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Rocket-propelled grenade ( anti-tank , disposable)
LAW 80 is a rocket-propelled grenade ( anti-tank , disposable) originating in United Kingdom. It was built by Hunting Engineering. Reported operators include Botswana, Jordan, Sierra Leone.
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Rocket-propelled grenade ( anti-tank , disposable)
United Kingdom
1987–present
See § Users
Cold War War on terror
Hunting Engineering
1986–1997
c. 135,000
9 kg (20 lb) loaded 4.6 kg (10 lb) projectile
1.5 m (59 in) firing 1 m (39 in) carrying
1
94 mm (3.7 in)
20–500 m (66–1,640 ft)
×1 magnification telescopic sight
HEAT
Contact fuze
600–700 rha mm
HTPB
Man-portable launcher
Botswana
Jordan
Sierra Leone
United Kingdom : Initially adopted in the early 1990s, replacing the L14A1 84 mm Carl Gustav recoilless rifle and M72 Light Anti-Tank Weapon (Rocket 66mm HEAT L1A1), it was withdrawn on safety grounds in favour of the AT-4 CS and eventually the FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank missile and NLAW .
man-portable, disposable anti-tank weapon
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LAW 80 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.