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Description: Figure 54 of the US Army Operator's Manual for the AK-47 Assault Rifle.[1]. The AK-47 can mount a (rarely used) cup-type grenade-launcher that fires standard Soviet RGD-5 hand-grenades. The soup-can shaped launcher is screwed onto to AK-47’s muzzle. To fire… First, insert a standard RGD-5 hand-grenade into the launcher and then remove the safety pin… Second, insert a special blank cartridge into the rifles chamber… Third, place the butt-stock of the rifle on the ground and fire from this position. The maximum effective range is approximately 150 meters.
Title: AK47Figure54
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