498:) is a 62 mm version of the RPO-M consisting of two major components: the disposable launch tube and reusable fire control unit. Described as "the most compact grenade launcher in the world," the weapon has an overall length of 742 mm and weighs 5 kg (11 lb). Loaded tubes weigh 3.5 kg (7.7 lb) and can fire thermobaric (blast yield similar to 6 kg (13 lb) of TNT, or a 122 mm artillery rocket) or fragmentation warheads. The fire control unit is the same one used on the RPO-M, weighing 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) and enabling ranges of 25–650 m with the baseline day sight; night and thermal systems are also available. Maximum range is 950 meters, with a firing mechanism service life of at least 500 rounds. It can be fired in confined spaces with a volume of at least 30 cubic meters. As of October 2014, it has been accepted into service and serial production has been started.
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anti-tank launcher, a sealed tube, carried in a man-pack in pairs. The same person can remove the tube, place it in firing position, and launch the weapon without assistance. After launch, the tube is discarded. All models are externally similar.
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Weapon handling manual. 93mm rocket assisted infantry flamethrower (RPO-A) [In
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Conflict: Armed Groups, Disarmament and Security in a Post-War Society
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506:RPO weapons have seen use by the Soviet Army in
1700:Bhatia, Michael Vinai; Sedra, Mark (May 2008).
1589:"A Reversal Over Beslan Only Fuels Speculation"
1587:Medetsky, Anatoly; Voitova, Yana (2005-07-21).
1257:"Rocket Flamethrower Shmel-M (Огнемет Шмель-М)"
1105:""SHMEL" INFANTRY ROCKET-ASSISTED FLAMETHROWER"
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877:— an over/under two-shot variant from China
647:The PDM-A Priz is replacing the RPO-A Shmel
491:Malogabaritnyy Granatomotnyy Kompleks "Bur"
480:малогабаритный гранатомётный Комплекс «Бур»
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286:. While its name directly translates to
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1153:Cranny-Evans, Samuel (15 August 2022).
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411:An updated development is the improved
1359:- SAdefensejournal.com, 1 January 2016
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2287:KBP Instrument Design Bureau products
1867:Simha, Rakesh Krishnan (2016-10-11).
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1293:from the original on 15 December 2014
1205:from the original on 20 December 2014
1012:from the original on 29 November 2016
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1898:. Pentagon Press. pp. 107−110.
1619:from the original on 12 August 2014.
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494:— Compact Grenade-launching System
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1637:from the original on 20 March 2017
998:Smallwood, Michael (1 June 2014).
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1926:Green lemon (17 December 2015).
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561:. One attacker was armed with an
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530:. On 9 August 2014, during the
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109:Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir
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306:. It entered service with the
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1977:RPO-A Shmel - Military-Today
1793:":: Rosyjska broń dla Fidżi"
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1503:- Janes.com, 6 November 2014
1224:David Crane (19 July 2006).
1142:. Ministry of Defence. USSR.
1109:KBP Instrument Design Bureau
1031:Gander, Terry (2001-01-05).
849:Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
2297:Incendiary rocket launchers
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890:List of Russian weaponry
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1982:RPO-A - Modern Firearms
1550:Oxford University Press
1136:Sergeev, S. G. (1989).
544:Mikhail "Givi" Tolstykh
193:11 kg (24 lb)
1892:Mehta, Raj K. (2010).
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1552:. pp. 262–263.
1484:- Modernfirearms.net
1475:BUR grenade launcher
1321:- Modernfirearms.net
1005:armamentresearch.com
224:Muzzle velocity
2302:Thermobaric weapons
1843:"KBP RPO-A (Shmel)"
1770:. 2 February 2019.
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308:Soviet Armed Forces
121:Russo-Ukrainian War
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203:Rocket: 700mm
131:Production history
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93:War in Afghanistan
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348:thermobaric
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580:Operators
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