Bottom: Early production C90-C. Top: Longer range C90-CR cutaway to show antitank rocket projectile inside tube
The Instalaza C90 is a 90 mm disposable, shoulder-fired and one-man operated grenade launcher (RPG) which can be fitted with a VN38-C night vision device for full night combat capability. It was designed for use by infantry.[2]
Versions
There are 5 versions designed specifically to defeat different targets :
anti-tank
anti-bunker
anti-armour/fragmentation (tandem warhead)
smoke/incendiary
training
Specifications
Weight: 5 kg
C90-C 90 mm HEAT Range 200 m penetration 500 mm (armour) or 1200 mm (concrete)
C90-CR 90 mm HEAT Range 200 m penetration 400 mm (armour)
C90-CR-BK Tandem Warhead - First charge penetrates and second charge is a fragmentation grenade.
^the first C90-C and C90-C-AM were 840mm in length; the C90-CR versions increased to 940mm for the larger rocket motor; and the C90-CR(M3) increased the length to 983mm - i.e. showing the increase length with addition of shock-bumpers on the front and rear of the launcher