This entry details the American Viven-Bessières (VB) grenade launcher, a WWI-era weapon discussed by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons. It covers the unique 'bullet-through' firing mechanism, differences between French and US models (M1917 series), rifle compatibility (Enfield vs. Springfield), operational ranges, and historical context. The guide emphasizes safety, particularly regarding ammunition types and training angles, and notes its limited service through WWII.
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