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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the riot control & crowd control category.
01 / Overview
RWGŁ-3
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1978–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
RIOT CONTROL & CROWD CONTROL · COLD WAR
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the riot control & crowd control category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Weapon Typerifle grenade launcher
- Service Entry Year1978
- Weight3.1 kg
- Calibre7.62 mm
- In ServiceYes
◈Performance4MOD.4
- Effective Range100 m
- Maximum Range100 m
- Projectile / Munition Typetear gas canister
- Capacity1
▣Effect3MOD.3
- Effect TypeCN gas irritation
- ReusableYes
- Area EffectYes
◇Production1MOD.1
- Variants1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1978Production started
48
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
RIOT CONTROL & CROWD CONTROL RANKING Riot Control & Crowd Control · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
3RIOT CONTROL & CROWD CONTROL1COLD WAR · RIOT CONTROL & CROWD CONTROL54POLAND · ALL WEAPONS14PERFORMANCE/PRICE · RIOT CONTROL & CROWD CONTROL
ⓘ Rankings are within theRiot Control & Crowd Controlcategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
A munition or device effect that impacts a designated area rather than a single point, typically used in riot control to disperse crowds.
Reusable: a characteristic of riot‑control equipment or munitions that permits recovery, maintenance, and redeployment after use.
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