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MATADORlarger figure on 0 of 3
Model 1968 recoilless gunlarger figure on 3 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source1 m (3 ft 3 in )[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | MATADOR | Model 1968 recoilless gun |
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| Type | Recoilless gun[source] | Recoilless rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Germany Israel Singapore[source] | Argentina[source] |
| In service | 2000–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | Argentina[source] |
| Wars |
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4.20 m (13.8 ft)[source]
Model 1974
Single source1.07 m (3.5 ft) (Model 1974)[source]
Caliber · source measurement 1
Single sourceCaliber · source measurement 2
Single sourceCaliber · source measurement 3
Single source90 mm (3.5 in ) 60 mm (2.4 in ) 110 mm (4.3 in )[source]
Rate of fire
Single source3-5 rpm[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Gaza War (2008–09) Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine Gaza war[source] |
Falklands War[source] |
| Designer | Singapore Armed Forces , Rafael Advanced Defense Systems , Defence Science and Technology Agency[source] | — |
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| Designed | 1999[source] | 1960s[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Dynamit Nobel Defence[source] | Rio Tercero Military Factory[source] |
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| Unit cost | ~€5,000[source] | — |
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| Feed system | Single-shot, disposable[source] | — |
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| Sights | Integral optical sights Night vision device on a Picatinny rail[source] | 4x optical stadiametric rangefinder[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1968[source] |
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| Shell | — | HEAT , HE[source] |
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| Elevation | — | -7 to +40°[source] |
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| Traverse | — | 360°[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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