M61 (Piquet) French Anti-Personnel Mine
M61
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Basic Information
Name
M61 (Piquet) French Anti-Personnel Mine
Designation
M61
Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
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Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
1982
Description
The M61 (Piquet) French Anti-Personnel Mine.
System
Country of Manufacture
France
# of User Countries
2+
Emplacement Method
manual
Diameter
35
Width
D: 35 mm
Height
270 mm
Armor Penetration (mm)/ Kill Mechanism
blast
Effective Range
limited
(typical for contact-fuzed blast-effect mines) m
Detectability/ Composition
very difficult
plastic
Anti-Handling
yes-will detonate if pulled from the ground
Fuze Type/Self Neutralize
pressure,
anti-removal
Explosive Type & Weight/Total Weight (kg)
Tetryl: .030
Total: .10 kg
Comment
waterproof
Details
Country of Origin
France
Category
Landmines
Land > Infantry Weapons > Landmines
Filter Label
M
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
—
Width
0.04 m
Height
0.27 m
Weight
—
Operators (1)
France
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