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M72 HEAT Recoilless Gun Round (M60 & M60A Guns)
The M72 is an 82 mm fin-stabilised, rocket-boosted, high explosive anti-tank (HEAT, aka shaped charge) round. The M72 round comprises a M72 projectile and its fuzing system, and a perforated steel cartridge case that holds the propelling charge and a primer/igniter assembly. The M72 was developed for use with the then Yugoslavian M60 and M60A 82 mm slow twist-rate rifled recoilless guns. The M72 improves upon the previous M60 series (M60...
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