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120 mm BAT recoilless riflelarger figure on 4 of 4
B-300larger figure on 0 of 4
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source3.86 m (12 ft 8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | 120 mm BAT recoilless rifle | B-300 |
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| Type | Recoilless rifle[source] | Anti-tank[source] |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | Israel[source] |
| Used by | Great Britain Australia[source] | See Operators[source] |
| Wars | Vietnam War[source] | Lebanese Civil War First and Second Intifada 2006 Lebanon War Gaza War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War |
1,440 mm (57 in)[source]
(DC) Detachment Commander, (No.1) Spotter + main armament loader + maintained the spotting Rifle, (No.2) Driver, main armament unloader and rear security + back blast observer
Single source3 (DC) Detachment Commander, (No.1) Spotter + main armament loader + maintained the spotting Rifle, (No.2) Driver, main armament unloader and rear security + back blast observer[source]
Crew
Single sourceBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designed | 1950s[source] | 1970s[source] |
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| Barrel length | 33.33 calibres[source] | — |
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| Shell | 12.8 kg (28 lb 4 oz) HESH[source] | — |
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| Elevation | -8 to +17°[source] | — |
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| Traverse | 360°[source] | — |
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| Sights | Optical with spotting rifle[source] | Iron, telescopic, night vision[source] |
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| Designer | — | Israel Military Industries[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Israel Military Industries[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1980s–present[source] |
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| Role | — | man-portable anti-tank weapon[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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