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The current model produced by the Russian Federation is the RPG-7V2, capable of firing standard and dual high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) rounds, high explosive/fragmentation, and thermobaric warheads, with a UP-7V sighting device fitted (used in tandem with the standard 2.7× PGO-7 optical sight) to allow the use of extended range ammunition.
In the period following the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the RPG-7 became a favorite weapon of the insurgent forces fighting U.S. troops. Since most of the readily available RPG-7 rounds cannot penetrate M1 Abrams tank armor from almost any angle, it is primarily effective against soft-skinned or lightly armored vehicles, and infantry. Even if the ...
7 shot revolver 7.62×38mmR (7.62 mm Nagant) 1895–present still used by some police and security forces Single action "Private's model", early and WW1 production, most converted to double action Interwar. Double action "Officer's model", produced pre-WW1, WW1, interwar and WW2 Suppressed model produced after 1931
In 2009, the American company AirTronic USA revealed their modernized version of the RPG-7, named the RPG-7USA, which was later developed into the PSRL-1. The weapon was a Program of Record in the United States Special Operations Command by 2015, and the PSRL-1 entered production by mid-2016, with one of its first pre-commercial debut seen in ...
The Type 69 85mm RPG (Chinese: 69式40毫米火箭筒), made by Norinco, is a Chinese variant of the Soviet RPG-7. First introduced in 1972, [2] the Type 69 is a common individual anti-tank weapon in service with the PLA. More advanced grenade rounds were developed in the 1980s and 1990s to meet the requirements of modern battlefields.
Many variants in continuous production [7] Yasin (RPG) Hamas — Palestine Reusable 2004 85 mm It is a variant of the RPG-2 [8] MRO: NPO Bazalt Russia Disposable 2003 72.5 mm Further evolution of the RPO-A Shmel. Variants: MRO-A (thermobaric) MRO-O (WP Smoke warhead), MRO-Z (Incendiary warhead) [9] RPG-28: NPO Bazalt Russia Disposable 2011 125 ...
7.62×51mm West Germany: General purpose machine gun: RPD: 7.62×39mm Soviet Union: Squad automatic weapon: PK PKM: 7.62×54mmR Soviet Union: General purpose machine gun [2] RPK-74: 5.45x39mm Soviet Union: Squad automatic weapon: FN MAG: 7.62×51mm Belgium: General purpose machine gun: Browning M2.50 BMG United States: Heavy machine gun: M134 ...
Saegheh APERS RPG-7 Warhead. The Saegheh is an Iranian anti-personnel RPG-7 warhead. [1] It was developed to extend the utility of the RPG-7 portable rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) in service with the Iranian forces. [2] It replaces the standard 30mm warhead with a high-explosive 40mm warhead with prefragmented steel warhead body. [3]