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1519-097

Description

This munition is a rectangular shaped directional fragmentation munition made of sheet metal, painted flat white to grey. A painted black arrow points in the direction the munition is intended to be fired. The explosive filler, cast tritonal or H-6, is cast around the booster charge. The booster charge is made from a section of Chinese Communist 7 oz TNT block.

Functioning

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Source(s)

TM 5-280, Foreign Mine Warfare Equipment (chg 1, 1971)