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The AT4 [a] is a Swedish 84 mm (3.31 in) unguided, man-portable, disposable, shoulder-fired recoilless anti-tank weapon manufactured by Saab Bofors Dynamics (formerly: FFV Ordance, later, Bofors Anti-Armour Systems).
English: Comparison of 3-inch ammunition from TM 9-1901 Artillery Ammunition manual (sorry for the poor quality, I did my best to improve the scan), to the left is a HE round for M1917 AA gun and its descendants while on the right is a round with the same shell for M1918 AA gun and its descendants
Common rifle cartridges, from the largest .50 BMG to the smallest .22 Long Rifle with a $1 United States dollar bill in the background as a reference point.. This is a table of selected pistol/submachine gun and rifle/machine gun cartridges by common name.
AT4: Saab Bofors Dynamics Sweden Disposable 1987 84 mm [88] Raketenrohr 80 Société Anonyme Constructions Mécaniques du Léman (CML) Switzerland Reusable 1980 83 mm [83] Anti-tank guided missiles Mathogo: CITEFA Argentina — 1978 102 mm [89] HJ-8: Norinco (China North Industries Corporation) China Fire unit resuable, tube disposable 1984
A blank is a firearm cartridge that, when fired, does not shoot a projectile like a bullet or pellet, but generates a muzzle flash and an explosive sound (muzzle report) like a normal gunshot would. Firearms may need to be modified to allow a blank to cycle the action , and the shooter experiences less recoil with a blank than with a live round.
Ordnance crest "WHAT'S IN A NAME" - military education about SNL. This is a historic (index) list of United States Army weapons and materiel, by their Standard Nomenclature List (SNL) group and individual designations — an alpha-numeric nomenclature system used in the United States Army Ordnance Corps Supply Catalogues used from about 1930 to about 1958.
This list of artillery catalogues types of weapons found in batteries of national armed forces' artillery units.. Some weapons used by the infantry units, known as infantry support weapons, are often misidentified as artillery weapons because of their use and performance characteristics, sometimes known colloquially as the "infantryman's artillery" [1] which has been particularly applied to ...
A blank is a charged cartridge that does not contain a projectile or alternatively uses a non-metallic (for instance, wooden) projectile that pulverizes when hitting a blank firing adapter. To contain the propellant, the opening where the projectile would normally be located is crimped shut, and/or it is sealed with some material that disperses ...