The M72 LAW in extended position | |
Type | Anti-tank rocket launcher |
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Place of origin | United States |
Production history | |
Designer | FA Spinale, CB Weeks and PV Choate |
Designed | Patent filed 1963 |
Manufacturer | Talley Industries and under license by Raufoss Ammunisjonsfabrikker A/S, Norway, under license by MKEK Turkey |
Unit cost | 670 € or $1,045US (Converted) |
Specifications | |
Weight | 2.5 kg |
Length | less than 1 m |
Caliber | 66 mm |
Muzzle velocity | 145 m/s |
Effective range | 200m |
Detonation mechanism | point-initiated, base-detonated |