The Armed Forces of Ukraine use Polish RGP-40 grenade launchers of 40 × 46 mm caliber at the front
By: Myroslav Trinko | 20.06.2022, 10:00
A photo and video with another Western weapon in the hands of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was published on the Internet.
What is it this time
We are talking about the Polish grenade launcher RGP-40. This is a six-shot 40mm revolver-type grenade launcher designed and manufactured by WAT and OBR SM Tarnow for the Polish Armed Forces.
First prototype grenade launcher was created in 2008. It was shown at MSPO 2008 in Kielce. The weapon is visually similar to the South African grenade launcher Milkor MGL in the M32 MGL variant.
How many APU received grenade launchers - unknown.
Source: @war_noir, @Internl_Leaks
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