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VAR/100
The VAR/100 is a pressure-operated plastic-cased AP blast mine. It is the larger, though less common, variant of the Italian VAR/40, and shares the same fuzing mechanism. In its standard form, this is a minimum-metal mine but a fragmentation variant, known as the VAR/100/SP, was also available. No longer in production. All Italian operational stocks of AP mines have now been destroyed. The fuze is mounted centrally in the top surface and i...
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