M1 81mm mortars. Our 81mm M1, 136 lbs, 700fps muzzle velocity, 30-35 rpm, 3290 yds range was an essential infantry weapon. The Chinese Communist attacks in 1950 did not bring artillery, but they did bring mortars, and they knew how to use them. squad training and is used with the applicable technical manuals (TMs) and Army training programs. It presents practical solutions to assist in the timely delivery of accurate mortar fires, but does not discuss all possible situations. Local requirements may dictate minor variations from the methods and techniques described herein. Legal Notice - International Military Antiques, Inc observes all Federal, State and local laws. Everything for sale on ima-usa.com is completely legal to own, trade, transport and sell within the United States of America. Find great deals on eBay for mortar manual. Shop with confidence. Skip to main content. eBay Logo: Shop by category. Shop by category. Enter your search keyword The mortar also offered the promised increase in range as well, allowing fire teams to engage the enemy at distance. The M29 would become the standard American mortar in the upcoming Vietnam War. The 81mm weapons platoon consisted of the headquarters platoon and four mortar squads. In charge was the platoon commander - normally a lieutenant. The M224A1 is a new lightweight 60mm mortars system that is twenty one (21%) lighter in weight while at the same time maintaining the same range, rates of fire and barrel life as the existing M224 mortar weapon system. Mortar, 120mm, M120 / M121 (LIN M68405) The BII / COEI Listings and Component Hand Receipts on ArmyProperty.com are valid for the M120 / M121 mortar system. NSN The M29A1 81mm mortar is a smooth-bore, muzzle-loaded, high angle-of-fire weapon. It consists of a cannon assembly, bipod assembly, and baseplate. The M29A1 medium mortar offers a compromise between the light and heavy mortars. Its range and explosive power is greater than the M224, yet it is still light enough to be man-packed over long distances. infantry field manual § weapon and ammunition technical manual, infantry regiment, parachute june 1944 . this page intentionally blank . i table of contents weapons mortars 60 mm, mortar, m2, mount m2..3 81 mm, mortar, m1, mount m1..4 small arms 81mm M252A1 The M252A1 is a new lightweight 81mm mortars system that is twenty one (21%) lighter in weight while at the same time maintaining the same range, rates of fire and barrel life as the existing M252 mortar weapon system. The 81 mm Mortar Retention System is made with (3) Metal Quick release Clips The Metal Quick Release Clips allows for rapid deployment and re mounting of the mortar tube to the Alice pack. The 81 mm Mortar Retention System was designed to be used with Bulldogs Alice Frame Molle Panel or any molle loops. Single 81 MM Mortar Round Carrier