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At a glance
82-BM-37larger figure on 0 of 1
M74 light mortarlarger figure on 1 of 1
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]
in firing position
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | 82-BM-37 | M74 light mortar |
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| Type | Infantry mortar[source] | Light mortar[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Yugoslavia[source] |
| In service | 1937–present[source] | 1981–present[source] |
| Used by | Soviet Union[source] | see Operators[source] |
in transport
Single sourcewithout ammunition
Single source105 kg in firing position 219 kg in transport[source]
105.0 kilograms (231.5 lb) without ammunition[source]
Barrel length
Single source1.22 metres (4 ft)[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] | Salvadoran Civil War Yugoslav Wars[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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| Designer | — | Military Technical Institute[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | PPT Namenska[source] |
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| Feed system | — | manual[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | M74[source] |
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