Description
73 mm Round RHEAT-9MA2 with Anti-Tank Grenade GHEAT-9MA2
NSN:1310-50-001-1628
Improved, modernized version of Anti-Tank Rounds for SPG-9.
MAIN FEATURES:
The 73 mm Round RHEAT-9MA is designed for:
- Destroying tanks
- Self-propelled guns
- and other armored vehicles.
- It can be used for destroying manpower of the enemy in fields, shelters, and brick-wall fortifications.
TACTICAL-TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS | RHEAT-9MA2 |
Caliber, mm | 73 mm |
Armor penetration, mm/in | 300 mm / 11.8 in |
Max firing range, m/yds. | 1,300 m / 1,421 yds. |
Direct firing range, m/yds. | 800 m / 874 yds. |
Weight of the round, kg/lbs. | 4.385 kg / 9.6 lbs. |
Weight of the grenade, kg/lbs. | 2.615 kg / 5.7 lbs. |
Muzzle velocity, m/s | 435 m/s |
Operational temperature range, °C/°F | from -40°C to 50°C / -40°F to 122°F |
CLASS OF EXPLOSION HAZARD: | 1.1E, UN 0181 |
The Round consists of: | |
Fuze | Piezoelectric AF91 / AF74 |
High-Explosive Anti-Tank Grenade | GHEAT-9MA2 |
Sustainer Motor | SM-92 |
Propellant Charge | CP-91 |
Weapon Systems: | |
All 73 mm ARSENAL ATGL-H and Russian SPG-9 Anti-Tank Grenade Launchers | |
PACKING | RHEAT-9MA2 |
6 Rounds are packed in a wooden case as follows: | 6 Grenades GHEF-9MA2 (each one in airtight plastic bag)
6 Propellant Charges (each one in a plastic containers). |
Dimensions, mm/in | 1065 x 525 x 305 mm / 41.9 x 20.6 x 12.0 in |
Weight, kg/lbs. | 60 kg / 132.2 lbs. |
Volume, m³ | 0.17 m³ |