Rounds for Grenade Launchers
40x46 mm RLV-AD
Rounds for Grenade Launchers
40x46 mm RLV-AD
40x46 mm Round RLV-AD with Anti-Diver Grenade
NSN: 1310-50-001-1690
The RLV-AD is an in-water operation round and is used for protection of ships and harbors against enemy frogmen.
The blast from the highly explosive composition creates a defeat effect within a 30 m radius and shock disorientation up to 100 m.
The rounds are designed to be fired from:
- 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-AD |
|
Type |
Low velocity, Anti-Diver |
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Caliber, mm |
40x46 |
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Overall length of Round, mm |
134 max |
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Weight of Round, kg |
0.270 max |
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Explosive filling |
TBC-3 (thermobaric composition) |
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Primer type |
Percussion, Boxer |
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Propellant charge |
double base powder |
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Cartridge case material |
aluminum alloy |
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Fuze type |
AF44 – point detonating fuze with delay action, distant arming and self-destruction |
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Arming distance, m |
from 10 to 40 |
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Self-destruction time, s |
27 max |
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Max firing range, m |
400 |
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Muzzle velocity, m/s |
76 |
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Detonating depth of fuze, m |
from 5 to 15 |
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Radius of defeat, m |
about 30 |
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Radius of shock effect, m |
about 100 |
|
Operational temperature, °C |
from minus 43 to 52 |
| PACKING | RLV-AD |
| 3 metal airtight boxes (28 pcs. in each box), placed in a wooden case ( 84 pcs. totally ) | |
| Case dimensions, mm | 875x398x206 |
| Case weight, kg | 40 |
| Case volume, m3 | 0.072 |
| Class of explosion hazard, UN Code | 1.1E, UN 0006 |
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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. |
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