2 Inch Mortar Cartridge

The 2 Inch Mortar Cartridge is a type of ammunition that falls under the supply class "Ammunition, Over 30mm Up To 75mm" in the supply group "Ammunition And Explosives."

This cartridge is specifically designed for use with a 2 inch mortar, which is a type of portable artillery weapon used by military forces. The mortar cartridge is loaded into the mortar tube and fired to deliver explosive projectiles to a target.

The 2 Inch Mortar Cartridge is typically used for indirect fire support, providing infantry units with the ability to engage targets at medium ranges. It is commonly used for tasks such as providing smoke cover, illuminating the battlefield, or engaging enemy positions.

The cartridge itself consists of a metal casing that contains the explosive charge and a projectile. The projectile is propelled out of the mortar tube upon firing, allowing it to reach the target. The specific characteristics and capabilities of the cartridge may vary depending on the manufacturer and the intended use.

It is important to note that the use and handling of ammunition and explosives should only be done by trained personnel following proper safety protocols and regulations.