81mm Live Fire German WW2 GrW.34 Mortar Thx To DestructiveDevices.com #army #ww2 #military #mortar

Published on March 24, 2024
Duration: 0:29

This video demonstrates the safe preparation and live firing of a German WW2 GrW.34 81mm mortar by DestructiveDevices.com. The demonstration highlights the careful loading process and the significant muzzle blast and recoil associated with firing this historical artillery piece. Instruction is provided by an individual with high authority and clear expertise in handling NFA destructive devices and historical ordnance.

Quick Summary

The German WW2 GrW.34 81mm mortar is prepared by carefully aligning the 81mm round and dropping it into the tube. Safety is paramount, requiring ear protection and a clear firing zone to manage the significant muzzle blast and recoil.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Mortar Preparation and Loading
  2. 00:12Live Fire and Projectile Tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the German WW2 GrW.34 mortar prepared for firing?

The demonstrator carefully aligns the 81mm round and then drops it into the tube of the GrW.34 mortar. Proper alignment is crucial for safe and effective operation of this historical artillery piece.

What are the key safety considerations when firing an 81mm mortar?

Essential safety measures include wearing ear protection due to the significant muzzle blast and recoil. It's also vital to ensure the firing area is clear of all personnel and obstructions to prevent accidents.

What type of mortar is the GrW.34 and what caliber round does it fire?

The GrW.34 is a medium mortar originating from Germany during World War 2. It fires an 81mm caliber mortar round, as demonstrated in the video.

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