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KM18A1

Mine  
Korea, Republic of

The South Korean KM18A1 is a licence-preoduced version of the US M18A1 'Claymore' type AP directional fragmentation mine. The presence of two detonator wells allows for multiple mine to be linked together with a detonation cord. On detonation, 700 steel ball bearings are projected in a horizontal arc to a maximum effective range of 100m by the main charge. No longer in production. Believed to be used in the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). A m...

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