RPG-75

RPG-75
Type Rocket-propelled grenade
Place of origin  Czechoslovakia
Service history
In service 1975-present
Used by Czechoslovakia, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland (limited use by GROM)
Production history
Designed 1970s
Specifications
Weight 3.2 kg (15 lb)
Length 633 mm (folded) / 890 mm (combat ready)

Cartridge one 68mm projectile
Caliber 68 mm
Barrels 1
Muzzle velocity 189 m/s
Maximum firing range 300 m
Sights Leaf sight

The RPG-75 is a portable, disposable, single-shot anti-tank weapon, developed in the 1970s in Czechoslovakia. It fires a 68 mm rocket with an effective range of 300 meters and maximum range of 1000 meters. It resembles the American M72 LAW rocket launcher. This RPG is recommended to be used on light tanks and armoured track vehicles.[1]

Versions

Improved version with thermobaric projectile, introduced in 2009.

Designated for training ball firing. Identical with combat version, only with inert projectile.

Designated for firing practise. Contains embedded 7.62 mm barrel - reusable.

Designated for firing preparation, target aiming and trigerring. Contains no explosive or spotting charge.

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