M40 Recoilless Rifle
Recoilless Rifle
DesignerUS Army Ordnance
Design Year1955
Difficulty
Easy
In-Game Hints
- -This 106mm anti-tank weapon was mounted on jeeps and light vehicles worldwide
- -A small .50 caliber spotting rifle was mounted on top for range-finding
- -Despite being labeled 106mm, its actual bore was 105mm
Country of OriginClick to reveal
United States
About the M40 Recoilless Rifle
The M40 Recoilless Rifle is a recoilless rifle designed by US Army Ordnance in 1955. It is classified as a easy difficulty firearm in Gun Guesser.
In Gun Guesser, players are shown the M40 Recoilless Rifle along with its type, designer, and design year — but not its country of origin. Your challenge is to place a pin on the world map as close to its true origin as possible. The closer your guess, the higher your score.
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