Infantry Weapons

Infantry Weapons:-

Some infantry weapons made at P.O.F for Pakistan Army and for export also are:

Sub Machine Gun SMG-PK, PK1

SMG PK is one of the most reliable & compact sub-machine guns in production at the Pakistan Ordnance Factories. Based on the Famous H&K delayed roller locked blowback system, this 9mm sub-machine gun can be employed for Close Quarter Battle (CQB) and is popular among para medics, military personnel, signal personnel, para jumpers, SSG officers on special duty, military police and civil law enforcing agencies. SMG-PK presents complete versatility and mobility coupled with the punching power of 9mm Para.

These SMGs come with universal carrying sling, spare magazines and option accessories.

TECHNICAL DATA
Caliber	9 x 19 mm Para
Feed Device	15 Rounds Magazine
Type of Fire	Single & Automatic
Rate of Fire	900 RPM
Muzzle Velocity	375 m/sec
Sights	Rigid Front Sight & Rotary Rear Sight
Length of Weapon	340 mm
Length of Barrel	115 mm
Weight of Weapon	2.0 kg

SMG PK-1 
SMG PK-1 is also available with retractable butt stock and a standard pistol grip. 

SMG MP5A2, MP5P3

The sub machine gun MP5 is a recoil operated, with stationary barrel and delayed roller locked bolt system. This is a magazine fed automatic weapon, can be shoulder-fired or from the hip. Ideal is use for close combat and para-military purposes.

TECHNICAL DATA
1	Caliber	9mm x 19 Parabellum
2	Feed device	30 round, box magazine
3	type of fire	Semi-automatic and sustained
4	Rate of fire	800 RPM
5	Muzzle velocity (Vo)	400 meter/sec
6	Muzzle energy (Eo)	650 NM
7	Sights	25 M and 100 M Dioptre-Rotary rear sight adjustable for wind age and elevation
8	Rifling	6 grooves with constant right hand twist
9	Length of Weapons
	MP5A2	680mm (Fixed butt stock)
	MP5P3	490mm (butt retracted)
		660mm (But extended)
10	Length of Barrel	225 mm
11	Width of Weapon	50 mm
12	Height of Weapon	210 mm
13	Weight of Weapon with fixed butt stock and without magazine	2.54 kg
14	Weight of empty magazine of 30 ctge	0.17 kg
15	Weight of ctge	0.012 kg
16	Effective Range	100 M
Note:
MP5P4 and P5 feature a burst control device and thus have a four position trigger group. They are otherwise similar to MP5A2 and P3 respectively.

Automatic Rifle G3A3 & G3P4

The automatic Rifle G3A3, cal. 7.62 mm x 51 NATO is a modern combat rifle combining the accuracy of a sniper rifle with the firepower of a machine gun. It is produced in accordance with the most advanced manufacturing methods. The rifle is designed for semi-automatic and fully automatic fire & can be fired from any shooting position.

The G3A3 is recoil operated weapon with free floating barrel & delayed roller-locked bolt system and is fed from 20 round magazine. Each rifle is provided with means to mount a telescope.

TECHNICAL DATA
1	Caliber	7.62mm x 51 NATO
2	Magazine	20 round, box magazine
3	Type of fire	Semi automatic and fully automatic
4	Rate of fire	500-600 RPM
5	Muzzle velocity	780-800 meter/sec
6	Muzzle energy	3000 NM
7	Sight:
	-Rear	Rotary rear sight with 4 adjustments 100m 'V' sight and 200, 300 & 400m aperture sights, adjustable for wind age and elevation.
	-Front	Fixed hooded post front sight
8	Length of standard weapons:
	G3A3	1,025 mm
	G3P4	840 mm (Butt retracted) 1,020 mm (Butt extended)
9	Barrel length	450 mm
10	Width of weapon	45 mm
11	Height of weapon	210 mm
12	Weight of weapon without magazine:
	G3A3	4.40 kg
	G3P4	4.70 kg
13	Barrel grooves	4 grooves right hand twist 305 mm lead
14	Effective Range	400 M

Machine Gun MG3 (MG1A3)

The MG3 (MG1A3) is an open, fully automatic weapon for sustained firing and firing in bursts. It is a "recoil-operated weapon" in which the recoil forces are used to feed and load the cartridges and to extract and eject the spent cartridge cases.

A blan firing attachment which is screwed onto the muzzle instead of the recoil booster permits the use of blank cartridges for training and exercise purpose.

TECHNICAL DATA
1	Calibre	7.62 mm x 51 NATO
2	Feed device	Disintegrating and non-disintegrating belts (DM-1, DM-6 and M-13 kinks)
3	Type of fire	Fully automatic
4	Operating principle	Recoil operated
5	Rate of fire	Approx 1150 + 150 RPM
6	Sighting device	Open sighting, using front and rear sights from 200 to 1200 meters
7	Safety range in direction of firing	5000 meters
8	Safety range left & right	1000 meters each
10	No. of rifles/twist	4 grooves with right hand twist
11	Muzzle velocity (Vo)	820 meters/sec
12	Muzzle energy (Eo)	3200 NM
13	Length of standard weapon	1225 mm
14	Width of gun	130 mm
15	Height of gun with 'AA' sight raised	270 mm
16	Height of gun with 'AA' sight lowered	205 mm
17	Length of barrel with locking piece	565 mm
18	Height of muzzle with bipod unfolded	300 mm
19	Weight of weapons with bipod & sling	11.5 kg
20	Weight of weapon without bipod & sling	10.5 kg
21	Weight of barrel	1.7 kg
22	Effective Range	800 meter (on bipod) 2200 meter (on tripod)

Anti Aircraft Machine Gun 12.7 MM Type 54

An automatic weapon employing the 12.7 x 108mm API, APIT & Hard Core ammunition. Effective against low flying aircrafts, ground targets, specially light armored vehicles, etc. The gun is supplied complete with tripod, anti-aircraft sighting system and a chromium plated spare barrel. This gun can also be mounted on tanks and APC both in the anti aircraft and ground modes.

TECHNICAL DATA
Weight
Gun complete with tripod	92 kg
Gun body	33 kg
Gun mount	53 Kg
Anti - air craft sight	2.2 kg
Ammunition box	14 Kg (with a 70 rounds link belt)
Traverse
Vertical traverse	-26 to 78 deg
Horizontal traverse : Air Targets 360 deg Ground Targets 120 deg
Performance
Effective range: In air 1,600 meters On Ground 1,500 meters Armor penetration: From 800 meters 10 mm From 500 meters 15 mm
Muzzle velocity	800 meters/sec.
Cyclic rate of fire	600 RPM
Cartridges used	API, APIT

Semi Automatic Precision Sniper Rifle PSR 90

The Semi Automatic Sniper Rifle, PSR 90 cal. 7.62 mm x 51 NATO is amodern combat rifle combining the accuracy of a sniper rifle with the firepower of a machine gun. It is produced in accordance with the most advanced manufacturing methods. The rifle is designed for semi-automatic fire and can be fired from any shooting position.

The Sniper Rifle is recoil operated weapons with free floating barrel and delayed roller-locked bolt system and is fed from a 5 or 20 rounds magazine. Each rifle is provided with means to mout a telescope.

TECHNICAL DATA
1	Cartridge	7.62 x 51 mm (.308 Match)
2	Operation	Roller delayed blow back Semi-automatic
3	Muzzle Velocity	870 m/s
4	Effective Range	1000 M
5	Feed	5 or 20 rounds magazine
6	Weight with telescope	8.1 kg (empty magazine)
7	overall length	1158 mm
8	Barrel	Heavy (Polygon profile)
9	Barrel length	600 mm
10	Rifling	Polygonal four grooves right hand twist
11	Trigger Pull	1.6 kg (Optional)
12	Sight	Telescope 5.5-22 x 50 NXS (optional 6 x 42 Telescope)
13	Accuracy	90 mm group at 300 M
14	Butt stock	Fully adjustable
15	Optional	Suppressor, telescope and carrying sling

Mortar bombs

120 MM Smoke WP M44A1

This bomb is suitable for use with Mortar AM-50 (Brandt) with 1.75 meter barrel length and produces smoke for screening and spotting purposes.

TECHNICAL DATA
Complete Round
Weight with fuse, pry/aug ctge	13.0 kg. (as fired)
Length with fuse	676 mm
Projectile
Body material	Forged steel
Color	Eau de nil
Main charge	White phosphorus, 2.6 kg
Fuse	V 19 P A2 Super quick and delay settings
Other Components
Primary cartridge	CL 3 ballistite 74 gm
Augmenting charge	7 charges of 75 gm. each of Ballistite GB Pa in cellunyl horseshoe container
Tail unit	6 steel fins
Ballistics
Charge	Max. Velocity (meter/sec)
0	119
1	153
2	185
3	217
4	248
5	277
6	305
7	331
Max Pressure	820 kg/sq.cm.
Chamber pressure for performance proof tests:
Strength	920 + 20 kg/sq. cm.
Charge stability	920 + 20 kg/sq. cm.
Detonation	820 kg/sq. cm.
Max. range	6,745 meters

120 MM He M44A2

This bomb is suitable for use with Mortar AM-50 (Brandt) with 1.75 metre barrel length and is used against personnel and light material creating fragmentation and blast effect.

TECHNICAL DATA
Complete Round
Weight with fuse, pry/aug ctge	13.0 kg. (as fired)
Length with fuse	676 mm.
Projectile
Body material	Forged steel
Color	Deep bronze Green
Exploder charge	C.E.
Main charge	TNT 2.6 kg
Fuse	Super quick & delay settings
Other Components
Primary cartridge	CL 3 ballistite 74 gm
Augmenting charge	7 charges of 75 gm. each of ballistite GB Pa in cellunyl horseshoe container
Tail unit	6 steel fins
Ballistics
Charge max.	Velocity (meters/sec)
0	119
1	153
2	185
3	217
4	248
5	277
6	305
7	331
Pressure	820 kg/sq.cm.
Chamber pressures for performance proof tests:
Strength	920 + 20 kg/sq. cm.
Charge stability	920 + 20 kg/sq. cm.
Detonation	820 kg/sq. cm.
Max. range	6,745 meters.

81 MM HE M 57 D A2

These bombs are produced for use with Hotchkiss Brandt mortars, of the following types:

1.    MO-81-61 C Short barrel

2.    MO-81-61 L Long barrel

The bomb is used against personnel and light material providing both fragmentation & blast effect.

TECHNICAL DATA
Complete Round
Weight with fuse	3.2 kg
Length with fuse	382 mm
Projectile
Body Material	Forged Steel
Color	Olive drab or deep bronze green
Explosive charge	650 gm of TNT
Fuze	Detonating direct action type with optional delay of 0.05 sec
Other Components
Primary cartridge	Double base propellant GBPa 0.15x1x1 in rolled paper tubes weighing 8.2 gm. (Type Z 58C)
Augmenting charge	7 horseshoe charges containing double base propellant GB Pa 0.25x2.5x2.5 each weighing 10.5 gm.
Tail unit	10 Aluminum alloy fins

81 MM Smoke WP

This bomb is suitable for use with Hotchkiss Brandt mortars, of the following types:

i) MO-81-61 C Short barrel 
ii) MO-81-61 L Long barrel

It produces smoke for screening and spotting purposes. 

81MM Illuminating, Signal (Red & Green)

CANNISTER DESIGN BUILT IN FIXED DELAY (NO FUZE)

These bombs are used with 81 mm mortar, and are available in three types i.e. illuminating bombs provide illumination during night missions, while red & green bombs are used for signaling. 

Illuminating rounds are assembled with nylon parachute of 1,000 mm diameter linked with a star, through a zinc/cadmium/chromium plated steel wire. 

60 MM HE

This bomb is fired from 60 mm Mortar Model 1979 for use against personnel, providing fragmentation and blast effect.

60 MM Smoke WP

This bomb is fired from 60 mm Mortar Model 1979 and is used to produce smoke for screening and spotting purpose.

TECHNICAL DATA
Complete Round
Weight with fuse	1.5 kg
Length with fuse	238.70 mm (approx)
Projectile
Body Material	Forged steel or Graphite cast iron
Color	Sea green or Eau de nil
Explosive	White Phosphorus
Charge	150±20 gm (approx)
Fuse	MP-7 (Point detonating) or V9P2/A2
Other Components
Primary cartridge	Double base propellant WD 615 3.2 gm
Augmenting Charge	Double base propellant 3 ring shaped charges 0.10 x 24/48 mm each  weighing 3.1 gm
Percussion Primer	No. 303
Tail Unit	10 steel fins

   

Rockets

Rocket 122 MM He (MBRL) YARMUK

Rocket 122mm HE (MBRL) is a ground to ground free flight artillery rocket fired from multi-tube or single-tube launcher. It is used against personnel and light material, providing both fragmentation and blast effect.

73 MM FSRA Heat SPG9 (RAAD)

73 mm FSRA Heat round is a Fin Stabilized Rocket Assisted High Explosive Anti-Tank ammunition fired from its smooth bore Recoilless Launchers, 73 mm.

 

40 MM Heat P1 MK1 (RPG-7P)

This is an anti armor grenade usable against tanks, self propelled guns and fortifications. It is fired from the 40mm recoilless rocket launcher, type 1969-1 or equivalent by loading through the muzzle end.

 

Air Burst Anti Personnel Rocket Caliber 40 mm RGP-7AP

This is a shoulder fired rocket propelled grenade lethal enough to kill soldiers and damage equipment within 15 meters radius. At ranges of 1500 meters it is fired from the 40 mm recoilless rocket launcher type 1969-1 or equivalent.

 

Grenade

Plastic Hand Grenade Arges 84 - P2A1

TECHNICAL DATA
Weight of the grenade	480 gm
Body	Plastic with steel balls
No. of steel balls	5000 approx. dia 2-2.3 mm
Weight of the explosive	95 gm. of plasticized P.E.T.N.
Effective range	20 meters radius
Activation	Safely lever operated b a pin with delay of 3.5 to 5.5 Secs.
Length	115 mm
Diameter	60 mm
Packing
Each grenade packed in a cardboard container, 12 containers in a steel box:
Size of box	33.5 x 26.5 x 14.5 cm
Weight of box	11 kg
Color & marking	Service brown with yellow / white stenciling

Shooting Pencil Type

These cartridges are meant for firing by a shooting pencil and are used for signaling during day or night. On firing, the  star is propelled to the prescribed height and emits the specific color of light.

TECHNICAL DATA
Available in the following colors: Red Green Illuminating Red Green (Bio - Color) Green Red (Bio - Color)
Burning time	Max. 5.5 sec
Height to which ejected	70 - 84 meters