Nomeclature Flashcards
Length of the smaw unloaded
29.92 inches
Weight of the smaw
16.92lbs
Length of the smaw loaded
54 inches
Caliber of the bore of the smaw
83.5 mm
Caliber of the rocket fired?
83mm
Feed system of the smaw?
Detachable single rocket casing
What does the spotting round consist of?
9mm tracer crimped to a 7.62x51mm NATO casing with a .22 Winchester hornet blank cartridge for propellant
What is the hedp (high explosive dual purpose) rocket used for?
Effective against bunkers masonry and concrete walls, it can penetrate 20 cm or 7.9 in of concrete, 30cm or 1ft of brick and 210cm 6.9 ft of wood and reinforced sand bags
How does the hedp rocket work?
Initiated by a crush switch in the nose of the rocket that detonates on impact with a hard target and penetrates before detonation on soft targets
What Is the heaa (high explosive anti-armor) rocket effective against?
Effective on light armored personnel carriers and tanks that are not reinforced with additional armor or stand off rods … Used a shape charge that can penetrate up to 60cm or 2ft of rolled homogeneous steel
The novel explosive warhead is used to do what and how?
The smaw Novak explosive uses a thermobaric warhead which produces an intense amount of heat and a incredible over pressure wave that can collapse buildings and caves
That are the demotions of the spotting rifle?
Length 27.3 inches
Weight 3.74 pounds
Maximum range of the hedp rocket?
250 meters
Maximum range of the heaa rocket?
500 meters
Outer drum does what?
Rotates to choose rocket type
Inner drum controls what?
Rotates to provide range adjustments in meters
What’s the charge of the hedp rocket?
2.4 pounds of aluminized comp a-3
What’s the wieght of the hedp rocket?
12.9 pounds
How can you identify the hedp rocket?
It has a single yellow band
What’s the charge of the heaa rocket?
1.89 pounds of cast octol
What is the weight of the of the heaa rocket?
14.25 pounds
What’s the weight of the smaw ne rocket?
18.5 pounds
What is the charge of the ne rocket?
4.0 pounds of pbxn-113
How’s the ne rocket identified?
Yellow band with unique rocket casing … Spotting magazine is on the outside of rocket casing
Weight of the practice round?
12.9 pounds
How to identify the practice round?
Brown band
