M203 grenade launcher

NOTE: In some movies and TV shows, the Cobray 37mm Launcher is used to impersonate the M203. For a list of ways to tell the two launchers apart, visit the Cobray 37mm Launcher page.

The M203 grenade launcher (often mounted on a variant of the M16 rifle) has been used by the following actors in the following films, television series, and video games:

M203 grenade launcher 40mm

Film

• Ewan McGregor as Secialist John Grimes in Black Hawk Down (mounted on M16A2)

• Al Pacino as Tony Montana in Scarface (mounted on M16A1)

• Jean Claude Van Damme as Luc Deveroux in Universal Soldier: The Return (mounted on M16A2)

• John Castle as Paul McDaggart in RoboCop 3 (mounted on XM177E2)

• Arnold Schwarzenegger as Jericho Cane in End of Days (mounted on Heckler & Koch MP5A3)

• Martin Hub as Ivan Podrov in XXX (mounted on AK-103)

• Radek Tomecka as Ivan Pedgrag in XXX (stand-alone version)

• U.S. Marines Peter Sarsgaard as Alan Troy in Jarhead in Jarhead (mounted on M16A2)

• General George Dekert's men and Ice Cube as Darius Stone in XXX2: State of the Union (mounted on Heckler & Koch XM8 and a stand-alone model, respectively)

• Arnold Schwarzenegger as Dutch in Predator (mounted on M16A1)

• U.S. Army soldiers in The Siege (mounted on M16A2)

• Thomas Jane as Frank Castle in The Punisher (mounted on M4A1 carbine)

• Ramon Franco as Aponte in Heartbreak Ridge (mounted on M16A1)

• Philip Kwok as Mad Dog in Hard Boiled (mounted on M16A1)

• Reciprocity team member in Clear and Present Danger (mounted on M16A2)

• U.S. Army soldiers in War of the Worlds (2005)(mounted on M4A1 carbine)

• U.S. Army Rangers in The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course (mounted on M16A1)

• Rose McGowan as Cherry Darling in Planet Terror (mounted on M4A1 carbine)

• Elliott Carver's henchmen and Götz Otto as Robert Stamper in Tomorrow Never Dies (mounted on M16A2 and M4A1 carbine, respectively)

• Danny Glover as Lt. Mike Harrigan in Predator 2 (mounted on Colt Commando carbine)

• Jake La Botz as Reese in Rambo (mounted on M4A1 carbine with camo paint scheme)

• Eamonn Walker as Ellis "Zee" Pettigrew and Paul Francis as Daniel "Doc" Kelley in Tears of the Sun (mounted on M4A1 carbines)

• U.S. Special Forces personnel in Transformers (mounted on M4A1 carbines with camo paint scheme)

Television

• Luke MacFarlane as Pvt. Frank 'Dim' Dumphy in Over There (mounted on M4A1 carbine)

• Christopher Judge as Teal'c in Stargate SG-1 (mounted on GAU-5A/A)

• U.S. Army soldiers in The Unit (mounted on M16A2 and M4A1 carbine)

• Ross Kemp as Henry Garvie in Ultimate Force

• U.S. Marines in Generation Kill (mounted on M16A2 and M4A1 carbine)

• U.S. Marines in CSI: NY (episode "Heroes", mounted on M16A2)

Video Games

• The World Is Not Enough (as the "Mustang MAR-4 GL", mounted on Colt Commando carbine)

• Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes (mounted on FAMAS rifles, loaded with ring airfoil projectiles)

• ArmA: Armed Assault (mounted on M4A1 carbine)

• S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl (mounted on SIG SG 550, SA80, Heckler & Koch G36, and LR-300 rilfes)

• Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (mounted on M4A1 carbine and M16A4 and on Heckler & Koch G36C, Heckler & Koch G3, M14 rifles in multiplayer)

• Conflict: Desert Storm 2 Back to Baghdad (mounted on M16A2)

• Soldier of Fortune: Payback (mounted on M4A1 carbine)

• Soldier of Fortune II - Double Helix (mounted on M4A1 carbine)

• Ghost Recon (mounted on M16A2)

• U.S. Army Soldiers in Combat Mission: Shock Force (mounted on M4A1 carbine)