The MK19 Grenade Machine Gun supports the troops in offensive and defensive roles. It delivers a heavy volume of accurate and continuous firepower against enemy personnel and lightly armored vehicles.

The Mk19 grenade launcher is a belt-fed, blowback-operated, air-cooled, disintegrating metallic link-belt-fed, crew-served, fully automatic weapon. It fires like a machine gun, although the cyclic ...

General Dynamics has announced that its Armament and Technical Products business unit has delivered 85 MK19 40mm grenade machine guns to the US Army under the company's latest contract award for the ...

A belt-fed grenade machine gun may sound deadly enough, but the Army wants to make the Mk 19 even more lethal, with improvements that could be fielded as early as 2018.

We've spoken a couple times here on the issue of crew-served firepower at the platoon and company level. At least in the Marine Corps (I'm not 100 percent sure with the Army) the Weapons Platoons ...

After 70 years of distinguished service, the U.S. Army is preparing to retire the M2HB .50-caliber machine guns. ... compared to the 144-lb MK19 40-mm grenade launcher it is replacing.

Staff Sgt. Micheal Mitchell, left, fires the MK19 40mm grenade machine gun Monday from the top of a Humvee at Ruth Range. At right is his spotter, Pfc. David Behrend.

Soldiers with the 10th Mountain Division recently tested a new machine gun optic for the Mk 19 40mm grenade launcher. The new XM152 Mounted Machine Gun Optic, tested in early June, enhances ...

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CAMP CASEY, South Korea - Fourteen noncommissioned officers from the 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, participated in the unit's machine gun university Feb. 23-27 at Camp ...