manufactured by Heckler & Koch.