The M-37 or 82-BM-37 (батальонный миномёт) is a Soviet 82 millimeter calibre mortar designed by B.I. Szayrin and accepted into service in 1937. The design of the M-37 is based on the earlier French Brandtmle 27/31 mortar with Russian modifications.[1]
The M-37M is an improved version with lighter base plate and a device to prevent double loading.
Variants[]
Egypt - Helwan M-69 82mm mortar
People's Republic of China - Type 53 82mm mortar.
Syria – 200 mortars (PM-37)
Notes[]
↑Bishop, Chris, The Encyclopedia of Weapons of World War II, Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. (2002), ISBN 1-58663-762-2, p. 192
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