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Model 1968 recoilless gun information


Modelo 1968
TypeRecoilless rifle
Place of originArgentina
Service history
Used byArgentina
WarsFalklands War
Production history
Designed1960s
ManufacturerRio Tercero Military Factory
Produced1968
Specifications
Mass397 kg (875 lb)
Length4.20 m (13.8 ft)
Barrel length3.00 m (9.84 ft)
Height1.07 m (3.5 ft) (Model 1974)
Crew4

ShellHEAT, HE
Elevation-7 to +40°[1]
Traverse360°
Rate of fire3-5 rpm
Muzzle velocity400 m/s
Maximum firing range9,200 m (5.7 mi)
Sights4x optical
stadiametric rangefinder

The Model 1968 recoilless gun is a 105-mm antitank weapon developed and employed by Argentina. The weapon has been in active service since 1968 and 150 were still operational with Argentine forces as of 2000.[2] A similar weapon is the Argentine 105-mm Model 1974 FMK-1 recoilless gun.

  1. ^ ATW, p. 13
  2. ^ JWA, p. 25

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