Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the towed artillery & mortars category.
01 / Overview
M120
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TOWED ARTILLERY & MORTARS
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the towed artillery & mortars category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- Service Entry Year1991
- Combat Weight144.7 kg
- Crew5
- Carriage TypeWheeled / Towed
◈Ordnance2MOD.2
- Calibre120 mm
- Ordnance Type120 mm mortar
▣Performance3MOD.3
- Maximum Range (standard)7.24 km
- Rate of Fire (burst)16
- Rate of Fire (sustained)4
◇Ammunition6MOD.6
- Projectile Weight14.06 kg
- Ammunition TypesXM395, M929, XM930, XM931, M933, M934, XM983
- HE RoundYes
- Smoke RoundYes
- Illumination RoundYes
- Precision-Guided RoundYes
◆Fire Control1MOD.1
▤Mobility2MOD.2
- Self-PropelledNo
- AutoloaderNo
03 / History
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
05 / Operators
Operator Inventory9country · 1,853units
1,853active
M120SALES1records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 30 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
TOWED ARTILLERY & MORTARS RANKING Towed Artillery & Mortars
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theTowed Artillery & Mortarscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
Using GPS data to guide a projectile or system to its target, enhancing accuracy.
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
Artillery or mortar munition equipped with guidance systems to alter its trajectory after firing for increased accuracy.
Smoke grenades are pyrotechnic devices deployed by infantry fighting vehicles to create a visual screen, obscuring movement or positions from enemy observation or targeting.
Artillery classification distinguishing self-propelled wheeled vehicles from weapons towed by external means.
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