The Grenade, Rifle No. 68 / Anti-Tank was a British anti-tank rifle grenade used during the Second World War and was one of the first operational weapons...
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A rifle grenade is a grenade that uses a rifle-based launcher to permit a longer effective range than would be possible if the grenade were thrown by hand...
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first purpose-built anti-tank grenade into the field during the Second World War in late 1940 with the No 68 AT Grenade, which was one of the first "any"...
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RPG-75 (category Rocket-propelled grenade launchers)
anti-tank weapon, developed in the 1970s in Czechoslovakia. It fires a 68 mm grenade (the projectile is not a rocket) with an effective range of 300 meters...
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rifle and the No. 68 AT Rifle Grenade. However, neither of these was particularly effective as an anti-tank weapon. The No. 68 anti-tank grenade was designed...
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Video of M203 grenade launcher with indirect fire sight (IFS) being fired (0:39) The M203 is a single-shot 40 mm under-barrel grenade launcher designed...
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and issued was a rifle grenade using a 2+1⁄2-inch (63.5 mm) cup launcher on the end of the barrel; the British No. 68 AT grenade issued to the British...
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Mistel), Britain (No. 68 AT grenade, PIAT, Beehive cratering charge), the Soviet Union (RPG-43, RPG-6), the U.S. (M9 rifle grenade, bazooka), and Italy...
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Anti-tank warfare (redirect from AT gun)
British No. 68 AT Grenade), to ones that simply contained a lot of explosive (the British No. 73 Grenade). To increase their effectiveness, some grenades were...
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An automatic grenade launcher (AGL) or grenade machine gun is a grenade launcher that is capable of fully automatic fire, and is typically loaded with...
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List of historical equipment of the Canadian military (section Grenades, mines and other explosives)
United Kingdom No 68 AT Grenade United Kingdom No 69 Bakelite Percussion Grenade United Kingdom No 73 Grenade United Kingdom No. 74 Sticky bomb United...
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List of military equipment of the Canadian Army in World War II (section Grenades and grenade launchers)
small fraction of approximately 30 grenade varieties used by Canadians during World War II. Flamethrower, Portable, No 2 "Ack-Pack" Land Mattress C-21 UCM...
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RPG-7 (redirect from RPG-7 Portable Grenade)
romanized: Ruchnoy Protivotankovyy Granatomyot, lit. 'Handheld Anti-Tank Grenade-launcher') is a portable, reusable, unguided, shoulder-launched, anti-tank...
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The Milkor 40mm UBGL grenade launcher is a lightweight single-shot, underslung grenade launcher designed and developed in South Africa by Milkor (Pty)...
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List of rampage killers (redirect from List of rampage killers (mass murders committed using grenades))
Granada" [4 Killed in a Grenade Explosion]. El Tiempo (in Spanish). Vol. 59, no. 20167. p. 1 – via Google News Archive. "Grenade kills 3 kids". The Straits...
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Weapons of the Vietnam War (category Harv and Sfn no-target errors)
victims. M18 grenade Smoke Hand Grenade – Signalling/screening grenade available in red, yellow, green, and purple. V40 Mini-Grenade OF 37 grenade and DF 37...
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rifles List of grenade launchers Small Arms Illustrated, 2010 Dockery, Kevin (2004). Weapons of the Navy SEALs. New York: Berkley. p. 68. ISBN 0-425-19834-0...
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List of World War II infantry weapons (category CS1 Norwegian-language sources (no))
Canada produced grenades types with Numbers 36 and from 67 to 89. No.36M grenade (also known as the "Mills bomb") No.68 anti-tank grenade (HEAT anti-tank...
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RPG-40 (category Hand grenades of the Soviet Union)
The RPG-40 was an anti-tank hand grenade developed by the Soviet Union in 1940. A marginally effective design capable of penetrating about 20–25 millimetres...
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AT4 (redirect from AT4 84mm grenade launcher)
April 2018. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. "84mm M136 (AT-4) Projected Grenade". Collective Awareness to UXO. Archived from the original on 3...
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Official Police. Grenade, hand or rifle, No. 36M Mk.I "Mills bomb" "Grenade, rifle No.68 /AT" high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) rifle grenade No.69 Mk.I bakelite...
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Korean Type 63: At least three separate models were made. One "standard" model with blade bayonet, and a second with a gas shutoff and a grenade launcher, similar...
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RPG-76 Komar (category Rocket-propelled grenade launchers)
Mosquito) is a disposable one-shot anti-tank grenade launcher that fires an unguided anti-tank rocket-propelled grenade. The weapon was designed as a smaller...
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American Idiot (redirect from Heart Like a Hand Grenade)
DRUM!. No. 103. pp. 62–68. ISSN 1097-0614. American Idiot at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed) Soundtrack of Heart Like a Hand Grenade at IMDb ...
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small area for a short period of time. It is used primarily in incendiary grenades. The main chemical reaction in thermate is the same as in thermite: an...
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Tippmann (redirect from Tippmann SL-68 II)
clasp and throws the grenade, to which releases its contact and spins upon impact. In 2013, Tippmann re-designed their larger grenade, the Big Boy to have...
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Hand/Rifle Grenade M60P1 anti-personnel rifle grenade M60 AT anti-tank rifle grenade M61 Fragmentation Hand Grenade M67 Fragmentation hand grenade M26A1 Fragmentation...
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grenade launchers. The M1 was a universal blank and rifle grenade cartridge that replaced the specialized rifle grenade (RG), chemical rifle grenade (CRG)...
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"pineapple" grenade. Armscor M963 fragmentation-type hand grenade: South African copy of the US M26 grenade. No. 80 Mk 1 White Phosphorus Smoke Hand Grenade Armscor...
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