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40x46 mm Rounds Low Velocity for grenade launchers ARSENAL UBGL-M family, M 203 , HK 69, etc. NATO Launchers

40x46 mm RLV-AD

Caliber

5.56/7.62

Barrel length, mm

215/215

Magazine capacity

30/30

Packing

40x46 mm Round RLV-AD with Anti-Diver Grenade

NSN: 1310-50-001-1690

The RLV-AD is an in-water operation round and is used for protection of ships and harbors against enemy frogmen.
The blast from the highly explosive composition creates a defeat effect within a 30 m radius and shock disorientation up to 100 m.

Overview

The rounds are designed to be fired from:

- Underbarrel Grenade Launchers: ARSENAL UBGL-M6, UBGL-M7, UBGL-M16; M203;

FN GL1; HK269; AG36, and other launchers adopted to use lethal ammunition (combat types, e. g. - HEF, HEDP, AD, TB);

- Stand-alone Grenade Launchers: ARSENAL UGGL-M1, HK169; HK269; FN GL-S; M320; and other launchers adopted to use lethal ammunition (combat types, e. g. - HEF, HEDP, AD, TB);

- Multi-shot Grenade Launchers: Milkor Mark 1L; Rippel XRGL; ARSENAL MSGL-L, and other launchers adopted to use lethal ammunition (combat types, e. g. - HEF, HEDP, AD, TB).

Packing 3 metal airtight boxes (28 pcs. in each box), placed in a wooden case ( 84 pcs. totally )	RLV-AD
Case dimensions, mm	875x398x206
Case weight, kg	40
Case volume, m³	0.072
Class of explosion hazard, UN Code	1.1E, UN 0006

Specifications	RLV-AD
Type	Low velocity, Anti-Diver
Caliber, mm	40x46
Overall length of Round, mm	134 max
Weight of Round, kg	0.270 max
Explosive filling	TBC-3 (thermobaric composition)
Primer type	Percussion, Boxer
Propellant charge	double base powder
Cartridge case material	aluminum alloy
Fuze type	AF44 – point detonating fuze with delay action, distant arming and self-destruction
Arming distance, m	from 10 to 40
Self-destruction time, s	27 max
Max firing range, m	400
Muzzle velocity, m/s	76
Detonating depth of fuze, m	from 5 to 15
Radius of defeat, m	about 30
Radius of shock effect, m	about 100
Operational temperature, °C	from minus 43 to 52
SHELF LIFE	10 years, if stored in storeroom conditions, in the original non-opened packing of the Manufacturer, strictly observing all handling and storage instructions of the Manufacturer.