Firing the M3 MAAWS
M3 MAAWS: The M3 Multi-role Anti-armor Anti-tank Weapon System (MAAWS) is the #USMilitary designation for the Carl Gustaf M3 recoilless rifle. It is primarily used by USSOCOM special operations forces (SOFs), such as the Army Rangers, Army Special Forces, Marine Raiders, Navy SEALs, JSOC operators, and other forces. When used by the U.S. Army’s 75th Ranger Regiment, the M3 is known as the Ranger Anti-tank Weapons System (RAWS).