107mm M1938 mortar

[2] In World War II, the 107mm mortar saw service with Soviet mountain infantry as a divisional artillery weapon.

[3] Weapons captured by the Germans were given the designation 10.7 cm Gebirgsgranatwerfer 328(r).

The ability to break down the weapon made it particularly suited to the rugged terrain of Vietnam.

[6] Both rounds used GVMZ-series point detonation fuzes.

Recently, the weapon has been seen in use by rebel forces during the 2011 Libyan civil war.