[bill1952]

Somehow, I doubt that there were any automatic rifles in the entire bunch

two 40-millimeter grenade machineguns,

Wake me up when they start making those. - I want a 40-millimeter grenade machinegun...

[Spktyr]

Um, they do make them.

Heckler & Koch GMG, a modern 40 mm automatic grenade launcher of the German Army

Ours is called the Mark 19, Launcher, Automatic, Grenade and has been around since 1966.

Mark 19 Mod 3 Automatic Grenade Launcher.

[from occupied ga]

WAKE UP

Here you go

[El Laton Caliente]

http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ground/mk19.htm

They make them, it is a military only item...

[MarkL]

two 40-millimeter grenade machineguns,

Wake me up when they start making those. - I want a 40-millimeter grenade machinegun...

Mk.19 Automatic Grenade Launcher. Belt fed, fires 40mm grenades.

Of course, this article was written by the media, so we have no idea if this is correct or not, but there is such a thing... They're quite nifty! Of course, this isn't the sort of thing you can buy at a typical gun show or store. In fact, they conveniently leave out the fact that NONE of these weapons are commonly available at gun stores or for purchase by civilians.

Mark

[HiJinx]

It’s the MK-19 automatic grenade launcher...