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<p>A <b>mortar</b> today is usually a simple, lightweight, man-portable, <a href="page.php?w=Muzzleloader">muzzle-loaded</a> <a href="page.php?w=cannon">cannon</a> consisting of a <a href="page.php?w=Smoothbore">smooth-bore</a> (although some models use a <a href="page.php?w=Rifling">rifled barrel</a>) metal tube fixed to a base plate (to spread out the <a href="page.php?w=recoil">recoil</a>) with a lightweight <a href="page.php?w=bipod">bipod</a> mount and a <a href="page.php?w=Sight_%28device%29">sight</a>. Mortars are typically used as <a href="page.php?w=indirect_fire">indirect fire</a></p><p>
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