RPG-75
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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.
Key facts
- Weapon.name
- RPG-75
- Weapon.image
- RPG 75.jpg
- Weapon.image_size
- 250
- Weapon.origin
- Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
- Weapon.type
- Disposable recoilless gun
- Weapon.is_ranged
- yes
- Weapon.service
- 1975–present
- Weapon.design_date
- 1970s
- Weapon.manufacturer
- Zeveta a.s.
- Weapon.weight
- 3.2 kg (7 lb)
- Weapon.length
- 633 mm (folded) / 890 mm (combat ready)
- Weapon.cartridge
- one 68mm projectile
- Weapon.caliber
- 68 mm
- Weapon.velocity
- 189 m/s
- Weapon.max_range
- 300 m
- Weapon.sights
- Leaf sight
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- RPG-75.JPG
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- service entry
- 1975-01-01
- Commons category
- RPG-75
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4 sectionsContents
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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.
==Versions== 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.