40×46 mm Round RLV-HEFJ with Fragmentation Jump Grenade

40×46 mm Round RLV-HEFJ with Fragmentation Jump Grenade

The 40×46 mm Round RLV-HEFJ is intended to destroy enemy personnel, transport means and light-armoured objects at distance of up to 400 m.

The Rounds has increased efficiency of defeat due to the detonation at height from 0.5 m to 2.5 m above the ground.

The rounds are designed to be fired from:

  • – 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 Mark 1L; Rippel XRGL; MSGL-L, and other launchers adopted to use lethal ammunition (combat types, e. g. – HEF, HEDP, AD, TB).

 

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS RLV-HEFJ
Type

 

Low Velocity,

Fragmentation Jump

Caliber, mm 40×46
Overall length, mm 113 max
Weight of the Round, kg 0.272
Weight of the Grenade, kg 0.220
Explosive filling       A-IX-1 (RDX)
Weight of the explosive filling, kg 0.045
Jump height, m       from 0.5 to 2.5
Primer type Percussion, Boxer
Propellant charge double base powder
Cartridge case material aluminum alloy
Fuze AF43 – point detonating, with ejection charge, distant arming and self-destruction
Arming Distance, m from 10 to 40
Self-destruction Time, s from 14 to 19
Max firing range, m 400
Muzzle Velocity, m/s 76
Radius of defeat, m not less than 6
Operation Temperature Range, 0C from minus 43 to 52

 

PACKING RLV-HEFJ
3 pcs. metal airtight boxes (28 pcs. in each box),

arranged in a wooden case (84 pcs. in total)

Case dimensions, mm 875x398x206
Case weight, kg 39 kg
Case volume, m3 0.072 m3
Class of explosion hazard: 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.