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81/14 Model 35 Mortar

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directly in France, derived from the Stokes, to equip the troops sent to Ethiopia. Trials concluded that the Brandt was so great a weapon that, in addition to having a significant commercial success, in a few years was built under license or copied in most of the major countries of the world. Even in
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of mortars with two mortars companies of 81mm type; another company was organic to each of the two regiments of infantry. After the
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weighing 6.86 kg (15.1 lb) and a lighter shell weighing 3.26 kg (7.2 lb) for long distance fire.
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on June 10, 1940, the Royal Italian Army had roughly 2177 pieces Mod. 35. in service. According to
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had employed, alongside the various models of grenade launchers and mortars, the innovative mortar
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construction, but relatively lightweight, with good range and considered very successful.
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At the end of the thirties the CEMSA privately developed an enhanced version of
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products, all purchased by the Nordic country. During the
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WW II US Intelligence Bulletin description of the weapon
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Index

Mortaio da 81/14 Modello 35

Mortar
Kingdom of Italy
Second World War
CEMSA
Piacenza
Barrel
Shell
Caliber
Elevation
Traverse
Rate of fire
Muzzle velocity
World War II
mortar
Brandt-system
high-explosive shell
Royal Italian Army
Great War
ML 3 inch Stokes
Kingdom of Italy
Brandt 81 mm Mle 1927
Costruzioni Elettro-Meccaniche di Saronno
Royal Italian Army
CEMSA 81 mm L.P.
World War II
Pariani
division
battalion

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