Weapon tag archive

Breaching Weapons and Military Equipment

Browse 7 weapon systems and military equipment entries tagged Breaching, grouped by category with images, specifications, conflict context, and sources.

7 weapon systems

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Breaching Artillery

Tube artillery, rocket artillery, and long-range ground fires.

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Breaching Infantry Weapons

Portable weapons used by soldiers and small units.

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Breaching Munitions

Standalone missiles, bombs, rockets, torpedoes, and guided or unguided explosive payloads.

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12 Gauge Breaching Round, Frangible breaching cartridge for 12-gauge shotguns, MunitionsMunitions12 Gauge Breaching RoundFrangible breaching cartridge for 12-gauge shotgunsSide: UnknownBuilt: Defense Technology / United StatesThe 12 Gauge Breaching Round is a 12-gauge frangible breaching cartridge used to defeat locks, hinges, deadbolts, and similar door hardware from standard military shotguns. Army ammunition records identify the M1030 breaching cartridge as a low-hazard, non-shrapnel-producing load with a 617-grain projectile, while Defense Technology describes the TKO round as a compressed-zinc shell that disintegrates on impact.

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Breaching Support Equipment

Transport, logistics, recovery, command, engineering, and other enabling equipment.

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