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Ukrainian servicemen received Bulgarian M60CMA mortars

Ukrainian servicemen received Bulgarian M60CMA mortars

Artillery Bulgaria Europe Military assistance Mortar Ukraine

The Ukrainian servicemen received Bulgarian 60-mm M60CMA mortars.

Analysts from Ukraine Weapons Tracker released a video featuring the use of these mortars in Ukraine.

The M60CMA mortars are offered by the Bulgarian JSC Arsenal AD, which is based in the city of Kazanlak.

It is one of the major manufacturers of weapons in Bulgaria.

The 60-mm Commando M60CMA mortar is designed to defeat enemy manpower in open terrain, in light field shelters and trenches, as well as in counterscarps (an artificially cut edge of a slope or river bank at a high angle of at least 2-2.5 m – Ed.).

The reliable and light mortar meets the highest tactical and logistical requirements: it can be carried by one soldier; it possesses high firepower and accuracy, speed and ease of operation. The mortar is suitable for special tasks, especially in difficult terrain.

The M60CMA weighs 5.7 kilograms and has a rate of fire of 30 rounds per minute.

JSC Arsenal AD claims that this mortar has a maximum firing range of 1,600 meters.

60-мм міномет M60CMA від АТ «Arsenal»

This mortar can fire all types of 60mm mortar ammunition: 60mm HE 60MA, HE60LDMA, PRACT 60MA, PRACT 60LDMA, SMK60RP, SMK60WP, TB60, ILL60.

A video released from Ukraine featuring soldiers use Bulgarian mines HE 60MA, which is made of cast iron with spherical graphite.

60-мм мінометний снаряд HE 60MA від АТ «Arsenal»

The Mortar Bomb HE 60MA is designed to get the best fragmentation and blast effects.

The bomb is used to combat enemy manpower as well as unarmored vehicles.

Artillery Bulgaria Europe Military assistance Mortar Ukraine