(57) The rocket launcher comprises a launch tube 11 mounted on a handle 14, the handle
being rotatable relative to, and about the axis of, the launch tube to operate a striker
20 for firing a rocket 10 located within the launch tube. The launch tube is of hollow
wall construction and permits propulsion gases discharged from the rocket upon ignition
to enter the space between the walls 11a, 11 b, and flow forwardly, out of contact
with the rocket, discharging from outlets at the forward end of the tube.
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