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Vitaly V. Kuzmin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗ · Modified
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Measured figures
without transport chassis
Single source190.5 kg (420 lb) without transport chassis[source]
Mass
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| Specification | 2S12 Sani | HM 16 |
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| Type | Heavy mortar[source] | Mortar[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union / Russia[source] | Iran[source] |
| In service | 1981–present[source] | — |
| Wars | Soviet–Afghan War First Chechen War Second Chechen War War in Donbas[source] | Sudanese civil war (2023–present)[source] |
| Designed | 1981 |
138.5 kg[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Manufacturer | Uraltransmash Works ( Ekaterinburg , Russia) Motovilikha Plants Corporation ( Perm , Russia)[source] | Defense Industries Organization[source] |
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| No. built | 2,000+ pieces[source] | — |
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| Shell | 120 mm HE mortar bombs[source] | — |
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| Shell weight | 16 kg (35 lb)[source] | — |
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| Carriage | 2F510 2×1 wheeled transport chassis, GAZ-66 4×4 truck ( prime mover )[source] | — |
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| Elevation | 45°–80°[source] | 45° to 85°[source] |
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| Traverse | ±5° from center[source] | 360°[source] |
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| Sights | MPM-44M graduated sight[source] | — |
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| Used by | — | See users[source] |
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