List of Grenades
Grenades are small explosive devices designed to be thrown at targets.
Anti-tank
An anti-tank grenade is a grenade used to defeat armored targets.
| Name | Image | Country of origin | Produced | Detonation mechanism |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC58 | Rifle grenade | |||
| APAV40 | Rifle grenade | |||
| Breda Mod. 42 | Percussion cap | |||
| ENERGA | Rifle grenade | |||
| Instalaza rifle grenade | 1960s-? | Rifle grenade | ||
| M31 HEAT | 1950s-1970s | Rifle grenade | ||
| M52 | 1952-1978 | Rifle grenade | ||
| M9 | 1942-1945 | Rifle grenade | ||
| No. 73 | 1940-1945 | Impact fuse | ||
| No. 74 | 1940-1943 | Time delay fuse | ||
| No. 75 | 1942-? | Crush igniter | ||
| Panzerwurfmine | ||||
| Passaglia | ||||
| RKG-3 | 1950-Present | Impact fuse | ||
| RPG-40 | 1904-1943 | |||
| RPG-43 | 1943-Present | Impact fuse | ||
| RPG-6 | 1943-Present | Impact fuse | ||
| STRIM 65 | 1961-1978 | Rifle grenade | ||
| Type 06 | 2006-Present | Rifle grenade | ||
| Type 3 | 1943-1945 | |||
| Type L | 1940-1945 | Percussion cap |
Chemical
A chemical grenade is a grenade that releases or burns a gas and does not explode.
| Name | Image | Country of origin | Produced | Detonation mechanism |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLI-F4 | 2011-Present | |||
| M1 | 1942-1944 | Friction fuse[1] | ||
| XM58 | Delay ignition fuse[2] |
Concussion/Stun
A concussion grenade is a grenade that's effect is produced by its explosion instead of releasing shrapnel or chemicals.
A stun grenade is a grenade that typically produces a flash and loud sound in an attempt to disorient a target.
| Name | Image | Country of origin | Produced | Detonation mechanism |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M84 |
|
1995-Present | Time delay fuse | |
| MK3 | 1918-? | Pyrotechnic fuse[3] | ||
| Model 1914 | 1914-? | Time delay fuse | ||
| NICO BTV-1 | ||||
| wz. 24 |
Fragmentation
A fragmentation grenade is a grenade that, upon explosion, releases several fragments, called shrapnel, in multiple directions.
Incendiary
An incendiary grenade is a grenade that is designed to start fires.
| Name | Image | Country of origin | Produced | Detonation mechanism |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | 1942-1944 | Friction fuse[1] | ||
| Model 308-1 | ||||
| Molotov cocktail | File:Molotov cocktail (English version).png | Worldwide | ||
| No. 76 | Impact fuse | |||
| No. 77 |
Smoke/Signaling
A smoke grenade is a grenade designed to produce a smoke screen to conceal an area.
A signaling grenade is a grenade designed to release smoke to mark a landing or drop zone.
| Name | Image | Country of origin | Produced | Detonation mechanism |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN-M8 | File:ANM8 grenade.jpg | 1940s | Pull-ring igniter | |
| Blendkӧrper 1H | File:Blendkorper 1H.jpg | |||
| Blendkӧrper 2H | File:Blendkorper 2H.jpg | |||
| M15 | ||||
| M18 | File:M18 Grenade.svg | 1942-1991 | Pull-ring igniter | |
| M34 | Pyrotechnic fuse | |||
| Nebelhandgranate 39 | File:Merkblatt 68-16-Bildheft 148, Nebelhandgranate 39.png | Timed friction fuse |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Fuse Lighter, Friction, M1". www.bulletpicker.com. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ↑ "Fuze, M201A1". www.bulletpicker.com. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ↑ "Fuze, M206A2". www.bulletpicker.com. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ↑ "Fuze, M213". www.bulletpicker.com. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "CZK - Granát vz.34 (OÚG vz.34, ONRG-34) : Czech Republic / Czechoslovakia (CZE)". Armedconflicts.com. 2006-04-30. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
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