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M20 recoilless riflelarger figure on 2 of 3
M90 Stršljenlarger figure on 1 of 3
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Measured figures
Barrel length
Single source65 in (1.7 m)[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | M20 recoilless rifle | M90 Stršljen |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Recoilless anti-tank weapon[source] | Anti-tank rocket launcher[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Serbia / North Macedonia[source] |
| Used by | United States[source] | Serbia North Macedonia Iraq Syria Hamas[source] |
| Wars | World War II (limited) Korean War First Indochina War Algerian War Portuguese Colonial War Lebanese Civil War Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Laotian Civil War Rhodesian Bush War Nicaraguan Revolution Salvadoran Civil War Western Sahara War Kosovo war[source] | Syrian Civil War War in Iraq (2013-17)[source] |
| Designed | 1944[source] | — |
| Produced | 1945[source] | 2002–present[source] |
| Variants | Type 56[source] | — |
| Shell | 75 x 408 mm R HE, HEAT, Smoke[source] | — |
| Shell weight | 20.5–22.6 lb (9.3–10.3 kg)[source] | — |
| Recoil | Recoilless[source] | — |
| Carriage | M1917A1 tripod[source] | — |
| Elevation | −27° to +65°[source] | — |
| Traverse | 360°[source] | — |
| In service | — | 2002–present[source] |
| Designer | — | Military Technical Institute[source] |
| Manufacturer | — | Sloboda[source] |
| No. built | — | 1,010+[source] |
| Action | — | 800 mm RHA[source] |
| Sights | — | Iron sights[source] |
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