• Mecar is a Belgian weapon and ammunition manufacturing company headquartered in Petit-Roeulx-lez-Nivelles, Hainaut Province. Mecar manufactures weapons...
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    The Mecar M72 is a fragmentation hand grenade used by the Belgian military. It was designed by Belgian company PRB, with Mecar taking over production after...
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  • needed][when?] In May 2014 Nexter bought two artillery shell manufacturers: Mecar in Petit-Roeulx-les-Nivelles Belgium, and Simmel Difesa in Colleferro Italy...
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    Analysis: IHS Jane's | IHS". Jane's. Retrieved 2017-01-05. "Mecar hand grenades". Mecar. Archived from the original on 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2017-01-05...
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    1967 USS Forrestal fire. Some NATO-approved munitions suppliers such as Mecar have continued to use Composition B in their products. Composition B is...
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    RL-83 Blindicide (category Mecar)
    rocket launcher, but other types of rounds can be fired. It was produced by Mecar SA of Belgium and was an improved derivative of the M20A1 Bazooka. Its name...
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    (blank) cartridge provided the propulsive force to launch the grenade. Mecar, under licence, also made the grenade in Belgium, and a licence was also...
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    York: Berkley Books. p. 189. ISBN 0-425-16437-3. "105 mm Tank Ammunition". Mecar. 2019. "CMI防务公司展示改进型105毫米坦克炮(附图)". jczs.news.sina.com.cn (in Chinese). 21...
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  • Gewerblichen Anwendungen, based in Vaduz. First produced in the 1950s, by Mecar in Belgium, it was in front-line use by European armies until replaced by...
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    anti-tank guns. In the 1950s, this idea was revived by a Belgian firm, Mecar, which subsequently improved on the concept and developed a low-pressure...
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  • specification is stated as it appears in FM-7 1977. SPRL, Antalys. "Mecar rifle grenades". www.mecar.be. Archived from the original on 18 March 2014. Retrieved...
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    being manufactured in France, it was also made under licence in Belgium by Mecar, with the designation "AP 32 Z", and an enhanced version with the designation...
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    the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2021. "Mecar Rifle Grenades". Mecar.be. 28 August 2006. Archived from the original on 18 March 2014...
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    cannon. A number of V-150s were later successfully tested and offered with a Mecar low-pressure 90 mm smoothbore gun. With the new turret and gun, the V-150...
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  • a road in South Africa M72 LAW, a United States Army anti-tank weapon Mecar M72, a Belgian hand grenade Zastava M72, a Yugoslav copy of the RPK machine...
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    the M540/M550 line of 84×245 mm R ammunition manufactured in Belgium by Mecar. Note that the following are the Swedish manufacturer designations (other...
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    respectively. Israel and Norway both employed Belgian-made Mecar 22 mm adapters for the Mauser K98k rifle. Mecar was also the manufacturer of the Energa rifle grenades...
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    T-55M/MK level. The upgrade consists of Bofors FCS-FV/K fire control system, Mecar M-1000 APFSDS-T ammunition, 71 mm Bofors Lyran illumination grenade mortar...
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    sub-caliber fin-stabilized discarding sabot round with tracer from Belgian Mecar, with tungsten alloy penetrator. More than 50 mm RHA at 60 degree impact...
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    North Korean Army. A new high-velocity anti-tank rifle grenade called the Mecar ENERGA (dubbed the M28 in US Army service) was soon issued. However, its...
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    100mm at 65° at 2000m Original Chinese APFSDS from 1980’s M1000A1  Belgium Mecar (subsidiary of Nexter Systems) Tungsten alloy 5.0 kg 8.0 kg 1475 m/s 380 mm...
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  • 40×53mm HV Mounted on the army's Jankel FOX Rapid Reaction Vehicles Grenades Mecar M72 HE  Belgium Hand grenade NA Fragmentation hand grenade M18  United States...
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  • 43/41  Nazi Germany World War II 90 90mm Gun  United States World War II 90 MECAR KEnerga 90mm  Belgium Cold War 90 GIAT CN90F1/DEFA D921  France Cold War...
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    d'Armement de Bourges (EFAB) in the 1950s and partly modelled after the Mecar series of lightweight 90 mm KEnerga guns from Belgium. Unlike the Belgian...
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    role and the Cavalry use it mounted on its armoured vehicles. Grenades Mecar M72 HE Grenade  Belgium Fragmentation hand grenade n/a Grenade launchers...
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    penetrator was later re-used on the 105 mm M426 APFSDS in 1990. M1080  Belgium MECAR early 1990s 995 mm 625 mm Tungsten alloy 7.2 kg / 25 kg approx 8 kg 1675 m/s...
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    loader) Armor 10–15 mm (0.39–0.59 in) Main armament 1 × 90 mm Mercar (Mecar) or 1 x 90 mm Mercar mit "Mehrladeeinrichtung" 18 rounds AP and/or HE Secondary...
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  • Turret V-150 APC - Parapet and pintle mounted machine gun V-150 FSV - 90mm Mecar Gun V-150 Reconnaissance - Twin-Machine Gun Turret (12,7mm & 7,62mm) 58...
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    IRMNG: 1342363 ITIS: 33644 NCBI: 255819 Open Tree of Life: 195235 PLANTS: MECAR POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:37810-1 Tropicos: 40015306 WFO: wfo-4000023411...
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    British 105 mm H6/62 APFSDS-T. Made for Egyptian Production. M1150  Belgium Mecar (subsidiary of Nexter Systems) Heavy Tungsten Alloy Rod 6.5 kg / ??? kg...
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