RM-38
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rm-38-260-6681139
title:
RM-38
text:
The RM-38 was a Soviet 50 mm light infantry mortar. The barrel was clamped at two elevation angles only - 45 and 75 degrees. Range variations were made by altering a sleeve round the base of the barrel. This sleeve opened a series of gas ports which bled off exhaust gases and so determined the range. The project was deemed overly complex and expensive, and was only produced for a short time, before being replaced by the Model 1939. Despite the small number produced, some fell into German hands i
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
WW2 Soviet infantry mortar
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RM-38
date created:
date modified:
2024-01-18T19:27:37Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6a/50mm_Company_Mortar_M1938_%28RM-38%29.jpg","width":1919,"height":1817}
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13
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