Federal Service

for Military-Technical Cooperation

GT Armament and Equipment
Nona-M1 (2B23 Index)120 mm Tow Rifled Semi-Automatic Breech-Loaded Mortar

 

PURPOSE AND MAIN TASKS

The mortar is designed for destruction of the fighters arranged uncovered and in shelters, fire power, control stations, light-armored and armored targets in the nearest tactical zone in the process of firing from covered fire positions and semi-direct firing both from organized and non-organized fire positions with different soil nature at any day and year time.

 

 

SPECIFIC FEATURES

The mortar specific features are:

  • high consistency of FHE projectile and  finned mine firing;
  • high performance of 120 mm FHE projectiles comparable with 152-155 mm FHE projectiles;
  • automatic bore shifting;
  • automatic breech opening and closing;
  • high operating and tactical maneuverability;
  • higher crew survivability at the fire position.