Hirtenberger M6C-210

Hirtenberger M6C-210 Commando
Type Light mortar
Place of origin  Austria
Service history
Used by  Austria
 Italy
  Switzerland
 Greece
 Bulgaria
 Georgia[1]
 Japan
Wars Afghanistan War
Specifications
Weight 5.1 kg (11 lb)[2]
Barrel length 81.5 cm (2 ft 8 in)[2]
Calibre 60 mm (2.4 in)[2]
Rate of fire 15 per minute[2]
Effective firing range 1,600 m (1,700 yd)[2]

The Hirtenberger M6C-210 is a light mortar with smoothbore barrel designed by Hirtenberger.

This mortar is equipped with two aiming devices and is characterized by high mobility, which should meet the needs of fire during the rapid deployment. All common types of mortar bombs calibre 60mm can be fired from this mortar.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.geo-army.ge/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9&Itemid=9&lang=en
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Mortaio da 60MM Tipo "COMMANDO" Hirtenberger Mod. M6C-210". Esercito Italiano. Retrieved 2010-08-13.

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