RPG-75
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| RPG-75 | |
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| Type | Disposable recoilless gun |
| Place of origin | Czechoslovak Socialist Republic |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1975–present |
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| Production history | |
| Designed | 1970s |
| Manufacturer | Zeveta a.s.  Czech Republic |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 3.2 kg (7 lb) |
| Length | 633 mm (folded) / 890 mm (combat ready) |
| Cartridge | one 68mm projectile |
| Caliber | 68 mm |
| Muzzle velocity | 189 m/s |
| Maximum firing range | 300 m |
| Sights | Leaf sight |
The RPG-75 is a portable, disposable, single-shot, recoilless smoothbore anti-tank weapon developed in the 1970s in Czechoslovakia. It fires a 68mm grenade with an effective range of 300 meters and a maximum range of 1000 meters, intended for use against light tanks and armoured track vehicles.[1]
- The RPG-75-MP is an improved version with dual-purpose projectiles, consisting of both HEAT and thermobaric warheads.
- RPG-75-M is an improved version with HEAT projectiles.
- RPG-75-TB is an improved version with thermobaric projectiles, introduced in 2009.
- RPG-Nh-75 is designated for training ball firing. Identical to the combat version, only with inert projectiles.
- RPG-Cv-75 is designated for firing practice. Contains an embedded 7.65 mm barrel - reusable.
- RPG-Šk-75 is designated for firing preparation, target aiming, and triggering. Contains no explosive or spotting charge.
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