Ammunition for SPG-9
Round OG-9VMZ with High Explosive Grenade OG-9MZ
The OG-9VMZ round with the OG-9MZ FRAG-HE grenade for the SPG-9M heavy grenade launcher is intended for use against manpower of the enemy located in the open, in trenches, field type shelters or brick structures.The OG-9VMZ round consists of the OG-9MZ FRAG-HE grenade and the OG-9P propellant charge.The OG-9MZ grenade is fitted with ready preformed fragments and contains a more powerful explosive. The fragmentation and blasting effect is doubled as compared to that of the OG-9V round. The grenade incorporates a GO-2 nose fuze of instantaneous and inertial action with distant arming, which is fitted with a device designed to ensure the fuze’s reliable function at small impact angles.The OG-9P propellant charge, serving to launch the OG-9MZ grenade with a definite muzzle velocity, consists of a tube with a diaphragm, an electric igniter and strip ballistit powder.The operating temperature range of the round is from -40°C up to +50°C.
Firing range ( m ) | 4500 |
Muzzle velocity ( m/s ) | 340 |
Fire rate ( rds/min ) | up to 6 |
6 rounds in a wooden case
Dimensions ( mm ) | 1082x520x298 |
Volume ( m3 ) | 0,165 |
Weight ( kg ) | 60 |