Watervliet Arsenal Museum - Mortars / 01 M1 81mm Light-Infantry Mortar
Bill Maloney 1/8/2014 |
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More US M1 L81mm Light Infantry Mortars at other Military Museums in the Northeast |
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A US M1 81mm Light Infantry Mortar at the AAF Tank Museum in Danville, VA | Another M1 81mm Mortar at the Military Museum of Southern New England in Danbury, CT |
Caliber - 81mm (3.2in)
Action -
Muzzle Velocity - 700 fps
Range - 3,300 yds
Shell -
Rate of fire - 18 rounds per minute sustained
Barrel Length - 3ft 2in
Weight - 136 lbs
Produced By - Watervliet Arsenal
Entered Service - 1942