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USMC Buys In to Swedish Carl Gustaf Tank-Busting Recoilless Rifle

Posted November 17, 2017 in Other Gear & Gadgets by Nathaniel F with 81 Comments

The United States Marine Corps is following in the US Army in the procurement of the Saab M3A1 MAAWS (Multi-Role Anti-Armor/Anti-Personnel Weapon System) recoilless rifle. The M3A1 is a lightweight multipurpose explosive projector weapon which can engage targets at [Read More…]

US Army Approves M3 Carl Gustav Recoilless Rifle for General Use

Posted May 18, 2016 in Daily News, Guns & Gear, News, Other Gear & Gadgets, Rifles by Nathaniel F with 145 Comments

US Army infantry platoons will be getting a little more “boom” very soon. Jane’s, among other news outlets, report that the US Army has finally approved the M3 Carl Gustav 84mm recoilless rifle for general issue to the infantry platoon. From IHS [Read More…]