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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | 120 mm BAT recoilless rifle | Dehlavieh (missile) |
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| Type | Recoilless rifle[source] | Anti-tank guided missile[source] |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | Iran[source] |
| Used by | Great Britain Australia[source] | See Operators[source] |
| Wars | Vietnam War[source] |
Height
Single source1.09 m (3 ft 7 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]
Rate of fire
Single source4 rounds per minute[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source463 m/s (1,520 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designed | 1950s[source] | Before July 2012[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] | — |
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| In service | — | 2012–present[source] |
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| Designer | — | Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | Unknown[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2012–present[source] |
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| No. built | — | Unknown[source] |
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| Variants | — | Dehlavieh-2 Dehlavieh-3[source] |
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| Guidance system | — | Laser[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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