Army Becomes Launch Customer For New Carl Gustaf Anti-Tank Systems
September 18 2015
The Slovak government has become the first customer for Saab's new Carl Gustaf M4 anti-tank weapon system, reports the Swedish defense firm.
The M4, introduced last year, features an improved, lightweight design, enhancing mobility for soldiers, said a Saab release on Wednesday. It weighs about 6.6 pounds less than the M3 variant.
The weapon system is also compatible with future technology, such as intelligent sights and programmable ammunition.
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