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B-300larger figure on 1 of 6
M79 Osalarger figure on 5 of 6
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source1,440 mm (57 in)[source]
launcher loaded
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | B-300 | M79 Osa |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Anti-tank[source] | Anti-tank rocket launcher[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | Yugoslavia[source] |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | See Operators[source] |
| Wars | Lebanese Civil War First and Second Intifada 2006 Lebanon War Gaza War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War[source] | Yugoslav Wars Syrian Civil War Yemeni Civil War[source] |
rocket
Single source1.91 m (launcher loaded) 0.67 m (rocket)[source]
Loaded
Single sourcelauncher
Single sourceBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designer | Israel Military Industries[source] | Military Technical Institute[source] |
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| Designed | 1970s[source] | 1979[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Israel Military Industries[source] | Sloboda[source] |
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| Produced | 1980s–present[source] | — |
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| Sights | Iron, telescopic, night vision[source] | CN-6 (3.5× optical sight) or flip up iron sights[source] |
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| Role | man-portable anti-tank weapon[source] | portable 90 mm anti-tank weapon[source] |
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| Blast yield | — | 400 mm RHA[source] |
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rocket
11.2 kg (loaded) 6.2 kg (launcher) 3.5 kg (rocket)[source]