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The M72 Law is a disposable, single-shot anti tank rocket launcher that was adopted by the U.S. Army in 1962.<ref>https://www.military-today.com/firearms/m72_law.htm</ref>
   
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| 5.51 Ibs
 
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|30.5 inches(unextended) 38.5 inches(extended)
 
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|1 shot disposable
 
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|200 to 220 meters
 
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The M72 Law is a disposable, single-shot anti tank rocket launcher that was adopted by the U.S. Army in 1962.<ref>https://www.military-today.com/firearms/m72_law.htm</ref>
 
==Origins==
 
==Origins==
 
The M72 Law rocket is rooted in a requirement established in 1956 by the U.S. Army for a "Lightweight Anti-Tank Weapon" that could be carried and fired by a single soldier.  
 
The M72 Law rocket is rooted in a requirement established in 1956 by the U.S. Army for a "Lightweight Anti-Tank Weapon" that could be carried and fired by a single soldier.  
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