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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the standalone grenade launchers category.
01 / Overview
Lance-grenade individuel Mle F1
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
STANDALONE GRENADE LAUNCHERS · COLD WAR
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the standalone grenade launchers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Weapon TypeStandalone Grenade Launcher / Mortar
- Service Entry Year1990
- Weight4.8 kg
- Calibre51 mm
- In ServiceYes
◈Operation5MOD.5
- Action Typeclosed combustion chamber
- Crew1
- Single-Use / DisposableNo
- Shoulder-FiredYes
- Reload Typemanual
▣Performance2MOD.2
- Effective Range675 m
- Rate of Fire30
◇Warhead & Effect5MOD.5
- Warhead TypeHigh Explosive, Smoke, Illumination
- HE RoundYes
- HEAT RoundNo
- Tandem ChargeNo
- Thermobaric RoundNo
◆Ammunition1MOD.1
- Ammunition Types51mm HE, 51mm Smoke, 47mm Flare, Practice
▤Production2MOD.2
- Operators2
- Variants0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1979Entered service
- 1990Production started
36
years in service
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
STANDALONE GRENADE LAUNCHERS RANKING Standalone Grenade Launchers · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
6STANDALONE GRENADE LAUNCHERS2COLD WAR · STANDALONE GRENADE LAUNCHERS128FRANCE · ALL WEAPONS3PERFORMANCE/PRICE · STANDALONE GRENADE LAUNCHERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theStandalone Grenade Launcherscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
A portable rocket or missile launcher designed to be operated by a single soldier from the shoulder.
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