40×46 mm Round RLV-HEDP-1 and RLV-HEDP-2 with High Explosive Dual Purpose Grenade

40×46 mm Round RLV-HEDP-1 and RLV-HEDP-2 with High Explosive Dual Purpose Grenade

RLV-HEDP-1

NSN:1310-50-001-4135

RLV-HEDP-2

NSN:1310-50-001-5104

The 40×46 mm RLV-HEDP-1 and RLV-HEDP-2 are used for hit of transport targets and light-armoured objects, capable for destroying of enemy personnel, located in long-term emplacements, long-term camouflaged emplacements, bunkers, dugouts and buildings.

The Rounds RLV-HEDP -1 are compatible with:

– Underbarrel Grenade Launchers: 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: 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; MSGL-L, and other launchers adopted to use lethal ammunition (combat types, e. g. – HEF, HEDP, AD, TB).

The Rounds RLV-HEDP-2 are compatible with:

– Underbarrel Grenade Launchers: 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: SAGL, 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 MGL; M32 MGL; MSGL; and other launchers adopted to use lethal ammunition (combat types, e. g. – HEF, HEDP, AD, TB).

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS	RLV-HEDP-1	RLV-HEDP-2
Type	Low Velocity, High Explosive Dual Purpose	Low Velocity, High Explosive Dual Purpose
Caliber, mm	40×46	40×46
Overall length, mm	117 max	105 max
Weight of Round, kg	0.285 max	0.295 max
Explosive filling	A-IX-1 (RDX)	A-IX-1 (RDX)
Cartridge case material	Aluminum alloy	Aluminum alloy
Primer type	Percussion, Boxer type	Percussion, Boxer type
Propellant charge type	Double base powder	Double base powder
Fuze type	AF413 – Point Detonating with Distance Arming and Self-Destruction	AF417 – Point Detonating with Distance Arming and Self-Destruction
Arming distance, m	from 10 to 40	from 8 to 28
Self-destruction time, s	from 14 to 19	from 14 to 19
Muzzle Velocity, m/s	76	76
Max firing range, m	400	400
Radius of defeat, m	5	5
Armour penetration	50 mm armour plate	50 mm armour plate
Operation temperature range, ⁰C	from minus 43 to 52	from minus 43 to 52
CLASS OF EXPLOSION HAZARD	1.1E, UN 0006	1.1E, UN 0006

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.

PACKING	RLV-HEDP-1	RLV-HEDP-2
	3 metal airtight boxes (28 pcs. in each box), placed in a wooden case (84 pcs. totally)	3 metal airtight boxes (40 pcs. in each box), placed in a wooden case (120 pcs. totally)
Case dimensions, mm	875x398x206	875x398x206
Case weight, kg	40	52
Case volume, m³	0.072	0.072