MilitaryM1938 mortar
Mortarconfirmed
The 120-PM-38 or M1938 was a 120 mm Soviet mortar that was used in large numbers by the Red Army during World War II. Although a conventional design its combination of light weight, mobility, heavy firepower and range saw its features widely copied by successive generations of mortars.
Specifications
| Type | Mortar |
| Origin | Soviet Union |
| Introduced | 1939 |
| Status | In service |
| Weight | 0.48 t |
| Range | 6 km |
| Crew | 6 |
| Caliber | 120 mm |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | — | confirmed |
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