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US Grenade, Rifle, HEAT, M28

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1566-244

Description

The grenade is a fin-stabilized, high-explosive, antitank rifle grenade. The fuze is a three element, point initiating, base detonating, “spitback,” nondelay type which arms by setback forces and fires on impact. The three elements of the fuze are the point initiating device, the flash barrier assembly, and the base detonator.

Functioning

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Source(s)

TM 9-1385-51, Ammunition (Conventional) for Explosive Ordnance Disposal (1967)