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120 mm BAT recoilless riflelarger figure on 1 of 1
Skif (anti-tank guided missile)larger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | 120 mm BAT recoilless rifle | Skif (anti-tank guided missile) |
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| Type | Recoilless rifle[source] | ATGM[source] |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | Ukraine[source] |
| Used by | Great Britain Australia[source] | See Users[source] |
| Wars | Vietnam War[source] |
Height
Single source1.09 m (3 ft 7 in)[source]
Diameter · source measurement 1
Single sourceDiameter · source measurement 2
Single source130 mm, 152 mm[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.
War in Donbas Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] |
| Designed | 1950s[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 | — | 2011–present[source] |
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| Designer | — | Kyiv Design Bureau "Luch" , OJSC Peleng[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | — | Impact fuze[source] |
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| Guidance system | — | Laser beam riding with target tracking in TV or thermal imaging channels in manual or auto mode[source] |
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| Steering system | — | Manual or automatic[source] |
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| Launch platform | — | Tripod , vehicle mount on remote weapon station (RWS)[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Belarusian[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | Skif[source] Stugna-P[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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Operational; Night
Single sourceDay: 5/5.5 km Night: 3 km[source]