Proving Ground

Unlimited
possibilities

Unique Area of Total Freedom

Proving ground 1000 km³

Bofors Test Center has an unlimited set of possibilities for finding out the truth about ordnance. You will find these possibilities in our 1000 km³ of Heaven and Hell.

Firing range 25 km

We test artillery and missile systems at ranges up to 25 km at Bofors Test Center and even longer using external test facilities.

Test sites 7

Bofors Test Center has seven permanent test sites and a number of temporary test sites for special requirements.

Roads 250 km

We have an approximate 250 km of roads connecting the large number of test sites, laboratories, offices and other buildings.

Test sites

Bofors Test Center has seven permanent test sites and a number of temporary test sites for special requirements.

Our Test Sites

Övre/Nedre

The test sites Övre, Nedre and Roten have a maximum firing range of approximately 25 km for indirect firing and 600 m for direct firing.

Roten

The test sites Övre, Nedre and Roten have a maximum firing range of approximately 25 km for indirect firing and 600 m for direct firing.

Björnen

Test site Björnen has a maximum firing range of approximately 25 km for indirect firing and 2000 m for direct firing.

Abborren

The test sites Aborren and Lillen have maximum firing ranges of 500 m and 600 m respectively for direct firing. At Abborrtjärn we also have special Infrastructure like a 395 m long rail track, rocket motor test facilities and a test area for illumination charges.

Lillen

The test sites Aborren and Lillen have maximum firing ranges of 500 m and 600 m respectively for direct firing. At Abborrtjärn we also have special Infrastructure like a 395 m long rail track, rocket motor test facilities and a test area for illumination charges.

Svartbäcken

The test site Svartbäcken have maximum firing ranges of 600 m direct firing.