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60 mm long-range mortar bomb M8917

60 mm long-range mortar bomb M8917

Region

South Africa
South Africa

Category

Ammunition, Missiles and precision weapons
Ammunition, Missiles and precision weapons

Armament Most 60 mm mortars Development By Denel of South Africa to provide long-range ammunition of increased effectiveness for most 60 mm mortars. Description The M8917 is a streamlined bomb of modern design with a thin-wall steel body for increased cargo capacity. It offers improved obturation over earlier designs. Three types of ballistically matched rounds are available, M8917A1 HE, M8917A2 smoke and M8917A3 practice. Manufacturer Denel (Pty)

Ltd.
Tech Specs
Length, fuzed420 mm
Weight, fuzed2.24 kg
Type of payloadM8917A1, RDX/TNT; M8917A2 titanium tetrachloride (FM); M8917A3, inert
Number of chargesprimary cartridge plus 9 increments
FuzePD (impact) or proximity
Min range350 m
M6mortar)
Muzzle safety distance40 m
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