GL-34 Problem Solver
Appearance
| 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 | |
| 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
- Signal
Role
- Anti-cover (trenches, walls, windows)
- Light anti-personnel
- Urban / forest combat
- Not anti-armor