The M224A1 is a lightweight 60mm mortars system that is twenty one percent (21%) lighter in weight while at the same time maintaining the same range, rates of fire and barrel life as the legacy M224 mortar weapon system.
General Information
| Tech Manuals |
TM 9-1010-233-10, TM 9-1010-233-23&P |
| Field Manuals |
FM 23-90, FM 23-91, FM 7-9 |
| NSN |
1010-01-586-2874 |
Physical Characteristics
| M224A1 in Firing Position |
Conventional Mode/Handheld Mode: 37.9 lbs/19.6 lbs |
| 60mm Lightweight Cannon |
13 lbs |
| M170A1 Bipod |
12.8 lbs |
| M7A1 Lightweight Baseplate |
9.2 lbs |
| M8 Baseplate |
3.7 lbs |
| M67 Sight Unit |
2.9 lbs |
| Elevation |
Minimum 800 mils, Maximum 1511 mils. |
| Range |
Minimum 70 meters, Maximum 3490 meters |
60mm Ammunition for M224A1
