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Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle

The Carl Gustaf 84 mm recoilless rifle (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Swedish pronunciation: [kɑːɭ ˈɡɵ̂sːtav], named after Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori, which initially produced it) is…

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Action
Recoilless, single-shot, breechloader, laterally, percussion fired
Caliber
84 mm (3.31 in)
Cartridge
84 × 245 mm R RCL
Crew
Two (gunner and loader), but may be used by a single operator at a reduced rate of fire.
Designed
M1: 1946 · M2: 1964 · M3: 1986 · M4: 2014
Designer
Hugo Abramson, Sigfrid Akselson and Harald Jentzen

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Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle

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Designed · 4
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle → M1: 1946, M2: 1964, M3: 1986, M4: 2014
Effective firing range · 4
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle → 1,000 m (3,300 ft) using smoke and high explosive rounds, 2,500 m (8,200 ft) using rocket-boosted laser guided ammunition, 350 to 400 m (1,150 to 1,310 ft) against moving vehicles, 500 m (1,600 ft) against stationary vehicles
Unit cost · 2
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle → Ammo cost: US$500–3,000 per round, US$20,000
Action · 1
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle → Recoilless, single-shot, breechloader, laterally, percussion fired
Caliber · 1
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle → 84 mm (3.31 in)
Cartridge · 1
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle → 84 × 245 mm R RCL
Crew · 1
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle → Two (gunner and loader), but may be used by a single operator at a reduced rate of fire.
Designer · 1
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle → Hugo Abramson, Sigfrid Akselson and Harald Jentzen
Feed system · 1
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle → Hinged breech
In service · 1
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle → 1948–present

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Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleActionRecoilless, single-shot, breechloader, laterally, percussion fired1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleCaliber84 mm (3.31 in)1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleCartridge84 × 245 mm R RCL1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleCrewTwo (gunner and loader), but may be used by a single operator at a reduced rate of fire.1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleDesignedM1: 19461.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleDesignedM2: 19641.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleDesignedM3: 19861.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleDesignedM4: 20141.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleDesignerHugo Abramson, Sigfrid Akselson and Harald Jentzen1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleEffective firing range350 to 400 m (1,150 to 1,310 ft) against moving vehicles1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleEffective firing range500 m (1,600 ft) against stationary vehicles1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleEffective firing range1,000 m (3,300 ft) using smoke and high explosive rounds1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleEffective firing range2,500 m (8,200 ft) using rocket-boosted laser guided ammunition1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleFeed systemHinged breech1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleIn service1948–present1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleLength(M2) 1,130 mm (44 in) (M4/M3A1) 950 mm (37 in)1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleManufacturerSaab Bofors Dynamics (formerly Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori), Howa (license)1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleMassM2: 14.2 kg (31 lb) M3: 10 kg (22 lb) M4/M3A1: 6.6 kg (15 lb)1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleMuzzle velocity230–255 m/s (750–840 ft/s)1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless riflePlace of originSweden1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleRate of fire6 rounds per minute1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleSightsOpen (iron) sights; optical 3× laser rangefinder; image intensification system1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleTypeShoulder-fired recoilless rifle (crew-served multi-role infantry support gun)1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleUnit costUS$20,0001.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleUnit costAmmo cost: US$500–3,000 per round1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleUsed bySee Users1.00infobox
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifleWarsSee Wars1.00infobox

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