Rounds for Light Anti-tank Recoilless Systems

40/93 mm RHEAT-7MA6

Rounds for Light Anti-tank Recoilless Systems

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40/93 mm Round RHEAT-7MA6 with Anti-Tank Grenade GHEAT-7MA6

NSN: 1310-50-001-5964

The 40/93 mm Round RHEAT-7MA6 with Anti-tank Grenade GHEAT-7MA6 is designed for destroying tanks, armoured and non-armoured vehicles. It can also be used against enemy troops and weapon emplacements in trenches, field shelters, reinforced buildings, blindages and stone-, brick- or concrete-wall fortifications.


The Round consists of Anti-tank Grenade GHEAT-7MA6 and Propellant Charge CP-78. The Grenade is completed with Sustainer Motor SM-74 and Piezoelectric Fuze AF79 (point-initiating, base-detonating).

TACTICAL-TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS RHEAT-7MA6
Caliber, mm 40
Warhead caliber, mm       90
Armour penetration, mm, not less than 500
Max sighting range, m 300

Range of direct firing against a target with

  
2 m height, m 250
Weight of the round, kg 2.850 max
Weight of the grenade, kg         2.450 max
Explosive filling type OKFOL-3.5
Weight of explosive filling, kg 0.680
Average Muzzle velocity, m/s 106±3
Fire rate, shots/min 4÷6
Operational temperature range, °C from minus 40 to 50
Fuze type Piezoelectric AF79
Self-destruction time, s

from 3.5 to 8.5
Weapon Systems

All 40 mm ARSENAL ATGL-L Family and Russian RPG-7V Light Anti-Tank Grenade Launchers.
PACKING:

6 Rounds are packed in a wooden case as follows:

 

  • 6 Grenades GHEAT-7MA6 (each one packed in airtight plastic bag) are arranged in two layers in the wooden case, and

 

6 Propellant Charges CP-78 (each one packed in a plastic container, and airtight plastic bags in two packets of 3 pcs each. are packed in the same wooden case).
Wooden case:  
Dimensions, mm 895x481x375
Max gross weight, kg 42
Volume, m3 0.14
CLASS OF EXPLOSION HAZARD: 

1.1Е, UN 0181