AK-40GL Grenade Launcher


AKDAŞ AK-40GL 40 mm Grenade Launcher
AK-40GL is a unique 40 mm grenade launcher that has been designed and manufactured to be used with the new generation and current infantry rifles comprising a rail under barrel, which are available in stock of the Turkish Military Forces. Light and ergonomic structure for ease of use and transport, the design for right and left-hand use (ambidextrous loading/unloading) makes it remarkable.
BASIC SPECIFICATIONS
- • Light and ergonomic design for ease of use and transport
• Unique design for right- and left-hand use (safety latch and double-sided loading)
• In addition to the utilization by attaching to an infantry rifle, capability of using as a standalone grenade launcher gun comprising a telescopic stock
• Double-sided indicator that shows whether the grenade launcher is loaded or unloaded
• Mechanical sight system with night firing capacity and ability to be assembled on both sides
• High wear resistant, hard chrome coated barrel with mid carbon alloy that provides long barrel life span Picatinny rails on top and sides that allow additional equipment
• Taking aim/ranging is easier thanks to the angle-adjustable telescopic stock system (optional for AK-40GL)
MAIN PARTS OF THE GUN
- Barrel Assembly
- LowerReceiver Assembly
- UpperReceiver Assembly
- Stock Assembly
- Sight Assembly
Technical Specifications
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Operation
Barrel moves forward when the buttons located on both sides of the barrel are depressed simultaneously and the gun is loaded manually by opening the action to the right or left side optionally. -
Caliber
40 mm -
Barrel Length
254 mm (10'') SAE4140 Steel -
Total Length Standalone (Telescopic Stock Open)
685 mm (27'') -
Total Length Standalone (Telescopic Stock Closed)
610 mm (24'') -
Total Length Attached tok MPT-76 Rifle
337 mm (13.25'') -
Heigth (With Stock Grip / Under Barrel)
190 mm (7.5'') / 115 mm (4.5'') -
Width
60 mm (2.36'') - 80 mm (3.15'') with Man. Sigth -
Weight (Standalone - Empty)
2510 gr -
Weight (Attached to MPT-76 Riffle - Empty)
1470 gr -
Sight System
100-400 m (with 100 m intervals) -
Shooting Mode
Single shot (Both Side Loading) -
Trigger
Single Action -
Shooting Velocity
5-6 Rounds / Minute -
Muzzle Velocity
Minimum 75 m/s (±5m/s) -
Effective Range
400 m / 375 m -
Trigger Pull Force
25-35 Newton -
Cocking Force
150 - 200 Newton -
Barrel Profile
SAE4140 Steel, 5 Groves RH twist 1/48'' -
Barrel Life Span
5000 Rounds -
Shooting Pattern
Into 10m Diameter at 200m -
Nato Stock Number
1010270672629 -
TYPE OF AMMUNITION
40x46 mm New and Old Generation Low Velocity (LV) Ammunition of Any Type and 37/38-40 mm Less Lethal Projectile