The M79 grenade launcher was and still is a popular weapon in armies around the world. The M79 first saw action during the Vietnam War, where it became a favorite weapon of American soldiers, who dubbed it the Thump Gun, Thumper, Big Ed and Can Cannon, among other nicknames. The M79 has largely been replaced
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