PREFACE This manual provides guidance for MOS 11C soldiers and their trainers on the employment of the 60-mm (M224 and M19) mortars, 81-mm (M252 and M29A1) mortars, 4.2-inch (M30) mortar, and 120 ...

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems produces high-quality mortar components and increments the for U.S. military for 60mm, 81mm and 120mm mortar applications. Our innovation in guided mortar applications provides the warfighter with another level of precision in the field.

Distribution: To be distributed in accordance with DA Form 12-40 (Unclas) requirements for Direct and General Support Maintenance applicable to the Mortar, 81MM, M29E1 on Mount M23A3.

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is the leading manufacturer of propellants for 60mm, 81mm and 120mm Mortar Systems. These propellants are flash-suppressed and clean burning resulting in minimum residue, flash and blast overpressure.

Both the 60mm and 120mm mortar rounds use White Phosphorus. The 81mm mortar rounds use Red Phosphorus as the smoke generating agent. Training rounds are designed to provide the user with...

60mm & 81mm Mortar Rounds - WWII Shown are the 60mm M49A2 HE round and the M69 solid cast iron training version. These were used in the M2 Mortar. They weighed 3 pounds and had a maximum range of 2,000 yards, although accuracy was diminished at ranges over 1,000.

Jul 16, 2024 · Different calibers, such as 60mm, 81mm, and 120mm, have distinct roles in military strategy. The 60mm mortar typically provides light infantry with a portable option for indirect fire, while the 81mm mortar strikes a balance between mobility and …

Jul 11, 2024 · The most common calibers of light mortars include 60mm, 81mm, and 120mm, each designed for specific battlefield needs and tactical functions. The 60mm mortar is primarily utilized for indirect fire support in situations requiring rapid deployment and mobility.

May 11, 2014 · A total of 10,160 mortars were produced in 1942, no breakdown given. Total production of all mortars 1940-1945 was 105,054. Based on the above data, its probable that 60,000 of these were 60mm and 40,000 were 81mm. 51,756,000 rounds of 60mm ammo were made, along with 37,043,000 rounds for the 81mm.

Dec 15, 2018 · HDS offers a comprehensive range of mortar weapons in 60mm, 81mm (82mm) and 120mm calibres, featuring high firepower, long-range, high-accuracy and maximum reliability based on the company’s experience in the development and manufacturing of weapon systems.