The Sprut-SDM1 light tank stands out as Russia’s latest attempt to blend mobility with significant firepower. Equipped with a 125mm gun capable of firing the same ammunition as heavier main battle ...

The Sprut-SDM1 amphibious tank will soon undergo firing trials using its 125mm anti-tank gun while afloat in conditions up to sea state three.. Rostec’s industrial director of weapons, ammunition and ...

This machine will be able to cross over rivers while simultaneously firing at enemies. ... The light floating tank ‘Sprut-SDM1’ is developed and created on the basis of the ‘Sprut-SD’ model.

The Sprut-SD is somewhere in between an amphibious tank and tank destroyer. Thanks to its very large 125mm main gun, it can fire the same ammunition as Russia’s main battle tanks like the new T ...

As a tank destroyer, the Sprut would seek out ... perhaps its more valuable function is to partially absorb the gun’s recoil when firing. The Sprut’s secondary armament is a coaxial 7 ...

The tank is capable of overcoming water barriers, firing its gun at the same time; ... The Sprut-SDM1 tank uses the Mango anti-tank ammunition, with increased penetrating power.