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HEAT 551

Projectile  
Sweden

The HEAT 551, which is also known as the FFV 551, is a Swedish-developed, 84 mm, high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) round. The HEAT 551 round comprises a nominally 84 mm fin-stabilised (FS) HEAT rocket-assisted projectile (RAP) and a cased propellant charge. The HEAT 551 is designed for use with the Carl Gustaf series of 84 mm recoilless guns, which includes the M1, M2, M3 and M4 models. The HEAT 551 would be modified at number of times, re...

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