A civilian instructor coaches two paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team on how to use a Carl Gustav 84mm recoilless rifle during a certification class Dec. 6, 2011, at ...

April 24, 2009 In the world of military technology, new weapon capabilities quickly supersede the old. With the United States expenditure for the 2009 fiscal year at US$515.4 billion, it's rare to ...

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. -- The Currahees conducted training on the M3 Carl Gustav 84mm Recoilless Rifle, Feb. 20, 2013 at Fort Campbell, Ky., in preparation for their upcoming deployment. Selected Soldiers ...

Saab Defense unveiled the latest version of its Carl Gustaf 84mm weapon system today at AUSA 2014. The new M4 Multipurpose Weapon System is about 30 percent lighter than the current M3 Multi-role Anti ...

Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, engage targets with the Carl Gustaf 84mm weapon system in Grafenwoehr, Germany, Sept. 8, 2018, during Saber Junction 18. (Capt. Joseph ...

June 13, 2023: Britain has resumed using the Swedish Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle. Britain had used older versions of Carl Gustaf until 1990. Until recently Britain had been using the Swedish NLAW ...

September 10, 2014: U.S. SOCOM (Special Operations Command) recently ordered several thousand more shells for the 84mm Carl Gustav portable recoilless rifle they have been using for over two decades.

The 84mm Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle has remained among the most beloved weapons in infantry anti-tank arsenals for decades. Now, after years of tweaking, everyone’s favorite boomstick is picking up ...

Ukrainian soldiers study a Saab-made Carl Gustaf M4 weapon during a training session near Kharkiv, Ukraine, on April 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Marienko, File) PARIS — Sweden’s Saab signed a contract ...

The Carl-Gustaf M4 (pictured above) is an 84 mm, shoulder-fired, one-manportable, breech-loaded, percussion-fired, recoilless rifle. (ECDI) The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) has ordered 300 ...