Description
40/73 mm Round RHEF-7MA with High-Explosive Fragmentation Anti-Personnel Grenade GHEF-7MA
NSN:1310-50-001-1671
Improved, modernized version of High-Explosive Fragmentation Anti-Personnel Rounds for RPG-7V
MAIN FEATURES:
The 40/73 mm Rounds RHEF-7MA are designed for destroying enemy troops and fire means:
- in the open
- in trenches
- in hasty field shelters or brick-wall fortifications
- against hostile unarmored motorized vehicles
- against infantry
Performance:
- The Grenade body with pre-fragmented elements;
- RHEF-7MA-over 1100 fragments, in weight 1.0…2.0 g
- Point-detonating Fuze AF76 or AF72
- super-quick and graze (anti-ricochet) function, independent of impact angle;
- High-explosive incendiary action (at the customer’s request).
TACTICAL-TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS | RHEF-7MA |
Caliber, mm | 40 mm |
Warhead caliber, mm | 73 mm |
Max range, m/yds. | 1,200 m / 1,312 yds. |
Direct fire range, m | 150 m / 164 yds. |
Weight of the round, kg/lbs. | max 4.6 kg / 10.1 lbs. |
Weight of the grenade, kg/lbs. | max 4.2 kg / 9.2 lbs. |
Muzzle velocity, m/s | 70 m/s |
Type of the explosive charge | A-IX-1 (RDX) |
Weight of the explosive charge, kg/lbs. | max 0.8 kg / 1.7 lbs. |
Fragmentation-prefabricated lethal fragments in weight 1.0…2.0 g, pcs | over 1,100 |
Fire rate, shots/min | 4 to 6 |
Operational temperature range, °C/°F | from -40°C to 50°C / -40°F to 122°F |
CLASS OF EXPLOSION HAZARD: | 1.1F, UN 0292 |
The Round consists of: | |
Fuze | AF76 with super-quick and graze (anti-ricochet) function, independent of impact angle |
High-explosive Fragmentation Grenade | GHEF-7MA |
Sustainer Motor | SM-71 |
Propellant Charge | CP-73 |
Weapon Systems: | |
40 mm ARSENAL ATGL-L2 and Russian RPG-7V Light Anti-Tank Grenade Launchers. | |
PACKING | RHEF-7MA |
6 Rounds are packed in a wooden case as follows: | 6 Grenades (each one in airtight plastic bag)
6 Propellant Charges (each one in a plastic container; each 3 pcs. plastic containers in an airtight plastic bag). |
Dimensions, mm/in | 895 x 481 x 275 mm / 35.2 x 18.9 x 10.8 in |
Weight, kg/lbs. | 50 kg / 110.2 lbs. |
Volume, m³ | 0.118 m³ |