B-300 Israeli 82mm Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher
B-300 Israeli 82mm
Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher
Basic Information
Name
B-300 Israeli 82mm Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher
Designation
B-300 Israeli 82mm
Alternate Designation
B-300 Israeli 82mm
Equipment Type
Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher
Manufacturer
Israel Weapon Industries (IWI)
Date of Introduction
1980
Description
The B-300 Israeli 82mm Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher was developed in the 1970s, entered service with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in 1980, and remains in active service with every nation that has so far adopted it.
Ground Specifications
Main Weapon
82mm Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher
Variants
LRAC F1
French-built 89 mm anti-tank weapon was the inspiration for the B-300.
Mk.153 SMAW
US license-produced derivative of the B-300.
FT5
South African RPG based off the B-300
M79 Osa
Yugoslavian variant
SHIPON
Newer anti-tank weapon is based on the B-300
System
Alternate Designation
B-300 Israeli 82mm
Type
Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher
Caliber
82 mm
Manufacturer
Israel Military Industries (IMI)
Cartridge Type
HEAT
Muzzle Velocity
220 m/s
Rate of Fire
3 rpm
Sighting Range
500 m
Range of Effective Fire: Stationary Targets
300 m
Range of Effective Fire: Moving Targets
200 m
Armor Penetration
400 mm of RHA
Dimensions
Length Loaded
1.44 m
Length Unloaded
0.76 m
Weight Loaded
8 kg
Weight Unload
8.0 kg
Details
Country of Origin
Israel
Category
Rocket Launchers
Land > Infantry Weapons > Rocket Launchers
Filter Label
B
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
—
Width
0.08 m
Height
—
Weight
8 kg
Operators (9)
United States
Israel
India
Azerbaijan
Chile
Estonia
Mexico
Singapore
Trinidad and Tobago
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