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QLZ-87 (Type 87 Grenade Launcher) | |
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A Type 87 grenade launcher mounted on a tripod on display in Beijing | |
Teep | Grenade launcher |
Place o oreegin | Cheenae |
Service history | |
Uised bi | See Uisers |
Wars |
Sirian Ceevil War[1] Iraqi Civil War (2014-present) |
Production history | |
Designer | Norinco |
Designed | Mid 1980's |
Manufacturer | Norinco |
Produced | Late 1980's - present |
Specifications | |
Wecht |
26 lb (12 kg) (Light with scope) 44 lb (20 kg) (Heavy with scope) |
Lenth | 38 in (970 mm) |
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Cartridge | 35×32 mm grenade |
Action | Air cooling, gas-operated (direct impingement) |
Rate o fire | 480 rounds/min |
Muzzle velocity | 190 m/s (620 ft/s) |
Effective firin range | 600 m |
Maximum firin range | 1,750 m (tripod-mounted) |
Feed seestem | 6- or 15-round drum magazine |
Sichts |
Iron sights[2] 3x magnification optic Optic mounting rail for night vision or thermal sight |
The QLZ-87[3][4][5] (also known as Type 87) 35 mm automatic grenade launcher (AGL)[6] is an air-cooled, gas operated[7] fully automatic wappen and is crew transportable (12~20 kg) with limitit amoonts of ammunition.[8]
The QLZ-87 is being complementit by the QLZ-04, which is fed from a belt and thus is better suited to be moontit on tripods and vehicles.[2]
Uisers[eedit | eedit soorce]
- Bolivie[2][9]
- Cheenae: People's Liberation Airmy
- Ethiopie[2]
- Iran: Airmed Forces o the Islamic Republic o Iran
- Islamic Republic o Iran Airmy
- Islamic Republic o Iran Airmy Grund Forces
- Islamic Revolutionary Gaird Corps
- Grund Forces o the Islamic Revolutionary Gaird Corps
- Islamic Republic o Iran Airmy
- Iraqi Kurdistan: Kurdish Peshmerga[9]
- Namibie[2]
- Pakistan: Uised by Pakistan Airmy.[10]
- Somalie[2]
- Sudan: Known to be made as "ABBA" by MIC.[11]
- Template:Kintra data Syrian Naitional Coalition[12]
- Tanzanie[13]
- Uganda[2]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ http://www.armamentresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Arms-and-Munitions-Brief-No.-1-QLZ-87-Automatic-Grenade-Launcher.pdf
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "Arms and Munitions Brief No.1 - QLZ-87 Automatic Grenade Launcher" (PDF). www.armamentresearch.com. August 2014.
- ↑ http://www.armamentresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Arms-and-Munitions-Brief-No.-1-QLZ-87-Automatic-Grenade-Launcher.pdf
- ↑ https://ndiastorage.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/ndia/2010/armament/WednesdayLandmarkBJuanjuanYang.pdf
- ↑ http://weaponsystems.net/weaponsystem/BB01%20-%2035x32mm%20Type%2087.html
- ↑ http://modernfirearms.net/grenade/ch/qlz-7-w7-e.html
- ↑ [1] Sino Defence, QLZ87 35mm Automatic Grenade Launcher
- ↑ Blasko, Dennis J. (17 June 2013). The Chinese Army Today: Tradition and Transformation for the 21st Century. Routledge. p. 168. ISBN 978-1-136-51997-0.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Kurdish Forces with Chinese QLZ87 Automatic Grenade Launcher & M99 Anti-materiel Rifle Small Arms Defense Journal. 29 April 2016.
- ↑ Yan, Timothy (2014). The Chinese QLZ87 Automatic Grenade Launcher. Armament Research Services Pty. Ltd. pp. 8–9. ISBN 9780992462420.
- ↑ IDEX ABU 2017 Small Arms Defense Journal. 17 November 2017.
- ↑ https://www.liveleak.com/view?i=c5e_1356371768&comments=1
- ↑ https://sites.google.com/site/worldinventory/https-sites-google-com-site-worldinventory-wiw_af_tanzania