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B-300
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B-300

Rocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG) · Israel · 1980
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B-300

B-300
B-300 Photo: Bukvoed · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Penetration
65
Effective Range
50
Lethality
60
Accuracy
45
Warhead Versatility
55
Reload Speed
70
Portability
85
Reliability
80
Low Backblast
90
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin Israel
ManufacturerIMI Systems
CategoryRocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG)
EraCold War
In service1980
Operators11 countries
Data Quality87%
65
Rocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG) MASS Rating
7/16
Cold War
18/39
All-Time
Rocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG) · 10 axes scored
Penetration
65
Effective Range
50
Lethality
60
Accuracy
45
Warhead Versatility
55
Reload Speed
70
Portability
85
Reliability
80
Low Backblast
90
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the rocket-propelled grenades (rpg) category.
01 / Overview
B-300
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1980–
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ROCKET-PROPELLED GRENADES (RPG) · COLD WAR
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
65
rocket-propelled grenades (rpg) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the rocket-propelled grenades (rpg) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Weapon TypeAnti-tank weapon system
  • Service Entry Year1980
  • Weight8 kg
  • Calibre82 mm
  • In ServiceYes
◈Operation4MOD.4
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Muzzle Velocity280 m/s
  • Effective Range400 m
  • Maximum Range400 m
  • Rate of Fire3
◇Warhead & Effect3MOD.3
◆Ammunition1MOD.1
  • Ammunition Typeshigh-explosive anti-tank round, high-explosive follow-through round
▤Production2MOD.2
  • Operators11
  • Variants2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1945First deployment: Cold War
  2. 1980Production started
46
years in service
11
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
B-300 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
2
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
06 / MASS Score
ROCKET-PROPELLED GRENADES (RPG) RANKING Rocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG) · Cold War
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
High-explosive anti-tank round fired from underbarrel grenade launchers, designed to penetrate armored targets using a shaped charge warhead.
A portable rocket or missile launcher designed to be operated by a single soldier from the shoulder.
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