Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the anti-personnel mines category.
01 / Overview
S-mine
Category
Country
Production
1935–1945
Quantity
1,930,000
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES · INTERWAR PERIOD
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
98
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the anti-personnel mines category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Munition Typebounding anti-personnel mine
- Service Entry Year1935
- Weight4.1 kg
- Diameter102 mm
- In ServiceNo
◈Trigger & Fuzing3MOD.3
- Trigger Typepressure, pull, tension, electric
- Activation Methodpressure, pull, tension, electric
- Command-DetonatedYes
▣Effect6MOD.6
- Warhead Typeshrapnel
- Explosive Weight0.182 kg
- Explosive TypeTNT
- Lethal Radius20 m
- DirectionalNo
- BoundingYes
◇Deployment3MOD.3
- Deployment Methodground-laid
- ScatterableNo
- Treaty-Banned (Ottawa/CCW)Yes
◆Production1MOD.1
- Total Production1,930,000
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1935Production started
- 1939First deployment: Winter War
- 1945Production ended
91
years in service
10
years in production
1,930,000
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
S-MINE · CONFLICTS SERVED IN33% win·67% loss
Total Conflicts
3
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
2
1955–1975Vietnam WarDecisive victory→1941–1944Continuation WarDecisive victory→1939–1940Winter WarDecisive victory→
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES RANKING Anti-Personnel Mines · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
18ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES1INTERWAR PERIOD · ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES146GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS1PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES
ⓘ Rankings are within theAnti-Personnel Minescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Designed to be detonated by a remote command rather than automatically upon activation.
A capability or feature explicitly prohibited by international treaties such as the Ottawa Treaty or CCW Amended Protocol II.
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