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PIAT

The Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank Mk I was a British man-portable anti-tank weapon developed during the Second World War. The PIAT was designed in 1942 in response to the British Army's need for a more effective infantry anti-tank weapon and... Wikipedia
Action: Spigot mortar
Calibre: 83 mm (3.3 in)
Designed: 1942
Detonation mechanism: Impact
Effective firing range: 115 yd (105 m)
Filling: Shaped charge
In service: 1943–1950