GM-94
Sign in to saveThe GM-94 (, lit. "magazine-fed grenade launcher, model of 1994") is a pump action grenade launcher for use by Russian special and security forces. Development of the GM-94 grenade launcher began in 1993, under the guidance of Vasilij Gryazev, chief designer of the KBP design bureau (Konstruktorskoye Byuro Priborostroyeniya; (Конструкторское Бюро Приборостроения; KBP), in Tula, Russia.
Key facts
- Weapon.name
- GM-94
- Weapon.image
- Grenade-launcher-GM-94.jpg
- Weapon.caption
- GM-94
- Weapon.origin
- Russia
- Weapon.is_ranged
- yes
- Weapon.type
- Pump action grenade launcher
- Weapon.designer
- KBP
- Weapon.manufacturer
- KBP
- Weapon.used_by
- Spetsnaz, FSB, MVD and National Guard
- Weapon.wars
- 2005 raid on NalchikLibyan Civil WarAnnexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation Russo-Ukrainian war
- Weapon.cartridge
- 43×30mm
- Weapon.weight
- unloaded loaded
- Weapon.length
- stock extended stock folded
- Weapon.action
- Double action
- Weapon.feed
- 3 round pump action above-barrel tubular magazine
- Weapon.sights
- Iron sights
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- Grenade-launcher-GM-94.jpg
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The GM-94 (, lit. "magazine-fed grenade launcher, model of 1994") is a pump action grenade launcher for use by Russian special and security forces. Development of the GM-94 grenade launcher began in 1993, under the guidance of Vasilij Gryazev, chief designer of the KBP design bureau (Konstruktorskoye Byuro Priborostroyeniya; (Конструкторское Бюро Приборостроения; KBP), in Tula, Russia.
==Description== The GM-94 is a short range weapon, allowing it to be used in close urban environments. With a minimum safe distance of only 10 meters, the GM-94 is well suited to close, room-to-room fighting. Its simple design and operation allows it to operate in dusty and dirty environments and even after being immersed in water.