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MUNICION MORTERO 81mm HE M374A2

This document provides information on the 81mm HE M374A2 mortar ammunition. It consists of a steel projectile body with a plastic obturating ring, threaded to accept a fuze and fin assembly. The projectile contains a high explosive charge of Composition B. When fired from M1, M29, or M29A1 mortars, it is used against personnel and material targets up to a maximum range of 4,500 meters depending on the propellant charge used. The complete round has a total length of 498mm and weight of 4kg.

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MUNICION MORTERO 81mm HE M374A2

This document provides information on the 81mm HE M374A2 mortar ammunition. It consists of a steel projectile body with a plastic obturating ring, threaded to accept a fuze and fin assembly. The projectile contains a high explosive charge of Composition B. When fired from M1, M29, or M29A1 mortars, it is used against personnel and material targets up to a maximum range of 4,500 meters depending on the propellant charge used. The complete round has a total length of 498mm and weight of 4kg.

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81mm HE M374A2

Mortar Ammunition with Fuze PD GRM11A1

General Technical Description Technical Data

Cartridge 81mm is a Mortar ammunition The Complete Round of 81mm Mortar Total Length
of High Explosive type (M374A2) or ammunition consists of: 498 mm
Target Practice type (M374) Total Weight
Projectile: Consists of a steel body and a 4 kg
Propelling Charge
Firing from US M1, M29, M29A1 and plasticobturating ring and is threaded at
99 g
Thomson Brandt’s 81mm mortars, it is the nose and at the base to accept the
Temperature Limits
used against personnel and material tar- fuze and the fin assembly Operation: -40°C to +52°C
gets with both fragmentation and blast Storage: -62°C to +71°C
effects. High Explosive Charge: Composition B

EAS’ 81mm Mortar ammunition complies Fuze: Point Detonating GRM11A1 Ballistic Data
fully with all NATO military specifica-
tions and test methods. Fin Assembly: Type M170, made of an Muzzle velocity
aluminum alloy Only by the Ignition Cartridge (Charge “O”): 64 m/s
Charge A + B: 261 m/s
Maximum Range
Primer Percussion: Type M71A2
Only by the Ignition Cartridge (Charge “O”): 403 m
Charge A + B: 4.500 m
Ignition Cartridge: Type M285

Propellant Charge: Consists of nine (9) Packaging


propellant increments filled with M9
Powder in flakes Each 81mm Complete Round per fiber container.
3 fiber containers per wooden box with:
The breakdown of the propellant incre- Volume: 0,04 m3
ments are: Gross Weight: 23 kg
Packaging secures safe land, sea and air transportation and
long term storage.
Charge A, one (1) propellant increment
Other packaging configuration are available, to meet specific
Charge B, eight (8) propellant increments
customer needs.

Ammunition

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