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82-PM-41larger figure on 2 of 5
HM 16larger figure on 3 of 5
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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | 82-PM-41 | HM 16 |
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| Type | Mortar[source] | Mortar[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Iran[source] |
| In service | 1941–1990s[source] | — |
| Used by | Soviet Union Other users[source] | See users[source] |
| Wars | Second World War Korean War Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Lebanese Civil War Portuguese Colonial War South African Border War |
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] |
| Designed | 1940–1941[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1941–1943[source] | — |
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| Shell weight | 3.05 kg (6 lb 12 oz)[source] | — |
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| Elevation | 45° to 85°[source] | 45° to 85°[source] |
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| Traverse | 5° to 25° (using traversing mechanism)[source] | 360°[source] |
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| Sights | MPB-82[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | — | Defense Industries Organization[source] |
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