M252A1 Mortar Data Flashcards
(21 cards)
M253 81mm Cannon weight(integrated BAD)
30.5 lbs
M177A1 Mortar mount weight
21.3 lbs
M4A2 Baseplate weight
23 lbs
M67 Sight unit weight
2.90 lbs
X4 optic
Elevation and per turn of elevation handwheel
0800-1511 mils and 10 mils per turn of elevation handwheel.
Deflection and per turn of traversing handwheel
Right or left from Center 100 Mils
7 mils per turn
Maximum range
5608m
Minimum range
83m
Rates of Fire
Sustained 15 rounds a minute
Maximum 30 rounds a minute for 2 minutes.
Types of fuzes
PD: point detonating
IMP: impact
SQ: superquick
NSB: near surface burst
Prox: proximity
DLY: delay
HE color
OD green
Illumination color
White
Phosphorus color
Light green
A mortar consist of?
Fuse, body, tail fin, propulsion system.
M816
Standard: A
Type: illumination
Max range: 5100m
Fuze: M772 MTSQ
M819
Standard: A
Type: Smoke, RP
Max range: 4875m
Fuze: M772 MTSQ
M821/ 821A1
Standard: A
Type: HE
Max range: 5608m
Fuze: M734 Multioption
M853
Standard: A
Type: illumination
Max range: 5100
Fuze: M722 MTSQ / M768 Time
M879
Standard: A
Type: FRTC
Max range: 5600m
Fuze: M751 PD
M734 multioption fuze
Prox NSB IMP or SQ Delay. The fuse has no safety pins.
Point detonating Fuze M935
SQ or Delay. It has a standard pull-wire safety that is removed immediately before firing.