TBR-9VN ROUND ANTI-TANK GRENADE
The TBR-9VN round, equipped with the TBG-9N anti-tank grenade, is designed for use with the SPG-9 recoilless gun. Featuring an improved shaped-charge warhead, it offers enhanced penetration against armored vehicles and fortified positions compared to the standard TBG-9 series. The TBR-9VN combines destructive power, accuracy, and reliability, making it a modernized solution for effective anti-armor operations in diverse battlefield conditions.
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TBR-9VN ROUND ANTI-TANK GRENADE |
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DESCRIPTION |
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It is designed for destroying hostile armored vehicles, mechanized troops and manpower in field-type shelters |
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Technical Specifications |
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Warhead Type: |
High-Explosive Anti-Tank (HEAT) with a shaped charge weighing approximately 332g |
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Propulsion: |
Uses a PG-9PR launch charge to boost the rocket from the barrel at 400m/s, after which a rocket motor containing 482g of propellant ignites. |
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Range: |
Effective direct fire range of 800 meters, with a maximum effective range of 1,300 meters. |
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Weight: |
The complete round weighs roughly 4.3 kg. |
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Components & Function |
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Rocket Body: |
Fin-stabilized for accuracy during flight. |
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Fuze: |
Typically uses a Point-Detonating-Super-Quick (PDSQ) fuze. |
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Tracer: |
Often equipped with a tracer (HEAT-T) for visual tracking |
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Launch Charge: |
The white cylindrical section at the rear is the propellant charge used to initially eject the projectile from the gun. |
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION |
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Grenade caliber |
73 mm |
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Round weight |
4.40 kg |
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Grenade weight |
2.63 kg |
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Propellant charge weight |
1.77 kg |
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Muzzle velocity |
435 m/s |
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Direct fire range |
800 m |
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Sighting range |
1300 m |
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Armor penetration |
400 mm |
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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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Weapon system |
heavy anti-tank grenade launcher |
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