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MINI MS-803

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South Africa

The Mini MS-803 is a directional-fragmentation (DF) AP mine based on the US M18A1 Claymore. It is a smaller and simpler version of the South African Shrapnel Mine No 2. The mien can be fired through command-initiation or mechanically. The mine has a claimed lethal range of 15 meters. South Africa imposed a ban on production, use and trade in AP mines in February 1997, ruling out the use of this mine in the command-detonated mode would not cont...

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