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Carl Gustav recoilless rifle
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Carl_Gustav_recoilless_rifle
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
artillery
gptkbp:action
breech-loaded
gptkbp:ammunitionType
gptkb:tobacco
gptkb:HEAT
illumination
HEDP
anti-structure
gptkbp:barrelLength
rifled
gptkbp:caliber
84 mm
gptkbp:exportedTo
over 40 countries
gptkbp:focusArea
shooting
iron sights
night vision sight
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Carl Gustav recoilless rifle
gptkbp:introduced
1948
gptkbp:length
1,065 mm (M2 version)
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:notableFor
gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:origin
gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:portable
true
gptkbp:predecessor
8.4 cm sp recoilless rifle m/42
gptkbp:range
up to 1,000 m (with certain ammunition)
gptkbp:rateOfFire
6 rounds per minute
gptkbp:reusable
true
gptkbp:service
1948–present
gptkbp:shoulderFired
true
gptkbp:successor
M3 Carl Gustav
gptkbp:type
gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
shoulder-fired weapon
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Swedish_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Canadian_Armed_Forces
Indian Army
over 40 countries
gptkbp:weight
8.5 kg (M2 version)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Malaysia_Army
gptkb:Garud_Commando_Force
gptkb:Marine_Commandos_(MARCOS)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7