Rounds for Grenade Launchers

40x46 mm RLV-HEDP, RLV-HEDP-1 and RLV-HEDP-2

Rounds for Grenade Launchers

40x46 mm Round  RLV-HEDP, RLV-HEDP-1  and RLV-HEDP-2 with High Explosive Dual Purpose Grenade

RLV-HEDP

NSN:1310-50-001-1858

 

RLV-HEDP-1

NSN:1310-50-001-4135

 

RLV-HEDP-2

NSN:1310-50-001-5104

 

The 40x46 mm RLV-HEDP,  RLV-HEDP-1 and RLV-HEDP-2 are used for hit of transport targets and light-armoured objects, capable for destroying of enemy personnel, located in long-term emplacements, long-term camouflaged emplacements, bunkers, dugouts and buildings. 

The Rounds (RLV-HEDP  and RLV-HEDP-2) are compatible with:

- Underbarrel Grenade Launchers: ARSENAL UBGL-M6, UBGL-M7, UBGL-M16; M203; FN GL1; HK269; AG36, and other launchers adopted to use lethal ammunition (combat types, e. g. - HEF, HEDP, AD, TB);

- Stand-alone Grenade Launchers: ARSENAL SAGL, HK169; HK269; FN GL-S; M320; and other launchers adopted to use lethal ammunition (combat types, e. g. - HEF, HEDP, AD, TB);

- Multi-shot Grenade Launchers: Milkor MGL; M32 MGL; ARSENAL MSGL; and other launchers adopted to use lethal ammunition (combat types, e. g. - HEF, HEDP, AD, TB). 

 

The Rounds RLV-HEDP -1 are compatible with:

- Underbarrel Grenade Launchers: ARSENAL UBGL-M6, UBGL-M7, UBGL-M16; M203;FN GL1; HK269; AG36, and other launchers adopted to use lethal ammunition (combat types, e. g. - HEF, HEDP, AD, TB);

- Stand-alone Grenade Launchers: ARSENAL UGGL-M1, HK169; HK269; FN GL-S; M320; and other launchers adopted to use lethal ammunition (combat types, e. g. - HEF, HEDP, AD, TB);

- Multi-shot Grenade Launchers: Milkor Mark 1L; Rippel XRGL; ARSENAL MSGL-L, and other launchers adopted to use lethal ammunition (combat types, e. g. - HEF, HEDP, AD, TB). 

 

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
RLV-HEDP RLV-HEDP-1 RLV-HEDP-2
Type Low Velocity, High Explosive Dual Purpose Low Velocity, High Explosive Dual Purpose Low Velocity, High Explosive Dual Purpose
Caliber, mm 40x46 40x46 40x46
Overall length, mm 105 max 117 max 105 max
Weight of Round, kg 0.270 max 0.285 max 0.295 max
Explosive filling A-IX-1 (RDX) A-IX-1 (RDX) A-IX-1 (RDX)
Cartridge case material Aluminum alloy Aluminum alloy Aluminum alloy
Primer type Percussion, Boxer

type

Percussion, Boxer

type

Percussion, Boxer

type

Propellant charge type Double base powder Double base powder Double base powder
Fuze type AF45 - base detonating,  super quick with check action and self-destruction AF413 – Point Detonating with Distance Arming and Self-Destruction AF417 - Point Detonating with Distance Arming and Self-Destruction
Arming distance, m from 8 to 28 from 10 to 40 from 8 to 28
Self-destruction time, s from 14 to 19 from 14 to 19 from 14 to 19
Muzzle Velocity, m/s 76 76 76
Max firing range, m 400 400 400
Radius of defeat, m 5 5 5
Armour penetration 50 mm armour plate 50 mm armour plate 50 mm armour plate
Operation temperature range, 0C from minus 43 to 52 from minus 43 to 52 from minus 43 to 52
CLASS OF EXPLOSION HAZARD 1.1E, UN 0006 1.1E, UN 0006 1.1E, UN 0006

Shelf life     

10 years, if stored in storeroom conditions, in the original non-opened packing of the Manufacturer, strictly observing all handling and storage instructions of the Manufacturer.

 

Packing
RLV-HEDP RLV-HEDP-1 RLV-HEDP-2
  3 metal airtight boxes (40 pcs. in each box), placed in a wooden case (120 pcs. totally) 3 metal airtight boxes (28 pcs. in each box), placed in a wooden case (84 pcs. totally) 3 metal airtight boxes (40 pcs. in each box), placed in a wooden case (120 pcs. totally)
Case dimensions, mm 875x398x206 875x398x206 875x398x206
Case weight, kg 47 40 52
Case volume, m3 0.072 0.072 0.072