Mortar 120 mm PRAM L, type 82

A smooth barrel mortar; it is an artillery weapon designed to be used against enemy manpower, his fire positions, light shelters and trenches. It is also known as "M M1982" under international classification.

Unlike its predecessor (82 mm mortar type 52), the PRAM L mortar 120 mm type 82 is a vehicle-towed weapon system. It can be easily detached from its mounting and prepared for firing.

Basic Technical Data

• Towed weight: 240 kg
• Combat weight: 178 kg
• Crew: 3
• Length of barrel: 1,700 mm
• Line of elevation: +40° up to +85°
• Line of traverse: ±8°
• Minimum firing distance: 250 m
• Maximum range: 8,000 m
• Rate of fire: 10 to 12 rounds per minute
• Weight of mine: 16 kg

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