RPG-7V2
Type: Rocket Launcher
Domain: land
Country of Origin: Russia
Manufacturer: NPO Mashinostroyeniya
Overview
Modernized variant of the world's most ubiquitous anti-tank weapon. Shoulder-fired reusable launcher with UP-7V universal sighting device compatible with PG-7VR tandem HEAT warhead capable of penetrating 600mm RHA behind ERA, TBG-7V thermobaric, and OG-7V fragmentation rounds. Effective range 200-500m depending on warhead. Estimated 9+ million RPG-7s produced worldwide.
Technical Specifications
| caliber_mm | 40 |
|---|---|
| max_range_m | 920 |
| warhead_types | PG-7VR tandem 600mm+ERA, TBG-7V thermobaric, OG-7V fragmentation |
| penetration_mm | 600 |
| loaded_weight_kg | 10 |
| effective_range_m | 300 |
| launcher_weight_kg | 7 |
| muzzle_velocity_ms | 115 |
Operators
- Russia
- Worldwide (40+ countries)
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