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At a glance
82-BM-37larger figure on 3 of 3
M224 mortarlarger figure on 0 of 3
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Measured figures
Mass
Single source56 kilograms (123 lb)[source]
Mass
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | 82-BM-37 | M224 mortar |
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| Type | Infantry mortar[source] | Mortar[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | United States[source] |
| In service | 1937–present[source] | 1978–present[source] |
| Used by | Soviet Union[source] | See operators[source] |
21.1 kilograms (47 lb)[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.
| 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[source] | Vietnam War (prototype model) Lebanese Civil War Gulf War War in Afghanistan (2001-2021) Iraq War War in Iraq (2013-2017) Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
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| Shell weight | 3.05 kg (6 lb 12 oz)[source] | — |
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| Elevation | +45° to +75°[source] | — |
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| Traverse | 6° to 15°[source] | — |
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| Unit cost | — | $10,658[source] |
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| Variants | — | M224 M224A1[source] |
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| Feed system | — | manual[source] |
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