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The Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle (Swedish pronunciation: [kɑːɭ ˈɡɵ̂sːtav], named after Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori, which initially produced it) is a Swedish-developed 84 mm (3.3 in) caliber shoulder-fired recoilless rifle, initially developed by the Royal Swedish Army Materiel Administration during the second half of the 1940s as a crew-served man-portable infantry ...
The first basic military map symbols began to be used by western armies in the decades following the end of the Napoleonic Wars.During World War I, there was a degree of harmonisation between the British and French systems, including the adoption of the colour red for enemy forces and blue for allies; the British had previously used red for friendly troops because of the traditional red coats ...
Carl Gustaf 84 mm recoilless rifle This page was last edited on 3 August 2022, at 08:50 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
Carl Gustav recoilless rifle: Saab Bofors Dynamics: 84 mm SS AT Sweden: 1946 55 S 55: FDF Vammaskoski factory 89 mm SS AT Finland: 1955 RCL 3.45 inch Gun: Broadway Trust Company 3.45 in (88 mm) SS RCL United Kingdom: M67: 3.54 in (90 mm) SS RCL United States: 1960s Pvpj 1110: Saab Bofors Dynamics: 90x760 mm HEAT SS RCL Sweden: 1953 95 S 58-61: ...
The Army Rangers retained the M67 in their weapons platoons until the 1990s, when it was replaced by the 84 mm M3 Carl Gustav; Ranger M67s played a key role in knocking out two BTR-60 APCs of the People's Revolutionary Army in Grenada during Operation Urgent Fury in 1983. [7]
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Carl Gustaf M1 – M3: Saab Bofors Dynamics(at first, Carl Gustafs stads gevärsfaktori) Sweden Reusable 1946 84 mm [18] Miniman: Saab Bofors Dynamics Sweden Reusable 1968 74 mm [82] RAK 74 "Raketenrohre NORA" Waffenfabrik Bern — Switzerland Reusable 1974 83 mm Project abandoned [83] M40 recoilless rifle: Watervliet Arsenal United States Reusable
A German Army corporal awaits orders to fire a Panzerfaust 3. Vaziani, Georgia, 2017. The Panzerfaust 3 series of launchers is a compact, lightweight, shoulder-fired, unguided antitank weapon series. It consists of a disposable canister with a 110 mm (4.3 in) warhead and reusable firing and sighting device.