This bomb is fired from 60 mm Mortar Model 1979 for use against personnel, providing fragmentation and blast effect.
Complete Round
Weight with fuze
1.33 kg
Length with fuze
233-243 mm (approx)
Projectile
Body material
Forged steel or Graphite cast iron
Colour
Olive drab or deep bronze green
Explosive
TNT/DNN (42/58)
Charge
112 gm
Fuze
MP-7 Point detonating PAI-7 or V9P1/A2
Other Components
Primary cartridge
Double base propellant WD 615 3.1 gm.
Augmenting charge
Double base propellant 5 ring shaped charges 0.10 x 24/48 mm each weighing 3.1 gm.
Percussion primer
No 303
Tail unit
10 steel fins
Ballistics
Charge max.
Max Velocity (metres/sec)
0
65 ± 2
1
93 ± 3
2
115 ± 3
3
134 ± 3
4
152 ± 3
5
170 ± 2
Pressure
360 kg/sq.cm.
Accuracy:
Longitudinal PE
1/70
Lateral PE
1/180
Range
1,850 -2,075 metres
Packing
6 bombs packed in waterproof chip/cardboard/plastic carrier with carrying handle and 3 carriers (18 bombs) packed in a steel box:
Size of box
54.6 x 26.7 x 26.7 cm
Weight of box
39 kg
Colour & marking
Service brown with yellow/white stencilling