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  2. Grenade - Wikipedia

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    Developed by Ian Kinley at Försvarets Materielverk (FMV), shgr 07 is a self-righting, jumping hand grenade containing some 1900 balls that covers a cone 10 metres in diameter with the centre about 2 metres in height. This minimize the dangers outside the lethal zone as there is little to no random scattering of fragments from the blast..

  3. United States hand grenades - Wikipedia

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    The filling was either EC blank fire powder (approximately . 0.75 oz or 21 g smokeless small arms powder) or flaked TNT (approx. 2 oz or 57 g). TNT became the common filler from 1942 onwards. [1] [2] The Mk II was also available in a little-known HE-Blast variant (better known as the concussion), and a combined effect HE-Frag variant. [2]

  4. List of premodern combat weapons - Wikipedia

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    San Yan Chong three barrel hand cannon (Chinese) Shou Chong hand cannon (Chinese) Singijeon, shinkichon rocket arrow (Korean) Tanegashima arquebus (Japanese) Tarasnice cannon (European) Toradar, torador arquebus (Indian) Tu Huo Qiang hand cannon (Chinese) Veuglaire cannon (French) Wall gun, janjal, jingal, gingal (European, Middle Eastern, Chinese)

  5. M84 stun grenade - Wikipedia

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    The M84 is the currently-issued stun grenade ("flashbang") of the United States Armed Forces and SWAT teams throughout the United States. Upon detonation, it emits an intensely loud "bang" of 170–180 decibels and a blinding flash of more than one million candelas within 5 feet (1.5 meters) of initiation, sufficient to cause immediate flash ...

  6. Electroshock weapon - Wikipedia

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    A taser, with cartridge removed, making an electric arc between its two electrodes. An electroshock weapon is an incapacitating weapon.It delivers an electric shock aimed at temporarily disrupting muscle functions and/or inflicting pain, usually without causing significant injury.

  7. Mills bomb - Wikipedia

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    The Mills bomb was inspired by an earlier design by Belgian captain Leon Roland, who later engaged in a patent lawsuit. [2] Col. Arthur Morrow, a New Zealand Wars officer, also believed aspects of his patent were incorporated into the Mills Bomb. [3] The Mills bomb was adopted by the British Army as its standard hand grenade in 1915 as the No ...

  8. No. 69 grenade - Wikipedia

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    The fuze was worked by the user first unscrewing a plastic cap to expose a long, narrow cloth streamer with a curved lead weight attached to the end. Upon release from the hand or projector the weighted streamer, would catch the air and quickly unwind from the top of the grenade, eventually withdrawing a loose safety pin from the fuze. With the ...

  9. PASKAL - Wikipedia

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    PASKAL team with tactical BDUs conducting CQC drills.. The PASKAL was founded unofficially in 1977. It was originally known as the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) Naval Commando Unit based in Woodlands, Singapore; which was formerly known as HMS PELANDOK at Khatib Camp, Sembawang, Singapore.