How much damage can a Claymore do?

As of Operation Health, the damage dealt by a Claymore’s explosion is exactly the same as that of a Frag Grenade in the game (142 points against Light Medium Armored Operators, 120 points against Medium Armored Operators & 105 points against Heavy Armored Operators).

How destructive is Claymore mine?

The M18 directional fragmentation anti-personnel mine, developed by Cardoen of Chile, contains 626 grams of explosives, surrounded by 607 AP fragmentation units providing a 60 degree arc of fire, with a 50-250 metre lethal range.

Is it safe to be behind a Claymore?

Behind it shoud be safe even a foot away. It is made to fire out only just make sure it is still facing away from you. Some people have been killed becuse it was turn around.

How many steel balls are in a claymore mine?

700 steel spheres
The M18 Claymore, a directional fragmentation mine, is 8-1/2 inches long, 1-3/8 inches wide, 3-1/4 inches high, and weighs 3-1/2 pounds. The mine contains 700 steel spheres (10.5 grains) and 1-1/2 pound layer of composition C-4 explosive and is initiated by a No.

How close can you be to the back of a claymore?

The forward danger radius for friendly forces is 250 meters. The backblast area is unsafe in unprotected areas 16 meters to the rear and sides of the munition. Friendly personnel within 100 meters to the rear and sides of the munition should be in a covered position to be safe from secondary missiles.

How heavy is a claymore?

On average, the claymore had a forty-two inch blade and thirteen inch grip, making the total length of the weapon fifty-five inches. Due to its mass, the claymore weighed over five pounds; to carry the abnormally large blade, Scottish clansmen would often use a shoulder sheath to carry their claymores on their backs.

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How did people carry Claymores?

Due to its mass, the claymore weighed over five pounds; to carry the abnormally large blade, Scottish clansmen would often use a shoulder sheath to carry their claymores on their backs. On the other hand, due to the Claymore’s size it had immense cutting power and gave the wielder an advantage of distance.