LR FMK-2 81mm  

Notes: This is an Argentine medium mortar designed for infantry fire support. It is a light weapon designed for mobility. The weapon is meant for a crew of three or four, with three people carrying the mortar and some of the ammunition and one other person carrying more ammunition.

Weapon

Barrel

Baseplate

Bipod

Sight

Total

Price

LR FMK-2

13.75 kg

13.9 kg

13.65 kg

0.7 kg

42 kg

$10350

Weapon

Ammo

Crew

ROF

Round

Min Range

IFR

LR FMK-2 81mm

81mm Western

3-4

1

GAMP

100

4000

     

1

HE

100

4000

     

1

ILLUM

100

4000

     

1

Merlin

100

4500

     

1

Smoke

100

4000

     

1

WP

100

4000

LR FMK-2 120mm  

Notes: This is an Argentine heavy mortar that is light enough to be manpacked if necessary. It is designed for use at battalion and above, for fire support of infantry and armor. The mortar may be attached to a two-wheeled carriage to be towed by a light vehicle.  

Weapon

Barrel

Baseplate

Bipod

Sight

Total

Price

LR FMK-2

44.2 kg

45 kg

25.5 kg

1.2 kg

116 kg (20 kg Carriage)

$8700

Weapon

Ammo

Crew

ROF

Round

Min Range

IFR

LR FMK-2 120mm

120mm Western

5

1

CHEM

500

6150 (9225 RAP)

     

1

GAMP

500

6150 (9225 RAP)

     

1

HE

500

6150 (9225 RAP)

     

1

ICM-DP

500

6150 (9225 RAP)

     

1

ILLUM

500

6150 (9225 RAP)

     

1

Strix

500

6500

     

1

WP

500

6150 (9225 RAP)

MA 1-60 FMK-1  

Notes: This weapon is designed for use by air assault and airborne troops for use against both personnel and light armored vehicles. Special antipersonnel and HEAT rounds are produced for use by this mortar, and the weapon is capable of both direct and indirect fire.

Weapon

Barrel

Baseplate

Bipod

Sight

Total

Price

MA 1-60 FMK-1

NA

NA

NA

NA

8 kg

$1225

Weapon

Ammo

Crew

ROF

Round

DF Range

IFR

MA 1-60 FMK-1

60mm Western

2

2

APERS

70

Nil

     

2

HE

250

2200

     

2

HEAT

200

1750

     

2

ILLUM

250

2200

     

2

Smoke

250

2200

     

2

WP

250

2200

MC 1-60 FMK-2  

Notes: This commando-type mortar is used by Argentina. The weapon is drop-fired and the sling is used for elevation adjustments, by placing a foot on elevation marks on the sling and pulling it up tight. A line on the barrel is used for deflection adjustments and aiming.

Weapon

Barrel

Baseplate

Bipod

Sight

Total

Price

MC 1-60 FMK-2

NA

NA

NA

NA

5.68 kg

$870

Weapon

Ammo

Crew

ROF

Round

Min Range

IFR

MC 1-60 FMK-2

60mm Western

2

2

HE

100

1355

     

2

ILLUM

100

1355

     

2

Smoke

100

1355

     

2

WP

100

1355

MS 1-60 FMK-3  

Notes: This is a more normal Argentine mortar, used by regular troops, especially light infantry, for direct fire support. It may be carried by one person, but may also be broken into three loads.

Weapon

Barrel

Baseplate

Tripod

Sight

Total

Price

MS 1-60 FMK-3

3.58 kg

4.47 kg

5.15 kg

1.1 kg

14.3 kg

$2200

Weapon

Ammo

Crew

ROF

Round

Min Range

IFR

MS 1-60 FMK-3

60mm Western

2-3

2

HE

100

3000

     

2

ILLUM

100

3000

     

2

Smoke

100

3000

     

2

WP

100

3000