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| Specification | LAW 80 | SAMHO |
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| Type | Rocket-propelled grenade ( anti-tank , disposable)[source] | Anti-tank guided missile[source] |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | India[source] |
| In service | 1987–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See § Users[source] | Indian Army[source] |
| Wars | Cold War War on terror |
1.5 m (59 in) firing 1 m (39 in) carrying[source]
Loaded
Single sourceprojectile
Single source9 kg (20 lb) loaded 4.6 kg (10 lb) projectile[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Manufacturer | Hunting Engineering[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1986–1997[source] | — |
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| No. built | c. 135,000[source] | — |
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| Sights | ×1 magnification telescopic sight[source] | — |
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| Warhead | HEAT[source] | Tandem HEAT[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | Contact fuze[source] | — |
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| Blast yield | 600–700 rha mm[source] | — |
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| Propellant | HTPB[source] | — |
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| Launch platform | Man-portable launcher[source] | Arjun MBT (tested) T-90 (planned)[source] |
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| Former operator · United Kingdom | United Kingdom[source] | — |
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| Role | man-portable, disposable anti-tank weapon[source] | — |
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| Designer | — | Armament Research and Development Establishment[source] |
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| Designed | — | 2014–2023[source] |
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| Guidance system | — | Semi-active laser homing[source] |
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