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PMR-4 mine

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The PMR-4 is a Yugoslavian anti-personnel stake mine. The mine was apparently not mass-produced, but built in small numbers.

The mine has a small grenade like main body with a number (typically 23) fragmentation grooves running around the circumference and an integral stake. The mine uses either a UPM-1 or UPM-2A fuze

Specifications

  • Height: 130 mm (without fuze and stake)
  • Diameter: 80 mm
  • Weight: 2 kg
  • Explosive content: 0.2 kg of TNT (explosive) or commercial explosives
  • Operating pressure: 2 to 4 kg pull
  • Fuze: UPM-1 or UPM-2A

References

  • Jane's Mines and Mine Clearance 2005-2006