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Created page with "right '''XM25''' is a smart airburst grenade rifle with new precision-guided warheads and since the summer of 2010, a weapon deployed with the U.S. Army o..."
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'''XM25''' is a smart airburst grenade rifle with new precision-guided warheads and since the summer of 2010, a weapon deployed with the [[U.S. Army]] on the Afghanistan battlefield. Product development was five years by PEO Soldier. Rifle launcher is made by [[Heckler-Koch]] with a sight acquisition computer from Alliant Techsystems. The weapon fires 25-mm shells nearly a half-mile. Five unique types of warheads; Thermobaric, Flechette, Training, High-explosive airbursting, Non-lethal. The Pentagon plans to buy at least 12,500 of the guns in 2012.
==External Links==
* [http://www.army.mil/-news/2009/11/10/30147-army-testing-xm-25-smart-high-explosive-weapon-for-soldiers/ Army testing XM-25 'smart' high-explosive weapon for Soldiers]
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[[Category:Guns]]
'''XM25''' is a smart airburst grenade rifle with new precision-guided warheads and since the summer of 2010, a weapon deployed with the [[U.S. Army]] on the Afghanistan battlefield. Product development was five years by PEO Soldier. Rifle launcher is made by [[Heckler-Koch]] with a sight acquisition computer from Alliant Techsystems. The weapon fires 25-mm shells nearly a half-mile. Five unique types of warheads; Thermobaric, Flechette, Training, High-explosive airbursting, Non-lethal. The Pentagon plans to buy at least 12,500 of the guns in 2012.
==External Links==
* [http://www.army.mil/-news/2009/11/10/30147-army-testing-xm-25-smart-high-explosive-weapon-for-soldiers/ Army testing XM-25 'smart' high-explosive weapon for Soldiers]
[[Category:Military]]
[[Category:Guns]]