TBR-7VT ROUND ANTI-TANK GRENADE
The 40mm TBR-7VT round, armed with the TBR-7T anti-tank grenade, is designed for use with the RPG-7 launcher. Featuring a tandem shaped-charge warhead, it is engineered to defeat modern armored vehicles equipped with explosive reactive armor (ERA). The TBR-7VT delivers superior penetration and destructive capability compared to earlier PG-7 series rounds, ensuring reliable performance in contemporary anti-armor operations. Its combination of accuracy, power, and adaptability makes it a critical asset for battlefield effectiveness.
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TBR-7VT ROUND ANTI-TANK GRENADE |
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DESCRIPTION |
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It is designed for use against hostile armored vehicles (including mechanized ERA-equipped), troops and manpower in field-type and urban-type shelters. |
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Key Specifications |
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Capabilities: |
This ammunition is specifically engineered to defeat hostile armored vehicles, including those equipped with Explosive Reactive Armor (ERA), as well as mechanized troops and manpower located in field or urban shelters. |
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Design: |
The round features a tandem-shaped-charge warhead, designed to initiate ERA blocks from a safe range before the main warhead strikes the armored vehicle's hull. |
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Specifications: |
The grenade launcher caliber is 40mm, while the main warhead caliber is 93mm, with a total round weight of approximately 3.23 kg. |
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Technical Components |
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Warhead: |
High-Explosive Anti-Tank (HEAT). |
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Sustainer Motor: |
Provides propulsion after launch. |
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Propellant Charge: |
Typically, a separate component like the CP-73 used to launch the grenade. |
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Fuze: |
Often utilizes piezoelectric fuzes (e.g., VP-22 or AF78) for initiation upon impact. |
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION |
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Grenade Launcher caliber |
40 mm |
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Main Warhead caliber |
93 mm |
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Precursor Warhead Caliber |
50 mm |
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Round weight |
3.23 k |
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Grenade weight |
2.84 kg |
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Propellant charge weight |
0.39 kg |
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Muzzle velocity |
90 m/s |
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Direct fire range |
200 m |
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Maximum range |
2000 m |
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Sighting Range |
250 m |
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Armor Penetration After Reactive Armor |
500 m |
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Safe operational temperature range |
from -40°C to +50°C |
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Rate of fire |
4-6 rounds/min |
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