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HM 16larger figure on 2 of 3
M57 mortarlarger figure on 1 of 3
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Mass
Single source138.5 kg[source]
Mass
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | HM 16 | M57 mortar |
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| Type | Mortar[source] | Infantry mortar[source] |
| Place of origin | Iran[source] | Yugoslavia[source] |
| Used by | See users[source] | — |
| Wars | Sudanese civil war (2023–present)[source] | South African Border War Yugoslav Wars Second Liberian Civil War Mali War[source] |
| Manufacturer | Defense Industries Organization |
19.7 kg[source]
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PPT Namenska[source] |
| Elevation | 45° to 85°[source] | — |
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| Traverse | 360°[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 1957–present[source] |
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| Designer | — | Military Technical Institute[source] |
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| Feed system | — | Manual[source] |
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| Sights | — | NSB-1[source] |
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