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60-mm M224 mortar

Country of Origin: USA

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The 60-mm M224 mortar is a lightweight, man-portable weapon specifically designed for U.S. infantry forces at the company level. The M224 provides air assault, airborne, ranger and light infantry rifle companies with an effective, efficient and flexible weapon.

This light mortar has inherent limitations: a short-range and small explosive charge. The M224 can be employed in several different configurations.

The M224 can be fired from the standard base plate and mount or handheld...

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