RSG60
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : August 2019
Total Production : ?
Model | Status | Year | Produced |
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RSG60 | Active | 2019 | ? |
RSG60
Group : Mortars
Status : Active
Origin : Germany
Contractor : Rheinmetall Defence
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : August 2019
Total Production : ?
The RSG60 is a lightweight, flexible 60mm mortar system developed by Rheinmetall for the Armed Forces of Germany. The RSG60 mortar is suitable for both regular Army units and Special Operations forces which require a lighter design making by separating the base plate reducing the weight from 15.8 kg (regular army) to 6.8 kg (commando). The standard variant has a maximum firing range of 3,200 meters and the commando one can hit targets at up to 2,000 meters. The new mortar system development started in October 2017 and was unveiled in August 2019 after successfully completing test firings.
Operators
Country | Status | State | Notes |
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Specifications
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Crew | 2 | |
Number of Barrels | 1 | |
Dimensions | ||
Caliber | 60 millimeter | |
Mass | ||
Combat Weight | 15.8 kilogram | |
Performance | ||
Max Range | 3,200 meter |
News
The RSG60 features innovative design and engineering characteristics which make this indirect fire system very light and easy to handle.
Notes
State Latest Known holdings/Original Procurement
Com - Date of Commissioning
Decom - Date of Decommissioning
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