The United States Army will soon begin distributing a weapon system introduced in 1946. The M3 Carl Gustav rocket launcher will bolster the firepower of rifle platoons, giving them a much-needed edge.

The crux of the Carl Gustaf is its recoilless design. Unlike traditional artillery which has bulky recoil mechanisms integrated into their design and are not man-portable, recoilless designs forgo ...

U.S. Paratroopers assigned to 173rd Airborne Brigade fires the M3 Carl Gustav rocket launcher at the 7th Army Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Aug. 18, 2016. The Carl Gustav is a ...

The Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has ordered more Carl-Gustaf M4 recoilless ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: The Carl Gustav and the AT4 are fielded by militaries around the world as anti-tank weapons. The Carl Gustav and the AT4 are some of the most popular anti-tank systems in ...

TROLLHäTTAN, Sweden, Dec. 5 (UPI) --Saab has received a contract to provide its new Carl-Gustaf M4 multirole weapon system, marking its fourth customer for the system since its 2014 launch. Saab did ...

Feb. 15 (UPI) --Saab signed a three-year contract with the U.S. Army to supply the Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon system. The 84mm recoilless rifle, which is designated as M3E1 in the United States and is ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On May 10, Sweden’s military announced it would be purchasing a ...

Swedish manufacturer Saab has signed an $87 million multi-year contract with the Army to furnish soldiers with the new and improved 85mm M3E1 Carl Gustaf recoilless rifles in the coming years By Jared ...