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Mortar
HM 16 is a mortar originating in Iran. It was built by Defense Industries Organization. Reported operators include Iran, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, Russia.
AI-generated illustration · Not a photograph — Representative exterior of HM 16; geometry is illustrative. Not evidence for specifications.
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Iran
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Sudanese civil war (2023–present)
Defense Industries Organization
138.5 kg
1726 mm
3
120 mm
45° to 85°
360°
10 rounds per minute
7200 m
Iran
Sudan
Syria
Ukraine
Russia
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 1.726 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 1.726 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 1.726 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 1.726 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 1.726 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 1.726 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 1.726 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
HM 16 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.