M18 Claymore Mine (Historical Prop)

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It appears that you've provided a text about the Claymore mine, its variants, and international directional fragmentation AP mines. Here's a rewritten version of the text with proper formatting and added specifications: **Claymore Mine** The Claymore is an anti-personnel directional fragmentation mine developed by the United States in the 1960s. It consists of a cylindrical body made of plastic or metal, with two swiveling legs that allow it to be inserted into soft ground. **Specifications** * Weight: 3.5 lb (1.6 kg) * Length: 216 mm (8.5 in) * Width: 38 mm (1.5 in) * Height: 124 mm (4.9 in) * Caliber: 1⁄8-inch (3.2 mm) steel balls, approximately 700 per unit * Muzzle velocity: 3,995 ft/s (1,218 m/s) * Effective firing range: 50 m (55 yd) * Maximum firing range: 250 m (270 yd) * Sights: Peep sight on early models, later a knife-edge sight * Filling: C-4 explosive * Filling weight: 680 g (24 oz) **Detonation Mechanism** The Claymore mine uses a Blasting Cap Assembly M4 for detonation. **Variants** A number of variants and copies of the Claymore mine have been developed, including: * **Mini-Multi-Purpose Infantry Munition (M-MPIMS)**: A smaller version of the Claymore mine, weighing 2 lb (0.91 kg) and having a 50 m (160 ft) effective range. * **17/4C "Giant Shotgun"**: A Swedish directional fragmentation AP mine produced by SMI armaments manufacturer, weighing 20 kg and capable of producing 1,600 hexagonal-shaped fragments. * **PADMINE**: An anti-personnel directional fragmentation mine produced by the United Kingdom, similar in design to the Claymore mine but with a lethality range of up to 50 metres. * **M18**: A directional fragmentation anti-personnel mine developed by Cardoen of Chile, containing 626 grams of explosives and surrounded by 607 AP fragmentation units. **International Copies** A number of countries have produced licensed or unlicensed copies of the Claymore mine, including: * Chile: M18 * China: Type 66 * Finland: Viuhkapanos (Fan Charge) VP 88 and "heavier" VP 84 * Hungary: IHR-60 * Italy: VS-DAFM 7 * Pakistan: P5 Mk1 * Philippines: M18A2 * Poland: M18 Claymore * Russia: MON-50 * Saudi Arabia: M18A/M18A1 * Serbia: MRUD (Mina Rasprskavajućeg Usmerenog Dejstva) * South Africa: Shrapnel mine No 2 * South Korea: + K440, a slightly smaller version with 770 fragments + KM18A1 * Sweden: + FFV-013 + Försvarsladdning 21 + LI-12/Truppmina 12 * Turkey: M18 AP Mine * United States: Arms Tech MM-1 "Minimore", a smaller variant conceived for Special Forces use. * Vietnam: MDH-C40