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 :
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Air Targets
360 deg
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Ground Targets
120 deg
Performance
Effective range:
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In air
1,600 meters
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On Ground
1,500 meters
Armor penetration:
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From 800 meters
10 mm
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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