Description
The Practice Mine M1 consists of three components: an empty mine body, a spider, and a fuze. The parts are similar in construction to the high explosive mine, except that the body has five one-inch holes equally spaced around the side. The explosive filling consists of a caliber .32 blank cartridge in the fuze, 100 grains of red phosphorus, and 60 grains of black powder.
Functioning
No information about functioning.
See Also
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Source(s)
OP 1664, Volume 2 - US Explosive Ordnance (1947)
TM 9-1904, Ammunition Inspection Guide (1944)
