This is an anti armour grenade usable against tanks, self propelled guns and fortifications. It is fired from the 40mm recoilless recket launcher, type 1969-1 or equivalent by loadding through the muzzle end.
TECHNICAL DATA (40 MM HEAT P1 MK1 (RPG-7P))
Length of rocket
925 mm
Weight of rocket
2.2 kg
Calibre of warhead
85 mm
Calibre of tail unit
40 mm
Performance
Maximum range
500 metres
Effective range
330 metre
Maximum velocity
300 metres/sec
Accuracy:
Horizontal PE
0.75 metre
Verticle PE
0.75 metre
Penetration
0.23 to 0.30 metre thick armour plate
Packing
Each rocket placed in a polythene sleeve/plastic container and 6 rockets packed in a wooden box: