Grenade Launcher, Shoulder Fired

Abstract

The document describes a method for evaluation of grenade launcher operational and functional performance characteristics. Identifies supporting tests, facilities, and equipment required. Provides procedures for preoperational inspection, safety, personnel training, accuracy, dispersion, field firing, durability, reliability, transportability, portability, airdrop, human factors, and value engineering, applicable to shoulder fired grenade launchers.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 24, 1972
Accession Number
AD0752615

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Test and Evaluation Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Ammunition
  • Control Systems
  • Engineering
  • Grenade Launchers
  • Grenades
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Launchers
  • Materials
  • Munitions
  • Photographic Equipment
  • Statistical Tests
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Equipment
  • Test Facilities
  • Value Engineering
  • Weapon Systems

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering