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=Schiessbecher grenade launcher=
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[[File:Schiessbecher.jpg|thumb|right|400px|''Gewehrgranatengerät'' (a.k.a. ''Schiessbecher'') - 30x250 mm]]
 
[[File:Gewehrgranatgerat 41.jpg|thumb|right|400px|''Gewehrgranatengerät'' mounted on Kar98k rifle.]]
 
The '''''Gewehrgranatengerät''''' ("rifle grenade device"), also known as '''''Schiessbecher''''' ("shooting cup," note that it is spelled with an "ie" instead of "ei", which means something much more unfortunate), was a WWII-era German rifle grenade launcher. It had a rifled barrel that could be attached to the muzzle of [[Karabiner 98k]], [[FG 42]], [[Sturmgewehr 44]] and several other German rifles. The launcher fired 30mm grenades with 250mm length.
 
  
The types of grenades that can be fired from the ''Schiessbecher'' include:
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=Schießbecher=
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[[File:Schiessbecher.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Schießbecher - 30x250 mm]]
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[[File:Gewehrgranatgerat 41.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Schießbecher mounted on [[Kar98k]] rifle.]]
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[[File:Schiessbecher for the fg 42.jpeg|thumb|right|400px|Schießbecher grenade launcher for the [[FG 42]] - 30x250 mm]]
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[[File:FG 42-1 granatnik.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Schießbecher mounted on [[FG 42]].]]
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The '''''Gewehrgranatengerät''''' ("rifle grenade device"), also known as '''''Schießbecher''''' ("shooting cup," note that it is spelled with an "ie" instead of "ei", which means something much more unfortunate), was a WWII-era German rifle grenade launcher. It had a rifled barrel that could be attached to the muzzle of [[Karabiner 98k]], [[FG 42]], [[Sturmgewehr 44]] and several other German rifles. The launcher fired 30mm grenades with 250mm length.
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The types of grenades that can be fired from the ''Schießbecher'' include:
  
 
*Gewehr-Panzergranate: Shaped charge anti-armor
 
*Gewehr-Panzergranate: Shaped charge anti-armor
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*Gewehr-Sprenggranate: High-explosive antipersonnel
 
*Gewehr-Sprenggranate: High-explosive antipersonnel
 
*Propaganda-Gewehrgranate: Fires leaflets for propaganda purposes
 
*Propaganda-Gewehrgranate: Fires leaflets for propaganda purposes
 
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==Specifications==
 
==Specifications==
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Release Date'''
 
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| ''[[World War II Online: Battleground Europe]]'' || || Used with Kar 98 || 2001 - 2013
 
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| ''[[Medal of Honor: Allied Assault]]'' || || Added in ''Breakthrough'' expansion pack || 2002
 
| ''[[Medal of Honor: Allied Assault]]'' || || Added in ''Breakthrough'' expansion pack || 2002
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| ''[[Medal of Honor: Airborne]]'' || || Used with Kar 98 and Gewehr 43 || 2007
 
| ''[[Medal of Honor: Airborne]]'' || || Used with Kar 98 and Gewehr 43 || 2007
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| ''[[Forgotten Hope 2]]'' || "Gewehrgranatengerät" || Used with Kar 98 || 2007
 
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| ''[[Call of Duty: World at War]]'' || || Used with Kar 98 and Gewehr 43 || 2008
 
| ''[[Call of Duty: World at War]]'' || || Used with Kar 98 and Gewehr 43 || 2008
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| ''[[Wolfenstein]]'' || || Used with MP40, MP43 (in concept art only) and Kar 98, incorrectly depicted as a suppressor || 2009
 
| ''[[Wolfenstein]]'' || || Used with MP40, MP43 (in concept art only) and Kar 98, incorrectly depicted as a suppressor || 2009
 
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| ''[[World War II Online: Battleground Europe]]'' || || Used with Kar 98 || 2001-2013
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| ''[[Company of Heroes 2]]'' || || Used with Mosin Nagant M91/30 and Kar98k || 2013
 
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| ''[[Day of Infamy]]'' || || Used with Kar 98 || 2016
 
| ''[[Day of Infamy]]'' || || Used with Kar 98 || 2016
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| ''[[Call of Duty: WWII]]'' || || Added in 2018 update || 2017
 
| ''[[Call of Duty: WWII]]'' || || Added in 2018 update || 2017
 
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| ''[[Post Scriptum]]'' || || Used with Kar 98k || 2018
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| ''[[Squad 44: Letters From The Front]]'' || || Used with Kar 98k || 2018
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| rowspan=2|''[[Enlisted]]'' || rowspan=2| || mounted on [[Kar98k]] || rowspan=2| 2021
 
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| ''[[Enlisted]]'' || || The Schiessbecher grenade launcher mounted on Karabiner 98k || 2021
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| mounted on [[FG 42/I]]
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| ''[[Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront]]'' || || mounted on [[Kar98k]] || 2021
 
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[[File:Kar98k with GGP40.jpg|thumb|right|400px|''Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40'' mounted on Kar98k rifle.]]
 
[[File:Kar98k with GGP40.jpg|thumb|right|400px|''Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40'' mounted on Kar98k rifle.]]
 
The '''Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40''' or '''GGP/40''' for short was a shaped charge rifle grenade used by German forces during the Second World War. It was originally developed for Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger units to provide them with a light and portable anti-tank weapon.
 
The '''Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40''' or '''GGP/40''' for short was a shaped charge rifle grenade used by German forces during the Second World War. It was originally developed for Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger units to provide them with a light and portable anti-tank weapon.
 
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==Specifications==
 
==Specifications==
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'''The Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40 appears in the following films and video games:'''
 
'''The Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40 appears in the following films and video games:'''
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===Video Games===
 
===Video Games===
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Notes'''
 
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Notes'''
 
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Release Date'''
 
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Release Date'''
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| ''[[Forgotten Hope 2]]'' || "Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40" || Added in v2.64 ''Compagnons'' (2024) || 2007
 
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| ''[[Enlisted]]'' || || The Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40 mounted on Karabiner 98k. || 2021
 
| ''[[Enlisted]]'' || || The Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40 mounted on Karabiner 98k. || 2021

Latest revision as of 12:49, 10 April 2024


Schießbecher

Schießbecher - 30x250 mm
Schießbecher mounted on Kar98k rifle.
Schießbecher grenade launcher for the FG 42 - 30x250 mm
Schießbecher mounted on FG 42.

The Gewehrgranatengerät ("rifle grenade device"), also known as Schießbecher ("shooting cup," note that it is spelled with an "ie" instead of "ei", which means something much more unfortunate), was a WWII-era German rifle grenade launcher. It had a rifled barrel that could be attached to the muzzle of Karabiner 98k, FG 42, Sturmgewehr 44 and several other German rifles. The launcher fired 30mm grenades with 250mm length.

The types of grenades that can be fired from the Schießbecher include:

  • Gewehr-Panzergranate: Shaped charge anti-armor
  • Gross Gewehr-Panzergranate: Improved shaped charge anti-armor
  • Gross Panzergranate 46 & 61: High-powered shaped charge anti-armor
  • Gewehr-Sprenggranate: High-explosive antipersonnel
  • Propaganda-Gewehrgranate: Fires leaflets for propaganda purposes

Specifications

(1942-1944)

  • Type: Rifle grenade launcher
  • Length: 9.8 inch (250 mm)
  • Weight: 26 oz (760 g)
  • Maximum range: 270 yards (250 m)
  • Calibre: 1.2 inch (30 mm)
  • Capacity: 1 round
  • Fire modes: Manual

The Gewehrgranatengerät appears in the following films and video games:

Film

Title Actor Character Notation Date
Dnieper Line: Love and War German soldier 2009

Video Games

Title Referred As Notes Release Date
World War II Online: Battleground Europe Used with Kar 98 2001 - 2013
Medal of Honor: Allied Assault Added in Breakthrough expansion pack 2002
Battlefield: 1942 Added in Battlefield 1942: Secret Weapons of WWII expansion pack 2002
Day of Defeat: Source 2005
Call of Duty 3 Used with Kar 98 2006
Medal of Honor: Airborne Used with Kar 98 and Gewehr 43 2007
Forgotten Hope 2 "Gewehrgranatengerät" Used with Kar 98 2007
Call of Duty: World at War Used with Kar 98 and Gewehr 43 2008
Wolfenstein Used with MP40, MP43 (in concept art only) and Kar 98, incorrectly depicted as a suppressor 2009
Company of Heroes 2 Used with Mosin Nagant M91/30 and Kar98k 2013
Day of Infamy Used with Kar 98 2016
Call of Duty: WWII Added in 2018 update 2017
Squad 44: Letters From The Front Used with Kar 98k 2018
Enlisted mounted on Kar98k 2021
mounted on FG 42/I
Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront mounted on Kar98k 2021

Anime

Title Character Note Date
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade Japanese Capital Police officer Mounted on a Kar98k 1998

Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40

Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40
Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40 mounted on Kar98k rifle.

The Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40 or GGP/40 for short was a shaped charge rifle grenade used by German forces during the Second World War. It was originally developed for Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger units to provide them with a light and portable anti-tank weapon.

Specifications

(1940-1945)

  • Type: Rifle grenade launcher
  • Length: 9.8 inch (234 mm)
  • Weight: 26 oz (515 g)
  • Maximum range: 270 yards (91 m)

The Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40 appears in the following films and video games:


Video Games

Title Referred As Notes Release Date
Forgotten Hope 2 "Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40" Added in v2.64 Compagnons (2024) 2007
Enlisted The Gewehr-Granatpatrone 40 mounted on Karabiner 98k. 2021

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