100Close Combat
M1 with Mount M1)
Standard and Short
Caliber 81.4 mm (3.2 in.)
Weight 56.4 kg (124 lbs)/28.2 kg (62 lbs) Overall length 123 cm (48 in.)/96 cm (37.8 in.) Rate of fire 18 to 35 rounds per minute
Range 2,400 m (2,625 yds)/1,100 m (1,200 yds)
When the war began, the German army’s primary mortar was the
Caliber 81 mm (3.18 in.)
Muzzle velocity 213 mps (700 fps) Weight 61.2 kg (136 lbs)
Overall length 115.6 cm (45.5 in.)
Rate of fire 18 rounds per minute (normal), 35 rounds per minute (maximum)
Range 2,994 m (3,290 yds)
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