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M120K Rak



Overview


M120K

Polish army M120K Rak self-propelled mortar seen driving in snowy weather.
Source: www.mon.gov.pl - © GNU Attribution Share Alike license

Origin
Poland
Type
Self-propelled gun-mortar
Entered service
2019
Status
In service
Development
2014 - 2019
Developer
Poland - HSW
Production
2019 - present (series production)
2010 (prototype)
Producer
Poland - HSW (turret)
Poland - Rosomak SA (chassis)
Number produced
122 M120K on order, plus 60 AWD command post vehicles
Designations
SMK 120
Notable users
Poland

Details


Facts M120K Rak
General
Origin
Poland
Type
Self-propelled mortar
Crew
4
Dimensions
Weight
24.5 t combat load
Length
7.8 m
Width
2.80 m
Height
Over 3 m
Main armament
Type
120mm L/25 gun/mortar
Mount
Main gun in turret
Ammunition
46 shells
Elevation
-10° to +60°, powered
Traverse
360°, powered
Stabilizer
Yes, both axis
Rate of fire
6 to 8 rpm
Range
8 to 12 km depending on ammunition type
Secondary armament
Type
7.62mm UKM-2000C machine gun
Mount
Coaxial with main armament
Ammunition
250 ready to fire (estimate)
Traverse
Traverse and elevation as main armament
Stabilizer
Yes, both axis
Chassis
Chassis type
Wheeled chassis, 8x8
Steering
Front two axles
Tire size
14.00 x20
Tread
2.5 m
Automotive
Engine model
Scania DI 12 56A03PE
Engine type
Diesel
Power output
490 hp at 2.100 rpm
Transmission
Manual or automatic
7 forward, 1 reverse
Fuel
304 L
Mobility
Speed
80 km/h on road
Range
Over 400 km
Power to weight ratio
20 hp/t
Obstacle crossing
Ground clearance
0.43 m
Wall
0.5 m
Trench
2.1 m
Gradient
60 %
Slope
30 %
Fording
1.5 m
Protection
Armor type
Steel hull, steel turret
Armor thickness
8 mm
Optional applique armor
NBC system
Yes
Smoke system
2x4 81mm smoke grenade dischargers
Fire suppression
Yes

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