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DRACO
The DRACO is a 40 mm (40×46SR), low-velocity (LV), multi-purpose (MP) spin-stabilised grenade round. The DRACO combines a fragmentation, shaped charge (HEAT) and enhanced blast effects. The DRACO, which is short for 'Direct-Range Air-Consuming Ordnance', is essentially an enhanced blast version of the earlier 'Hellhound'. The DRACO can be used by most 40 mm LV grenade launchers, which includes: the H&K AG36; M79; M203; and the Milkor MK-...
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