| DATA: |
| Weight: 15 1/2 ounces (approximately). |
| Over-all Length: 7.7 inches (195 mm). |
| Length of Stem: 4 inches (102 mm). |
| Maximum Diameter of Head: 1.8 inches (46 mm). |
| Diameter of Stem: 1.2 inches (30 mm). |
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DESCRIPTION. This
grenade has an unpainted, phosphate, streamline body and is closed by a
conical, unpainted steel impact cap. (See fig. 298.) The stem has the
normal prerif-ling to fit the rifled discharge cup. The base plug is
conical and provided with two screw flat. |
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The propelling cartridge consists of a lacquered steel
cartrdige case with a diameter of 7.92 mm crimped at the neck and sealed
with wax. The cap is colored yellow. |
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Figure 298 – 46-mm Hollow Charge Rifle Grenade |