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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | 120-PM-43 mortar | 37 mm marsh mortar |
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| Type | Mortar[source] | compact commando mortar[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | — |
| In service | 1943-present[source] | — |
| Used by | Soviet Union[source] | — |
| Wars | Eastern Front (World War II) Korean War Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Rhodesian Bush War Portuguese Colonial War Lebanese Civil War Soviet–Afghan War Gulf War South Sudanese Civil War[source] | — |
Crew
Single sourceEffective; maximum
Single sourceEffective; minimum
Single source5,700 m (6,200 yd) maximum, 500 m (550 yd) minimum[source]
maximum, 70 rds/hr sustained
Single source9 rpm maximum, 70 rds/hr sustained[source]
Frag-HE & HE
Single source272 m/s (890 ft/s) Frag-HE & HE[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | Uralmash[source] | — |
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| Breech | muzzle loaded[source] | — |
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| Elevation | +45° to +80°[source] | — |
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| Designer | — | Iranian Army[source] |
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| Design period | — | Iran–Iraq War[source] |
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| Designation | — | not officially designated as marsh mortar , the term is used by academics in describing this mortar[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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