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K136 Kooryonglarger figure on 3 of 3
M67 recoilless riflelarger figure on 0 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source7.7 m (25 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | K136 Kooryong | M67 recoilless rifle |
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| Type | Multiple rocket launcher[source] | Recoilless rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | South Korea[source] | United States[source] |
| In service | K136: 1981–1987 K136A1: 1987–present[source] | 1960s–present[source] |
| Designer | Agency for Defense Development (launcher) Hanwha Group (rocket)[source] | — |
53 in (1,346 mm)[source]
Gunner, Assistant gunner, Ammunition bearer
Single source3 – Gunner, Assistant gunner, Ammunition bearer[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source80 km/h (50 mph)[source]
Effective; K30
Single sourceEffective; K33
Single sourceEffective; K37
Single sourceEffective; K38
Single source23 km (K30) 36 km (K33) 22 km (K37) 30 km (K38)[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum firing range
Single sourceMuzzle velocity
Single source700 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.
| Designed | 1973-1978[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Daewoo Heavy Industries[source] | Watervliet Arsenal[source] |
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| Wars | — | 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] |
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| Cartridge weight | — | 9.25 lb (4.2 kg) HEAT round 6.79 lb (3.08kg) HE round[source] |
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| Action | — | 13.7 in (350 mm) against RHA 31.5 in (800 mm) against concrete[source] |
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| Sights | — | 3x M103 Telescopic sight with stadia lines[source] |
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