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Book are depicted in GREEN printing. Last updated on 13 April, 1999 For any comments, additions, deletions, or modifications for this Battle Book contact LTC Bill Bryan. |
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CHAPTER 3: Weapons and Equipment
Section I: Small Arms
Small Arms |
9-mm PM pistol |
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| range, effective/max (m) | 50 |
500/1000 |
800/2500 |
| rate of fire, practical/cyclic (rpm) | 30 |
100/600 |
150/600 |
| unit of fire | 16 |
300 |
1000 |
| ammunition type | 9x18-mm ball |
5.45x39-mm
ball |
5.45x39-mm
ball |
| fire mode | semiautomatic |
Selective |
Selective |
| weight, loaded/empty (kg) | 0.735/0.658 |
3.95/3.4 |
5/4.6 |
| length (mm) | 160 |
937 |
1070 |
| remarks |
Small Arms |
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| range, effective/max (m) | 300/1500 |
1300 w scope, 800 w/o/3800 |
| rate of fire, practical/cyclic (rpm) | 150/600 |
30 |
| unit of fire | 100 |
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| ammunition type | 5.45x39-mm
ball |
7.62x54R-mm
light |
| fire mode | Selective |
semiautomatic |
| weight, loaded/empty (kg) | 3.11/2.55 |
4.49/4.31 |
| length (mm) | 730 |
1230 |
| remarks | 490-mm long with stock folded. |
IR night sight |
Machine Gun |
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| caliber (mm) | 5.45 |
7.62 |
12.7 |
| range, maximum (m) | 2500 |
3800 |
7000 |
| range, effective, ground | 800 |
1000 |
2000 |
| range, effective, AA | 1000 |
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| range, effective, armor | 800 |
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| armor penetration (mm) | 8-mm @ 500 |
20-mm @
500 m |
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| rate of fire, cyclic (rpm) |
600 |
650 |
600 |
| rate of fire, practical (rpm) | 150 |
250 |
100 |
| weight, loaded (kg) | 5 |
9 |
157.5 |
| weight, unloaded (kg) | 4.6 |
8.4 |
35.6 |
| length (mm) | 1070 |
1160 |
1560 |
| fire mode | selective |
automatic |
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| feed | 40-rnd box or 30-rnd magazine |
joinable 25-rnd non-disintegrating belts |
nondisintegrating metallic belt |
| ammunition type | 5.45x39-mm rimless |
7.622x54-mm, ball, ball-tracer, API-T, incendiary |
12.7x108-mm API, API-T, IT, HEI |
| remarks |
Machine Gun |
NSV NSVT |
KPVT |
| caliber (mm) | 12.7 |
14.5 |
| range, maximum (m) | 7850 |
7000 |
| range, effective, ground | 2000 |
2000 |
| range, effective, AA | 1000 |
1400 |
| range, effective, armor | 800 |
800 |
| armor penetration (mm) | 20-mm @
500 m |
20-mm @
500 m |
| rate of fire, cyclic (rpm) |
800 |
600 |
| rate of fire, practical (rpm) | 100 |
150 |
| weight, loaded (kg) | ||
| weight, unloaded (kg) | 25 |
49.1 |
| length (mm) | 1580 |
2000 |
| fire mode | automatic |
automatic |
| feed | belts in 50-rnd boxes |
varies |
| ammunition type | 12.7x108-mm API, API-T, IT, HEI |
14.7x114-mm API, API-T, HEI |
| remarks | NSVT is
on armored vehicles |
KPVT is
on armored vehicles |
Grenade Launchers |
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| caliber (mm) | 30 |
40 |
| range, effective/maximum (m) | 1200 indirect, 700 direct fire /1730 |
40-400/400 |
| Combat load | 87 |
10 |
| rate of fire, practical/cyclic (rpm) | 60-100/100-450 |
5 |
| elevation (degrees) | 7-87 |
NA |
| traverse (degrees) | 30 |
NA |
| platform | tripod, vehicle or helicopter |
Under-barrel grenade launcher. |
| weight, loaded/empty (kg) | 45.05/30.71 |
1.79/1.54 |
| length (mm) | 1280 |
325/323 |
| fire mode | selective, semi- or fully automatic |
single shot |
| feed | 29-round belt in drum magazine |
muzzle loaded |
| ammunition type | HE-Frag |
HE-Frag, bounding HE-Frag |
| crew | 3 |
1 |
| remarks | 15-m lethal area of burst |
Bounding
HE-Frag strikes the ground and |
| Any changes from the 1998 OPFOR Battle
Book are depicted in GREEN printing. Last updated on 13 April, 1999 For any comments, additions, deletions, or modifications for this Battle Book contact LTC Bill Bryan. |
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