RPG-40

RPG-40
Soviet RPG-40 anti-tank grenade
TypeAnti-tank grenade
Place of originSoviet Union
Service history
In service1940
Used bySoviet Union and Warsaw pact countries
WarsWorld War II
Production history
DesignerM. I. Puzirev[1]
Designed1938[1]
Specifications
Mass1.2 kilograms (2.6 lb)[1]
Length20 centimetres (7.9 in)

FillingTNT
Filling weight0.760 kilograms (1.68 lb)[1]

The RPG-40 was an anti-tank hand grenade developed by the Soviet Union in 1940.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e Оружие Победы / колл. авт., отв. ред. В. Н. Новиков. 2-е изд., пер. и доп. М., "Машиностроение", 1987. стр.397