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120-PM-43 mortarlarger figure on 2 of 2
Type 89 grenade discharger (China)larger figure on 0 of 2
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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | 120-PM-43 mortar | Type 89 grenade discharger (China) |
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| Type | Mortar[source] | Mortar / grenade discharger[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | China[source] |
| In service | 1943-present[source] | — |
| Used by | Soviet Union[source] | China[source] |
maximum, 70 rds/hr sustained
Single source9 rpm maximum, 70 rds/hr sustained[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| 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] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Uralmash[source] | — |
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| Breech | muzzle loaded[source] | — |
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| Elevation | +45° to +80°[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | — | 50 mm grenade[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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