Among these developments was the M28/M29 Davy Crockett Weapon System, an exceptional recoilless rifle tailored for infantry use in Europe. Photo Credit: Soldiers Magazine / American Military ...

Namely, what happens to the soldiers who fire it? There were two variations of the Davy Crockett, the M28 and the M29. According to the U.S. Army Historical Foundation, the M28 and M29 fired an ...

The Davy Crockett was operated by three soldiers and mounted on a jeep. The “light” M28 120mmm recoilless rifle had a range of 1.25 miles, and the “heavy” M29 155mm rifle could lob the ...

Washington State Department of Ecology A Washington man and his company have been hit with a $405,000 fine for the 2011 oil spill in the Columbia River from the derelict vessel Davy Crockett.