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Percussion Igniter Switch Mk 3

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1394-443

Description

This device may be used as a manually operated fuse lighter for non-electric firing of demolition charges. Operated by a trip wire, it may also be used to initiate improvised boobytraps and mines. The device will ignite safety fuse directly, or fire detonators.

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Source(s)

OP 1665, British Explosive Ordnance (1946)