UAG-40

Automatic Grenade Launcher (AGL)

Ukraine | 2019

"The locally-made UAG-40 has been selected to become the standard-issue AGL for the fighting forces of Ukraine."

Authored By: Staff Writer | Last Edited: 03/15/2022 | Content ©www.MilitaryFactory.com

Physical
The physical qualities of the UAG-40. Information presented is strictly for general reference and should not be misconstrued as useful for hardware restoration or operation.

960 mm
37.80 in
O/A Length

400 mm
15.75 in
Barrel Length

88.18 lb
40.00 kg
Weight

Belt-Fed; Semi-Automatic; Blowback Action
Action

40x53SR
Caliber(s)

32-round belt
Feed

Various Optics.
Sights

Performance
Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the UAG-40. Information presented is strictly for general reference and should not be misconstrued as useful for hardware restoration or operation.

4,920 ft
1,499.6 m | 1,640.0 yds
Max.Eff.Range

400
Rounds-Per-Minute
Rate-of-Fire

790 ft/sec
241 m/sec
Muzzle Velocity

Variants
Notable series variants as part of the UAG-40 Automatic Grenade Launcher (AGL) family line.

UAG-40 - Base Series Designation.

Operators
Global customers who have evaluated and/or operated the UAG-40. Nations are displayed by flag, each linked to their respective national small arms listing.

Contractor(s): Kusnja na Rybalskomu - Ukraine

[ Ukraine ]

Design Qualities
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FIRE SUPPORT

Recognition
Some designs stand the test of time while others are doomed to never advance beyond the drawing board; let history be their judge.

Military lapel ribbon representing modern aircraft

Military lapel ribbon for the Ukranian-Russian War

Going Further...
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