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HM 16larger figure on 2 of 3
M30 mortarlarger figure on 1 of 3
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Configuration
| Specification | HM 16 | M30 mortar |
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| Type | Mortar[source] | Mortar[source] |
| Place of origin | Iran[source] | United States[source] |
| Used by | See users[source] | See Users[source] |
| Wars | Sudanese civil war (2023–present)[source] | Korean War Cambodian Civil War Laotian Civil War Vietnam War Portuguese Colonial War Third Indochina War Sino-Vietnamese War Lebanese Civil War Guatemalan Civil War Gulf War[source] |
Maximum; Maximum firing range
Single source7200 m[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | Defense Industries Organization[source] | — |
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| Elevation | 45° to 85°[source] | — |
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| Traverse | 360°[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 1951–Present[source] |
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| Designer | — | U.S. Chemical Warfare Service[source] |
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| Former operator · South Vietnam | — | South Vietnam[source] |
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