MIL-M-63221A, MILITARY SPECIFICATION: MORTAR, 60MM: M224 (WITHOUT M64 SIGHT UNIT) (22-JUL-1992)
MIL-M-63221A, MILITARY SPECIFICATION: MORTAR, 60MM: M224 (WITHOUT M64 SIGHT UNIT) (22-JUL-1992).,
This weapon is a security item and is subject to security
control during manufacture, shipment, and storage per
AR 190-11, DoD Directive 5100.76 and WVAR 735-20.
This specification supports the acquisition of 60MM
Mortar M224, consisting of Cannon M225, Biped M170, and
Baseplates H7 and M8. This specification includes the minimum
essential Engineering and Packaging Requirements, and the
necessary Quality Assurance Provisions to determine that these
requirements have been met.
The 60MM Mortar M224 specified herein is
intended for use as a lightweight company mortar for close
combat support.