Mortar 51 mm, E 1

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A light weight, simple and effective artillery equipment at the disposal of the Platoon Commander and operable by one man.

Specification :

Calibre of barrel plain dia 51.18 mm L 51.28 mm H Weight of Barrel 2.14 kgs Weight of Breech base Assy 2.74 kgs Weight of Mortar complete 4.88 kgs Length of Barrel 540 mm Firing Pin Protrusion 3.5 mm H Provisional 2.9 mm L Provisional Type of firing Mechanism Percussion; trip action Muzzle Velocity 107 m/s (Provisional) Rate of fire Normal 8 R.P.M. Intense 12 R.P.M. Range Maximum – 850 M Minimum – 200 M

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