JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. However, the bazooka had its drawbacks. The rocket propels the 66-mm warhead forward without significant recoil. This example most likely dates from the late 1970s. You must have JavaScript enabled in your browser to utilize the functionality of this website. The increased importance of tanks and other armored vehicles in World War II caused a need for portable infantry weapons to deal with them. UK Deliveries are not affected at this time. A training variant of the M72 LAW, designated the M190, also exists. It has been in use continuously in various versions since the 1960's. In early 1963, the M72 LAW was adopted by the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps as their primary individual infantry anti-tank weapon, replacing the M31 HEAT rifle grenade and the M20A1 "Super Bazooka" in the U.S. Army. Every display machinegun and machine gun parts set and gun sold by IMA, Inc is engineered to be inoperable according to guidelines provided by the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF). We were watching the trailers for the upcoming Terminator: Dark Fate movie, and noticed that Sarah Connor, played by Linda Hamilton, clearly uses an M72 LAW launcher, which is also seen in promotional pictures. The inner tube contains the channel assembly, which houses the firing pin assembly, including the detent lever. A unique mechanical set-back safety on the base of the detonator grounds the circuit until the missile has accelerated out of the tube. We have the largest range available in Australia Molded in the closed postion , solid resin construction with period correct instruction decals. Due to the single-use nature of the weapon, it was issued as what is called a "wooden round" of ammunition by the Canadian Army and the United States Army, requiring no checks or maintenance, just as small-arms ammunition can be stored in the same manner for years without any problems. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering. They have proved useful in Iraq and Afghanistan to flush resistance from dwellings, as the local structures tend to collapse when hit by the LAW. The US Army tested other 66-mm rockets based on the M54 rocket motor used for the M72. IMA works diligently to be aware of these ever changing laws and obeys them accordingly. Resin Removable Rocket grenade. Removable resin rocket grenade. NO LICENSE REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM IN QUEENSLAND, 40mm M79 Grenade Launcher. The M72 LAW (Light Anti-Tank Weapon, also referred to as the Light Anti-Armor Weapon or LAW as well as LAWS Light Anti-Armor Weapons System) is a portable one-shot 66-mm unguided anti-tank weapon. It is man-portable, may be fired from either shoulder, and is issued as a round of ammunition. Once armed, the weapon is no longer watertight, even if the launcher is collapsed into its original configuration.When fired, the striker in the rear tube impacts a primer, which ignites a small amount of powder that "flashes" down a tube to the rear of the rocket and ignites the propellant in the rocket motor. Browse Rocket Launchers for sale from our community of shooting enthusiasts on the UK’s #1 gun marketplace.