{"id":43606,"date":"2020-03-18T07:24:02","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T12:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=43606"},"modified":"2020-03-18T07:24:02","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T12:24:02","slug":"43606","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=43606","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>New?<\/em> Good grief.<br \/>\nWe had the 320 in the Army inventory over 10 years ago.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>New Marine Grenade Launchers Get Rave Reviews After Field Tests<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/content.jwplatform.com\/players\/3XFsXbHy-l6ihZN2A.html\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"auto\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In its quest to be more lethal than America\u2019s adversaries, the Marine Corps is rolling out a new grenade launcher.<\/p>\n<p>The M320A1 has a range of 150 meters on a single target, which might be a window, and a 350-meter maximum range on an area target, according to The Washington Times.<\/p>\n<p>The new grenade launcher can be used by itself or mounted onto another weapon, such as the M27 rifle.<\/p>\n<p>The new grenade launcher will allow Marines to lob 40-millimeter projectiles at an enemy in either day or night, according to a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marcorsyscom.marines.mil\/News\/News-Article-Display\/Article\/2102978\/marines-test-grenade-launcher-during-fielding-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">news release<\/a>\u00a0from Marine Corps Systems Command.<\/p>\n<p>The weapon is being issued to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/clint-eastwood-returns-usmc-base-screens-new-film-marines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marines<\/a>\u00a0from the II Marine Expeditionary Force at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, and is expected to go service-wide by 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New? Good grief. We had the 320 in the Army inventory over 10 years ago. New Marine Grenade Launchers Get Rave Reviews After Field Tests In its quest to be more lethal than America\u2019s adversaries, the Marine Corps is rolling out a new grenade launcher. The M320A1 has a range of 150 meters on a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=43606\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gun-schtuff","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43606"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43616,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43606\/revisions\/43616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}