GRENADE LAUNCHERS
RPG 7V
The RPG 7V is a portable grenade launchers or recoilless weapon used against heavy armoured targets, i.e.tanks, APC´s, IFV´s, all-propelled howitzer, bunkers and fortified shelters. The RPG 7V is a very simple construction with easy using. It is used in two-member team configuration – one soldier as an attendance and the second one for ammunition supply. A charge is ejected from grenade launcher by propelling rocket engine. After several meters starts the main rocket engine. For RPG 7V optical sight is used (PGO 7V or upgraded MUKG 7) that is effective up to distance of 500 m. For RPG 7V is supplied large range of ammunition (HEI, hollow-charge and hyperbaric warhead).
Technical parameters:
- Caliber: 40 mm
- Weight of anti-tank weapon with optical sight: 6300 g
- Weapon length in walking position: 990 mm
- Weapon length in fighting position: 1370 mm
- Rate of firing: 4 až 6 shots per minute
Ammunition for grenade launchers RPG 7-V1
OG -7V - fragmentation cartridge
- Effective range: 170 m
- Maximum range: 1000 m
- Muzzle velocity: 152 m/s
OG - 7VE - fragmentation cartridge with prefregmented warhead
- Effective range: 140 m
- Maximum range: 1000 m
- Muzzle velocity: 70 m/s
PG - 7V - hollow charge is intended for destruction of tanks, self-propelled howitzers and fortified points
- Effective range: 350 m
- Maximum range: 500 m
- Muzzle velocity: 120 m/s
- Armour penetration: 260 mm
PG - 7VL - hollow charge is intended for destruction of tanks, self-propelled howitzers and fortified points with higher effect
- Effective range: 250 m
- Maximum range: 300 m
- Muzzle velocity: 112 m/s
- Armour penetration: 500 mm
GTB - 7VS - hyperbaric warhead
- Maximum range: 800 m
- Direct fire range: 150 m
- Muzzle velocity: 65 m/s
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RPG 7V