81-mm Mortar
The 81mm C3 mortar is a medium,, indirect support infantry weapon. it fires high explosive,, smoke and illuminating rounds. It is used conventionally in a prepared position on the ground. It is also fired from the inside of a M113 Armoured Personnel Carrier. The sight used by the mortar is the C2 .
The 81-mm mortar is used by the infantry to provide indirect fire support for the troops.
Calibre: | 81.4mm |
Length of Barrel: | 128mm overall |
Weight of Barrel: | 12.7kg |
Weight, Mounting: | 12.4kg |
Overall Mounting Length: | muzzle, 86mm breach, 94mm |
Socket Size: | 50.8mm |
Range: | min, 100m max, 5,800m |
Rate of Fire: | 15 rds/min |