A-100 (multiple rocket launcher) vs M67 recoilless rifle

AI-generated illustration · Not a photograph — Representative exterior of A-100 (multiple rocket launcher)

ARockets & launchers

A-100 (multiple rocket launcher)

Multiple rocket launcher

AI-generated illustration · Not a photograph

Credit

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BRockets & launchers

M67 recoilless rifle

Recoilless rifle

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

A-100 (multiple rocket launcher)Length

9 m

Length source ↗

M67 recoilless rifleLength

1.346 m

Length source ↗

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

A-100 (multiple rocket launcher)larger figure on 5 of 5

Length+569%
Height+641%
Mass+264606%
Range+3233%
Calibre+233%

M67 recoilless riflelarger figure on 0 of 5

None

Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.

Measured figures

Head to head

11 of 34 rows sourced on both sides

1.35m

Length+569%

All recorded figures & sources

9 m

Length

Single source

9 m (29 ft 6 in)^[source]

1.346 m

Length

Single source

53 in (1,346 mm)^[source]

2.8m

—

Width

All recorded figures & sources

2.8 m

Width

Single source

2.8 m (9 ft)^[source]

3.2m

432mm

Height+641%

All recorded figures & sources

3.2 m

Height

Single source

3.2 m (10 ft)^[source]

0.432 m

Height

Single source

17 in (432 mm)^[source]

45t

17kg

Mass+264606%

All recorded figures & sources

45,000 kg

Mass

Single source

45 t^[source]

17 kg

Mass

Single source

21.2 kg

Empty Loaded

Single source

37.5 lb (17 kg) Empty 46.7 lb (21.2kg) Loaded^[source]

Crew

All recorded figures & sources

4 people

Crew

Single source

4^[source]

3 people

Gunner, Assistant gunner, Ammunition bearer

Single source

3 – Gunner, Assistant gunner, Ammunition bearer^[source]

60km/hMaximum; Maximum speed

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Speed

All recorded figures & sources

60 km/h

Maximum; Maximum speed

Single source

60 km/h (37 mph)^[source]

40–100kmMaximum; Maximum firing range

2.1kmMaximum; Maximum firing range

Range

All recorded figures & sources

40–100 km

Maximum; Maximum firing range

Single source

650 km

Operational; Operational range

Single source

40–100 km (25–62 mi)^[source]

650 km (400 mi)^[source]

2.1 km

Maximum; Maximum firing range

Single source

0.3 km

Effective; Effective firing range

Single source

480kWdiesel

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Power

All recorded figures & sources

480 kW

diesel

Single source

diesel 640 hp (480 kW)^[source]

300mmCaliber

90mmCaliber

Calibre+233%

All recorded figures & sources

300 mm

Caliber

Single source

300 mm (12 in)^[source]

90 mm

Caliber

Single source

3.54 in (90 mm)^[source]

—

1–2rounds/min

Rate of fire

All recorded figures & sources

1–2 rounds/min

Rate of fire

Single source

1-2 rpm^[source]

—

213m/s

Muzzle velocity

All recorded figures & sources

213 m/s

Muzzle velocity

Single source

700 ft/s (213 m/s)^[source]

Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.

Configuration

Details

A-100 (multiple rocket launcher) and M67 recoilless rifle configuration
Specification	A-100 (multiple rocket launcher)	M67 recoilless rifle
Type	Multiple rocket launcher^[source]	Recoilless rifle^[source]
Place of origin	China^[source]	United States^[source]
In service	2000-present^[source]	1960s–present^[source]
Wars	Operation Marg Bar Sarmachar^[source]	Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Laotian Civil War Lebanese Civil War Nicaraguan Revolution Salvadoran Civil War Third Indochina War Soviet–Afghan War Falklands War United States invasion of Grenada United States invasion of Panama 1989 Philippine coup d'état attempt Gulf War War in Afghanistan Moro conflict^[source]
Designer	China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology^[source]	—
Designed	1997-2000^[source]	—
Manufacturer	China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology^[source]	Watervliet Arsenal^[source]
Barrels	10^[source]	—
Main armament	Rockets^[source]	—
Suspension	8×8 wheeled^[source]	—
Cartridge weight	—	9.25 lb (4.2 kg) HEAT round 6.79 lb (3.08kg) HE round^[source]
Action	—	13.7 in (350 mm) against RHA 31.5 in (800 mm) against concrete^[source]
Sights	—	3x M103 Telescopic sight with stadia lines^[source]
Reported operators	Reported operator · Azerbaijan Reported operator · Belarus Reported operator · Pakistan Reported operator · Tanzania Reported operator · Ethiopia Reported operator · China	Reported operator · El Salvador Reported operator · Philippines Reported operator · South Korea

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A-100 (multiple rocket launcher)

M67 recoilless rifle

Type

Multiple rocket launcher^[source]

Recoilless rifle^[source]

Place of origin

China^[source]

United States^[source]

In service

2000-present^[source]

1960s–present^[source]

Wars

Operation Marg Bar Sarmachar^[source]

Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Laotian Civil War Lebanese Civil War Nicaraguan Revolution Salvadoran Civil War Third Indochina War Soviet–Afghan War Falklands War United States invasion of Grenada United States invasion of Panama 1989 Philippine coup d'état attempt Gulf War War in Afghanistan Moro conflict^[source]

Designer

China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology^[source]

—

Designed

1997-2000^[source]

—

Manufacturer

China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology^[source]

Watervliet Arsenal^[source]

Barrels

10^[source]

—

Main armament

Rockets^[source]

—

Suspension

8×8 wheeled^[source]

—

Cartridge weight

—

9.25 lb (4.2 kg) HEAT round 6.79 lb (3.08kg) HE round^[source]

Action

—

13.7 in (350 mm) against RHA 31.5 in (800 mm) against concrete^[source]

Sights

—

3x M103 Telescopic sight with stadia lines^[source]

Reported operators

Reported operator · Azerbaijan
Reported operator · Belarus
Reported operator · Pakistan
Reported operator · Tanzania
Reported operator · Ethiopia
Reported operator · China

Reported operator · El Salvador
Reported operator · Philippines
Reported operator · South Korea