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M49A2 60 mm HE Mortar Bomb Round
The M49A2 is a US 60 mm nose-fuzed, fin-stabilised, variable-charge, high explosive fragmentation (HE-frag) mortar round, a cartridge in US terminology. The M49A2 was developed around World War II for use with the M2 60 mm mortar, which was based on the French Brandt-designed 'Les Mortier de 60 mm Modèle 1935' (Mle. 1935). Though developed for the aforementioned US weapon, it may be used in other 60 mm mortars. The M49A2 is a modification o...
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