{"id":237,"date":"2019-02-19T22:27:13","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T22:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/candrdigital.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/19\/tab-episode-41-xm148-grenade-launcher\/"},"modified":"2020-07-22T14:50:39","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T19:50:39","slug":"tab-episode-41-xm148-grenade-launcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/19\/tab-episode-41-xm148-grenade-launcher\/","title":{"rendered":"TAB Episode 41: XM148 Grenade Launcher"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qpmg79EG2J8?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>*NOTE: Apologies for the sound issues, Vic had problems with his mic during filming and had to overdub*<\/p>\n<p>Before the now-famous M203 came the XM148, developed by Colt to fulfil the US Army&#8217;s requirement for an underbarrel grenade launcher for the M16. Over 20,000 were made but, as Vic explains, a number of problems with the XM148 were found during extensive troop trials in Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p>Accompanying Vic&#8217;s video, Matt has written a in-depth accompanying blog on the Colt CGL-4 \/ XM148, over at: <a href=\"https:\/\/armourersbench.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/armourersbench.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you enjoyed the video please consider supporting our work via Patreon, TAB is a viewer supported, non-monetised channel and any help is very much appreciated!<br \/>\nCheck out our Patreon page here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/thearmourersbench\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/thearmourersbench<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Where to find TAB:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/armourersbench\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/facebook.com\/armourersbench<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/imgur.com\/user\/ArmourersBench\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/imgur.com\/user\/ArmourersBench<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/DAjRSBc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/discord.gg\/DAjRSBc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to like, share and subscribe and spread the word!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*NOTE: Apologies for the sound issues, Vic had problems with his mic during filming and had to overdub* Before the now-famous M203 came the XM148, developed by Colt to fulfil the US Army&#8217;s requirement for an underbarrel grenade launcher for the M16. Over 20,000 were made but, as Vic explains, a number of problems with&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/19\/tab-episode-41-xm148-grenade-launcher\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TAB Episode 41: XM148 Grenade Launcher<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":238,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13838,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions\/13838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}