40 mm Round AR-25 VOG-25 HE-SD High-Explosive Grenade with Self-Destruct

40 mm AR-25 VOG-25 HE-SD High-Explosive Grenade with Self-Destruct

NSN: 1310

The 40 mm High Explosive Grenade VOG-25 provides effective action against enemy troops in open terrain or in light shelters at distance of up to 400 m. The grenade is self-contained type and is fitted with distance-armed, self-destruct fuze.
The ammunition is designed for use with the following grenade launchers:
• GP-25 and GP-30 under-barrel grenade launchers mounted on AK-47 and AK-74 assault rifles
• GP-95 under-barrel grenade launcher mounted on 9A-91 compact assault rifle
• RG-6 and “AVALANCHE” revolver grenade launchers
VOG-25 is safe in storage, handling and operation and ensures the reliable performance of the grenade launchers in all weather conditions.

 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

BASIC CHARACTERISTICS: – – –
Caliber: 40mm
Maximum Effective Range: 400 meters
Radius of Defeat: Not less than 6 meters
Operational Temperature Range: -50 to +50°C
Length of Grenade (max): 102.60 mm
Weight of Grenade: 0.25 kg
Shelf Life: 10 years

ELEMENTS OF GRENADE: – – –
Projectile: High Explosive
Explosive Filling: A-IX-1 (RDX)
Cartridge Case: Aluminum
Propellant: P-200
Primer: KVM-3

 

BALLISTIC DATA: – – –
Muzzle Velocity: 76.5 m/s
Probable Deviation: 1.0 m/s
Average Pressure (max): 800 kgf/cm2
FUZE: VMG-K
Fuze Type: VMG-K, Point Detonating, SQ action, Distance-Armed, Self-Destruct
Fuze Arming Distance: 10 to 40 m
Fuze Self-destruction Time: 14 to 19 sec
PACKING: – – –
Number of Rounds in one Case: 120 in three air-tight sealed metal boxes
Case Material: Wood
Case Dimensions: 860x380x220mm
Case Gross Weight: 47 kg.
Case Volume: 0.072m3