Web Site for Mortar info

[Ohen Cepel]

I need info an US and Russian mortar systems. Round type, rate of fire, range, etc.

Tried the google thing but I think that could take days to wade through all the hits.

Anyone have a good site for mortar specs?

Thanks in advance!

 

[Chipperman]

Soviet:
http://rkkaww2.armchairgeneral.com/weapons/artillery.htm
U.S.:
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ground/mortars.htm

Hope these help some. As you mention, there is a lot of stuff to wade through.

 

[Ohen Cepel]

Chipperman,
Thanks!

Anyone else?

 

[Ohen Cepel]

Anyone else know of some links?

Thanks

 

[pcf]

M252 81mm Mortar

Max range: 5700m
Sustained Fire: 16rpm
Max fire: 33rpm
Bipod weight: Heavy
Baseplate weight: Big, heavy and ackward
Tube weight: really heavy

www.fas.org used to have some decent stuff on US mortars, but was a little out of date.