The head of the House of Bernadotte (a.k.a. the Swedish royal family), Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus was born on April 30, 1946 at Haga Palace in Solna, Sweden. He's now the longest-reigning Swedish king ...

"Saab signs $54m contract with Denmark for Carl-Gustaf M4" was originally created and published by Army Technology, a ...

The Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has ordered more Carl-Gustaf M4 recoilless ...

King Carl Gustaf ascended to the throne in 1973 at the age of 27 Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor, Writer and Reporter at PEOPLE. Sweden's royal family is getting their turn on the onscreen.

September 10, 2014: U.S. SOCOM (Special Operations Command) recently ordered several thousand more shells for the 84mm Carl Gustav portable recoilless rifle they have been using for over two decades.

The crux of the Carl Gustaf is its recoilless design. Unlike traditional artillery which has bulky recoil mechanisms integrated into their design and are not man-portable, recoilless designs forgo ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: The Carl Gustav and the AT4 are fielded by militaries around the world as anti-tank weapons. The Carl Gustav and the AT4 are some of the most popular anti-tank systems in ...

The Army intends to drop some major cash to bolster its arsenal of 84mm Carl Gustaf recoilless rifles over the next three years, according to a new contract. Task & Purpose Video Each week on Tuesdays ...

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. -- The Currahees conducted training on the M3 Carl Gustav 84mm Recoilless Rifle, Feb. 20, 2013 at Fort Campbell, Ky., in preparation for their upcoming deployment. Selected Soldiers ...

The Marine Corps is getting ready to equip every infantry squad with a Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle for added range and firepower. And further out, officials are weighing the possibility of swapping ...

The United States Army will soon begin distributing a weapon system introduced in 1946. The M3 Carl Gustav rocket launcher will bolster the firepower of rifle platoons, giving them a much-needed edge.