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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the rocket-propelled grenades (rpg) category.
01 / Overview
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💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ROCKET-PROPELLED GRENADES (RPG)
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
42
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ 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 Typerocket-propelled grenade launcher
- Service Entry Year1949
- Weight6.3 kg
- Calibre40 mm
- In ServiceYes
◈Operation6MOD.6
- Action Typemuzzle-loaded
- Crew1
- Single-Use / DisposableNo
- Shoulder-FiredYes
- Reload Typemanual
- Sight Typeiron sights
▣Performance6MOD.6
- Muzzle Velocity120 m/s
- Effective Range200 m
- Maximum Range500 m
- Minimum Arming Range10 m
- Rate of Fire4
- Projectile Weight2,200 g
◇Warhead & Effect7MOD.7
- Warhead Typehigh-explosive anti-tank (HEAT)
- Penetration (RHA)150 mm
- Blast / Lethal Radius6 m
- HE RoundYes
- HEAT RoundYes
- Tandem ChargeNo
- Thermobaric RoundNo
◆Ammunition3MOD.3
- Ammunition TypesPG-7 series rockets
- Reload Time0.5
- Magazine / Drum Capacity1
03 / History
05 / MASS Score
ROCKET-PROPELLED GRENADES (RPG) RANKING Rocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG)
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
30ROCKET-PROPELLED GRENADES (RPG)1089RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS33PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ROCKET-PROPELLED GRENADES (RPG)
ⓘ Rankings are within theRocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG)category.
📖 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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