The 40 x 46 mm High Explosive Grenade AR406 provides effective action against enemy troops in open terrain or in light shelters at distance of up to 400 m. The grenade is fitted with distance-armed, self-destruct fuze.The ammunition is designed for use with the following grenade launchers:
M203 under-barrel grenade launcher mounted on Colt M16 assault rifle
HK 69A1 under-barrel grenade launcher mounted on G3A3 assault rifle
ARCUS 40 UBGL under-barrel grenade launcher on KALASHNIKOV assault rifles AK-47 and AK-74
M79 grenade launcher
HK79 grenade pistol
The ammunition is safe in storage, handling and operation and ensures the reliable performance of the grenade launchers in all weather conditions.