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RPG - It explodes on contact MH -It was the anti tank weapon
-Rocket-propelled grenade -It was used by both Americans and Vietnamese
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Claymore Mine -Used primary in ambushes -Effects about 100 yards from
explosion -Americans mainly uses it MH
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Grenade Launcher -Its a ranged artillery weapon
-Can shoot about 380 yards to max 440 yards -Americans used the grenade launcher MH
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M2 Flamethrower It instills a large amount of fear into enemy and was a huge psychological weapon It used to get enemy out of a held position It was used by both the Americans and Vietnamese TD
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Howitzer A large Artillery weapon that is put into place by helicopter or parachute Can fire at enemies over long distances TD
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M-14 Selective fire automatic rifle for the US. Issued from 1959-1970
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M-16 Primary US assault rifle automatic In 1962 AG
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M-60 US machine gun in 1957 AG
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Carbine The M1 and M2 Carbines were used in the Vietnam War before the M16 took their place. The Carbine weapons were the most heavily produced weapons in United States military weapons. J.R.
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M-79 The M-79 grenade launcher was a very useful weapon.
It is very reliable, but has a slow rate of fire which mean the men would have to reload every time. J.R.
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The Beehive Rounds The Beehive Rounds is a anti-personnel round which is fired from a artillery gun. When released in the air, the round bursts and metal materials are released into the air. J.R.
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