Range Indicator: Details
NSN: 5840-01-458-6159
P/N: 9360374
General Description
The Range Indicator, housed in the mortar handle, is used with the Handle & Firing Mechanism when firing the mortar in its alternative handheld mode. The Range Indicator is used to estimate the correct weapon elevation corresponding to the range to the target being engaged. The Range Indicator uses radioluminous tritium (3H) gas to illuminate the scales in night and low light operation conditions.
The Range Indicator is used with the M224 (60mm) Mortar.
Key Components
The Range Indicator consists of a plastic scale and an inclinometer level vial.
Related Mortar Components
P/N |
NSN |
|
Handle & Firing Mechanism |
11758985 |
1010-01-043-2050 |
Light, Aiming Post, M58 |
11730975 |
1290-00-169-1934 |
Light, Aiming Post, M59 |
11730976 |
1290-00-169-1935 |
Mount, Telescope, M64 |
9360169 |
1240-01-201-8299 |
Telescope, Elbow, M64 |
9360257 |
1240-01-211-3608 |
Mount, Telescope, M67 |
9356166 |
6650-01-340-6082 |
Telescope, Elbow, M67 |
9356181 |
6650-01-341-5195 |