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General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is the
system integrator of the revolutionary STRIKER 40 MK47
40mm Advanced Lightweight Grenade Launcher. The MK47
marks the first major advancement in crew-served weapon
systems since the end of World War II.
The MK47 is a reliable, portable 40mm grenade weapon
system suited for light infantry vehicles and tripod
applications.
Integrating the latest sensing, targeting and computer-
programming technology, the MK47 is a reliable, portable
40mm grenade launcher suited for light infantry vehicles
and tripod applications. The MK47 weapon system provides
the warfighter with a decisive technological advantage over
enemy forces equipped with older crew-served weapons.
The MK47 fires all NATO standard high velocity 40mm
rounds, providing devastating firepower against soft and
lightly armored targets.
MK47MOD O 40MM ADVANCED GRENADE LAUNCHERReliable, portable, revolutionary
MK47MK47MK47MK47MK47 MOD O 40MM ADVANCED GRENADE LAUNCHER
11399 16th Court North - Suite 200 - St. Petersburg, FL 33716 - (727) 578-8100 - [email protected] - www.gd-ots.com Approved for Public Release 2012
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SPECIFICATIONS s
Caliber 40mm
Gun Weight 39.6 pounds (18 kg)
Length 37 inches (940mm)
Length (Barrel Detached) 24.02 inches (610mm)
Width 10.04 inches (255mm)
Height 8.07 inches (205mm)
Total Charge Pull 55 pounds (25 kg)
Mass Recoiling 55%
Maintenance Round Counter
Lightweight Video Sight
Produced by Raytheon, the MK47’s sophisticated fire
control system utilizes the latest in laser range-finding.
I2 night vision and ballistic computer technology to assist
soldiers in the detection, recognition and first-round
engagement of targets.
40mm Ammunition
The MK47 fires all NATO standard 40mm rounds,
providing devastating firepower against soft and lightly
armored targets. General Dynamics Ordnance and
Tactical Systems and Nordic Ammunition Company have
collaborated to produce the cutting edge MK285 airburst
ammunition capable of keeping the MK47 at the forefront
of advanced crew served weaponry.