TM-46 mine

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TM-46 anti-tank mine
TM-46 anti-tank mine

The TM-46 mine is a large circular metal cased Russian anti-tank mine. The TMN-46 is a variant of the mine fitted with a secondary fuze on the bottom that can function as an anti-handling (AH) device. The mine is found in many countries in Africa, the Middle East and South East Asia.

[edit] Specifications

  • Diameter: 305 mm
  • Height: 108 mm
  • Operating pressure: 120–400 kg (21 kg tilt pressure)
  • Weight: 8.6 kg
  • Explosive content: 5.7 kg of TNT
  • Fuzes:
    • MV-5 pressure.
    • MVM pressure.
    • MVSh-46 tilt rod.

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