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The M72 LAW is used in the Finnish Army (some 70,000 pieces), where it is known under the designations 66 KES 75 (M72A2, no longer in service) and 66 KES 88 (M72A5). In accordance with the weapon's known limitations, a pair of "tank-buster" troops crawl to a firing position around 50 to 150 meters (160 to 490 ft) away from the target, bringing ...
] Nammo has operations in ten places in the US (Nammo Defense Systems Inc.) and is the only licensed manufacturer of the M72 LAW, with production lines in Raufoss and Mesa, Arizona. In addition to the M72, Mesa also manufactures the M141 Bunker Defeat Munition for the United States Army , while Nammo's facilities in Columbus, Mississippi ...
M72 EC LAW Mk.I (66 KES 12 PST) HEAT and M72 ASM RC (66 KES 12 RAK) aluminized HE (anti-structure) variants. Colloquially known as kessi. In September 2022 Finland ordered more 66 KES 12 for 58 MEUR. [108] AT4 Sweden: Recoilless launcher: Unknown: Order in February 2023 for €46 million (includes NLAW and AT-4).
By the Vietnam War, the United States had developed an effective shoulder-fired lightweight anti-tank weapon, or LAW. The M72 series of disposable, single-shot rocket launchers can fire different ...
LAW 80: Hunting Engineering United Kingdom: 1987 LRAC F1: Manufacture Nationale d'Armes de Saint-Etienne France: 1970 M202A1 FLASH: Northrop Corporation United States: 1978 RPG-7: Bazalt and Degtyaryov Plant Soviet Union: 1961 MK-153 (SMAW) Nammo United States: 1984 M72 LAW: Nammo United States: 1963 Nexter WASP 58 Light Anti-Armour Weapon ...
M72E5 LAW: Nammo Raufoss AS in cooperation with Talley Defense (absorbed into Nammo in 2007) Norway United States Disposable 1983 [6] 66 mm 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 ...
M72 LAW [61] United States Poland. 66 mm rocket-propelled grenade launcher: M72 EC Mk I?/+10,000 launchers [62] A contract pertaining to delivery of several thousand M72 EC MK1 was announced on 7 July 2022. [63] RPG-7 Soviet Union: 40 mm rocket-propelled grenade launcher: RPG-7
Examples include: Panzerfaust 1, M72 LAW, Miniman, AT4, FGM-148 Javelin, NLAW, etc. Reusable systems, consisting of a reloadable firing system onto/into which a rocket or cartridge is loaded, operated by one or two soldiers. Examples include: bazooka, Panzerschreck, Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle, RPG-7, Panzerfaust 2, etc.