M72 LAW

M72 Light Anti-Tank Weapon

The M72 LAW (Light Anti-Tank Weapon, also referred to as the Light Anti-Armor Weapon is a portable one-shot 66 mm unguided anti-tank weapon. The M72 is a solid rocket projectile and is used by the SALH for close quarter anti-tank work and to provide additional firepower when forced to fight in build up areas. The M72 has proven to be a very successful weapon system and each SALH crew carries them as part of their normal vehicle configuration.