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| action        = Break-action
| action        = Break-action
| feed          = Single-shot
| feed          = Single-shot
| rate_of_fire  = Single-shot
| rate_of_fire  = Depends on user
| cyclic_rate  = N/A
| cyclic_rate  = N/A
| barrel_length = 10–14 in
| barrel_length = 10–14 in
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| crew          = Individual
| crew          = Individual
| sights        = Simple ladder sight
| sights        = Simple ladder sight
| range        = 75–300 m effective
| range        = 25–333 m effective
| unit_cost    =  
| unit_cost    = $30
| variants      =  
| variants      =  
}}
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* Velocity: ~250 ft/s (75 m/s)
* Velocity: ~250 ft/s (75 m/s)
* Fuze: Point detonation (PD)
* Fuze: Point detonation (PD)


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* Smoke
* Smoke
* Illumination
* Illumination
* Signal
* Fragmentation
 
* rotation safety prevent detonation before 25m
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== Role ==
== Role ==
* Anti-cover (trenches, walls, windows)
* Anti-cover (trenches, walls, windows)
* Light anti-personnel
* Anti-personnel
* Urban / forest combat
* Urban / forest combat
* Not anti-armor

Revision as of 22:01, 6 April 2026


GL-34 “Problem Solver”
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Gondaran single-shot grenade launcher
Service Data
Type Grenade launcher
Origin Gondara
Manufacturer
Used By Army of Gondara
Design Date 1934
Service Entry ~1938–39
Predecessor
Successor In service
Technical Data
Caliber 37.5mm
Action Break-action
Feed System Single-shot
Muzzle Velocity
Barrel Length 10–14 in
Overall Length
Weight ~9 lbs
Crew Individual
Sights Simple ladder sight
Effective Range
Maximum Range
Production Data
Unit Cost $30
Variants

Configuration

  • Break-action
  • Smoothbore, short barrel
  • Fire Mode: Single shot
  • Recoil: Heavy rubber buttpad
  • Construction: Steel with simple wood furniture

Propulsion

  • Proto high–low pressure system
  • Velocity: ~250 ft/s (75 m/s)
  • Fuze: Point detonation (PD)



Ammunition

  • HE (primary)
  • Smoke
  • Illumination
  • Fragmentation
  • rotation safety prevent detonation before 25m

Role

  • Anti-cover (trenches, walls, windows)
  • Anti-personnel
  • Urban / forest combat