| The planet's most fatal six-shot revolver. | | | | of 3 seconds is frightening enough, but several |
| The firepower that may be unleashed by one | | | | factors make it especially effective. The 1st is the |
| individual has risen dramatically in current with the | | | | special sight that permits a Soldier to "follow" the |
| threshold raised again latterly with the advent of a | | | | grenade to the destination and right away adjust |
| strong new MIlkor MGL Multi-range Grenade | | | | and follow up with a fatal volley of follow-up fire. |
| Launcher which will be fielded by the US Marines | | | | The second is that amongst the big selection of |
| as a developmental weapon. The MGL is the | | | | ammo available to the MGL is the Martin |
| latest release in a long line of multi-shot, | | | | Electronics (MIE) Direct Range Air-Consuming |
| revolver-type, 40mm, hand held, grenade | | | | Ordnance ( DRACO ) Grenade. MIE's leaflet on the |
| launchers from the South African weapons | | | | thermobaric DRACO round says it all - When you |
| manufacturer Milkor (a much earlier version was | | | | absolutely, positively need to eliminate the enemy! |
| employed against the aliens in the film, Predator), | | | | Now you can fire 6 DRACOs in 3 seconds |
| and it offers a great firepower increase | | | | anywhere within 400 metres. Just one MIE |
| compared to the Marines' existing single shot | | | | DRACO will smash a sizable building into rubble. |
| 40mm launchers. | | | | Also the MGL weighs just 6 kilograms empty or |
| That the MGL can fire 6 40mm grenades inside | | | | 7.5 kilograms with 6 DRACOS. |