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MK-47

Australian Army soldiers from 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, test the new Mark 47 L40-2 lightweight automatic grenade launcher at Port Wakefield in South Australia on 2 September 2016. Photo by Craig Barrett.
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1RAR fires Mk47 lightweight automatic grenade launcher

04/10/201627/12/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 13965 Views 0 Comments lightweight automatic grenade launcher, Mark 47, MK-47

Australian soldiers from 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), put the new Mark 47 L40-2 lightweight automatic grenade launcher through

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LAND 40 Phase 2 removed from Projects of Concern list

09/05/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6460 Views 0 Comments LAND 40, Light Weight Automatic Grenade Launcher, LWAGL, MK-47

LAND 40 Phase 2, the Light Weight Automatic Grenade Launcher (LWAGL) project, has been removed from the Projects of Concern

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