| DATA: |
| Weight: 9 ounces (approximately). |
| Over-all Length: 9.4 inches (238 mm). |
| Length of Stem: 4 inches (102 mm). |
| Maximum Diameter of Head: 2.4 inches (61 mm). |
| Diameter of Stem: 1.2 inches (30 mm). |
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DESCRIPTION. This
grenade consists of a streamlined, unpainted phosphated steel body closed
at the head by a conical, black, pressed steel impact cap. (See fig. 299.)
The stem is of steel and has the normal prerifled setion to correspond
with the rifling in the discharge cup. The base plug is conical and is
provided with two screw flats. |
|
The propelling cartridge consists of a lacquered steel
cartridge case, the extended neck of which encloses a small wooden pellet.
The cap is uncolored. |
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Figure 299 – 61-mm Hollow Charge Rifle Grenade |
