The Type 4 grenade or ceramic grenade (四式陶製手榴弾, Yon-shiki tōsei teryūdan) was a "last-ditch" hand grenade developed by the Imperial Japanese Navy in the...
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The Type 97 hand grenade (九七式手榴弾, Kyūnana-shiki Teryūdan) was the standard fragmentation hand grenade of the Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese...
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The Type 10 grenade (十年式手榴弾, Jyūnen-shiki Teryūdan) was the first fragmentation hand grenade designed and deployed by the Imperial Japanese Army. After...
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The Type 99 hand grenade (九九式手榴弾, Kyūkyū-shiki Teryūdan), also known as the Kiska grenade by the American Army, was an improved version of the Type 97...
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The Type 89 grenade discharger (八九式重擲弾筒, Hachikyū-shiki jū-tekidantō), inaccurately and colloquially known as a knee mortar by Allied forces, is a Japanese...
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The Type 91 hand grenade (九一式手榴弾, Kyūichi-shiki Teryūdan) was an improved version of the Type 10 fragmentation hand grenade/rifle grenade of the Imperial...
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The Type 3 "anti-tank" hand grenade is a Japanese grenade produced from 1943 to 1945 during World War II. It was designed to destroy the Allies' tanks...
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world's many types of ammunition for grenade launchers in 40 mm (1.57 in) caliber. Several countries have developed or adopted grenade launchers in 40...
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A smoke grenade is a canister-type grenade used as a signaling device, target or landing zone marking device, or as a screening device for unit movements...
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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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