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Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Carl_Gustaf_recoilless_rifle
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
artillery
gptkbp:ammunitionType
gptkb:tobacco
gptkb:HEAT
illumination
HEDP
anti-structure
gptkbp:caliber
84 mm
gptkbp:category
anti-tank weapons
military equipment of Sweden
recoilless rifles
gptkbp:exportedTo
over 40 countries
gptkbp:feedSystem
breech-loaded, single-shot
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle
gptkbp:introduced
1948
gptkbp:length
1,065 mm (M3 model)
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Saab_Bofors_Dynamics
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Carl_Gustafs_Stads_Gevärsfaktori
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Carl_G
gptkb:Charlie_G
M3 MAAWS (in US service)
gptkbp:notableBattle
gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkb:2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine
gptkbp:origin
gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:range
up to 1,000 m (anti-personnel)
up to 400 m (anti-tank)
gptkbp:rateOfFire
6 rounds per minute (maximum)
gptkbp:replacedBy
Pansarvärnsgevär m/42
gptkbp:successor
N/A (still in service)
gptkbp:type
gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
shoulder-fired weapon
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:Japanese_Ground_Self-Defense_Force
gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:German_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Norwegian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Swedish_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Finnish_Defence_Forces
gptkb:Canadian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Ukrainian_Armed_Forces
Indian Army
gptkbp:variant
gptkb:M4
gptkb:M1
gptkb:M2
gptkb:M3
gptkbp:weight
approximately 6.5–10 kg (varies by model)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Estonian_Army
gptkb:Saab_Bofors_Dynamics
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6