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HM-41

Artillery Systemconfirmed

HM-41

The HM-41 is an Iranian 155 mm howitzer based on the South Korean KH179, which was sold to Iran during the Iran–Iraq War. It has a 155 mm/39 caliber barrel with a muzzle brake to lessen the recoil. The HM-41 has been offered for export, but no country is known to be using it except Iran.

Specifications

TypeArtillery System
OriginIran
ManufacturerDefense Industries Organization
StatusIn service
Weight6.89 t
Range22 km
Caliber155 mm

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Iran—confirmed

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