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Rocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG) · Sweden · 1968
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Miniman

Miniman
Miniman Photo: MKFI · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Penetration
30
Effective Range
25
Lethality
35
Accuracy
20
Warhead Versatility
25
Reload Speed
40
Portability
85
Reliability
70
Low Backblast
90
Cost-Effectiveness
75
Origin Sweden
CategoryRocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG)
EraCold War
In service1968
Operators3 countries
Data Quality85%
42
Rocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG) MASS Rating
16/16
Cold War
37/39
All-Time
Rocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG) · 10 axes scored
Penetration
30
Effective Range
25
Lethality
35
Accuracy
20
Warhead Versatility
25
Reload Speed
40
Portability
85
Reliability
70
Low Backblast
90
Cost-Effectiveness
75
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the rocket-propelled grenades (rpg) category.
01 / Overview
Miniman
Country
Production
1968–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ROCKET-PROPELLED GRENADES (RPG) · COLD WAR
16
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
42
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
42
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
◎General4MOD.4
  • Weapon TypeDisposable anti-tank rocket launcher
  • Service Entry Year1968
  • Weight2.9 kg
  • Calibre74 mm
◈Operation3MOD.3
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Muzzle Velocity160 m/s
  • Effective Range150 m
  • Maximum Range250 m
  • Projectile Weight330 g
◇Warhead & Effect3MOD.3
  • Warhead TypeHEAT
  • Penetration (RHA)340 mm
  • HEAT RoundYes
◆Ammunition2MOD.2
  • Ammunition TypesHEAT
  • Magazine / Drum Capacity1
▤Production1MOD.1
  • Operators3
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1968Production started
58
years in service
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries3country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
High-explosive anti-tank round fired from underbarrel grenade launchers, designed to penetrate armored targets using a shaped charge warhead.
A single-use or disposable underbarrel grenade launcher is a type that is intended to be used once and then discarded, often due to its low cost or limited functionality.
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