# American RPG-7: PSRL-1 Launcher and Its Upgrades

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2118710273720598714
- Source account: [@BashaReport](https://x.com/BashaReport)
- Source language: Arabic
- Target language: English
- Duration: 1:28
- Published: 2026-11-07
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## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades) Peace be upon you. The RPG-7, or bazooka, as we know it.

[0:04](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=4) The world's most famous and widely used anti- tank rocket launcher.

[0:09](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=9) Soviet-made in the 1960s. Forty-millimeter caliber.

[0:13](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=13) It stood out for its simplicity and compatibility with several types of ammunition.

[0:18](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=18) Russian-made. The other countries weren't content with the Russian version anymore.

[0:22](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=22) They made several variants. You can find Bulgarian, Romanian, Chinese, Egyptian, Iranian, and several other versions.

[0:29](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=29) But finding an American-made one is rare.

[0:33](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=33) The PRSL-1 from AirTronic USA. An American RPG launcher.

[0:43](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=43) Soviet-made, or based on the Soviet design.

[0:46](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=46) And American-developed and upgraded. So the Americans made something to suit them.

[0:53](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=53) What are the most notable upgrades? They made it with, or used, high-quality steel.

[0:59](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=59) They increased its service life. A stock inspired by the M4 rifle.

[1:04](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=64) A pistol grip inspired by the M4 as well.

[1:08](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=68) Picatinny rails all over the launcher. To keep up with upgrades and mount modern optics.

[1:16](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=76) So, the design is Soviet. And the development and upgrades are American.

[1:21](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=81) I see you're interested in American RPGs or American development.

[1:25](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/1y1jh7itH8vZ/en/american-rpg-7-psrl-1-launcher-and-its-upgrades?t=85) And if you're interested in this content, follow the account.