RWGŁ-3
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rwg-3-296-360313
title:
RWGŁ-3
text:
The RWGŁ-3 is a non-lethal police rifle grenade launcher used to dispense tear gas, developed in the 1970s by a group of engineers from the Polish state-owned research institute OBR Radom with the purpose to quell protests against the communist government. In order to cut production costs it was designed around AKM assault rifle components. After several years' worth operational use of expensive RWGŁ-1 and failed RWGŁ-2 development project, in 1978 it became a standard-issue grenade launcher of
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Non-lethal weapon
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RWG%C5%81-3
date created:
date modified:
2023-12-15T14:12:20Z
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13
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