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Mills grenade

Mills Grenade. A pineapple-shaped fragmentation grenade, originating in Engl during WWI... [Pg.149]

The modern equivalent of a stone thrown by hand is the hand grenade, of which the best-known form is the Mills bomb illustrated diagrammatically in Fig. 15.1. The steel shell is thinned along crossing lines, so that on explosion it is broken into fragments of predetermined size. When the grenade is thrown the lever is released and allows the... [Pg.153]

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