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At a glance
AT2 minelarger figure on 2 of 2
Claymore minelarger figure on 0 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | AT2 mine | Claymore mine |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Anti-tank mine[source] | Directional fragmentation anti-personnel mine[source] |
| Used by | See list[source] | United States, United Kingdom, Denmark[source] |
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian War[source] | Vietnam War Korean conflict Cambodian Civil War Soviet–Afghan War Iraq War Gulf War Operation Protective Edge Bosnian War Rhodesian Bush War War in Afghanistan Sri Lankan Civil War Myanmar Civil War Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] |
| Manufacturer | Dynamit Nobel Defence[source] |
Width
Single source1.5 in (38 mm)[source]
125, or 1 ⁄ 8 -inch ( ) diameter steel balls, about 700 per unit
Single source.125, or 1 ⁄ 8 -inch (3.2 mm) diameter steel balls, about 700 per unit[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source3,995 ft/s (1,218 m/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Mohawk Electrical Systems[source]
| Developed from | AT1 mine[source] | — |
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| Filling | Composition B[source] | C-4[source] |
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| Country of origin | Germany[source] Germany[source] | — |
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| Place of origin | — | United States[source] |
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| In service | — | 1960–present[source] |
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| Designer | — | Norman Macleod and others[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1952–1956[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $ 119 as of 1993[source] |
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| Sights | — | Peep sight on early models, later a knife edge sight[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | — | Blasting Cap Assembly M4[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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