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At a glance
82-BM-37larger figure on 1 of 5
HM 16larger figure on 4 of 5
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Mass
Single source56 kilograms (123 lb)[source]
Mass
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | 82-BM-37 | HM 16 |
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| Type | Infantry mortar[source] | Mortar[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Iran[source] |
| In service | 1937–present[source] | — |
| Used by | Soviet Union[source] | See users[source] |
| Wars | World War II Kosovo War Korean War Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Rhodesian Bush War Portuguese Colonial War Uganda-Tanzania War Afghan Wars Gulf War Syrian Civil War Russo-Ukrainian War |
138.5 kg[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source211 m/s (690 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Sudanese civil war (2023–present)[source] |
| Shell weight | 3.05 kg (6 lb 12 oz)[source] | — |
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| Elevation | +45° to +75°[source] | 45° to 85°[source] |
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| Traverse | 6° to 15°[source] | 360°[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Defense Industries Organization[source] |
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