Description
The Miniman is delivered with the HEAT projectile pre-loaded launch tube. In appearance, the Miniman is similar to a single section tube US M72 LAW and French Sarpac of the same era. In 1986 the Swedish Army adopted the AT4, FFV AT4, designated the ''Pansarskott m/86'', to replace the Miniman. FFV engineers adopted the rugged but simple firing and safety mechanism of the Miniman for the AT4. The Miniman uses a unique version of the High-Low System, high-low chamber launch system that results in no recoil. Moving targets can be attacked at a range of while stationary targets may be engaged out to . The Miniman's HEAT projectile has a copper liner and can penetrate of rolled homogeneous armour.JIW, p. 718.Users
Former users
* - known as PAR 70 (''Panzerabwehrrohr 70''). * - known as 74 KES 68 Miniman (''74 millimetrin kertasinko malli 1968 Miniman'', '74 millimetre disposable recoilless rifle model 1968 Miniman'). * - known as Pskott m/68 (''Pansarskott modell 1968''), replaced by the AT4, m/86.Reference and notes
* (JIW) Ian Hogg, ''Jane's Infantry Weapons 1984-85'', London: Jane's Publishing Company Ltd., 1984.External links