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How was the hand grenade propelled in ancient China?
The term "hand grenade" implies that it was thrown by hand, instead of being propelled by other means as with a rifle grenade or an automatic grenade launcher, which incidentally were not invented in ancient China. The first grenades were hand grenades since there was no other way to propel them, yes?
What was hand thrown bombs?
grenade
What is the blast radius of a hand grenade?
The hand grenade currently employed by most armies has a kill radius of 5 meters and danger radius of 15 meters.
Was the hand grenade used in the American Revolutionary War?
No
Can a soldier deflect a grenade by throwing his body on it?
If a soldier would throw himself on a (hand) grenade, then his body would absorb much of the blast. He will most likely be killed, but the grenade won't do much other damage.
An explosive shell thrown by hand?
Hand-grenade or Mills Bomb (British).
What is a Name for a baratol-filled hand grenade?
mills bomb
What was invented afterwards to replace the hand grenade?
The hand grenade hasn't been replaced - it's still in use worldwide, even with the most technologically advanced military forces. Rifle grenade launchers, grenade launchers, and underbarrel grenade launchers were developed not to replace the hand grenade, but as a means of filling the gap between a thrown hand grenade and a mortar.
What is another word for grenade?
A grenade is a small bomb, a form of explosive.A slang word for hand grenade is "pineapple" (from the outside appearance of World War II grenades of the US).
What is the weakest bomb in the world?
The Cuban Altomicular bomb. It was a bomb designed by Cuba for war emergencies but when they tested it in the desert, all that came out was a sound. Second Answer: The least powerful bombs would be the hand grenade, some of the land mines have low volatility but some are capable of damaging tanks and other military vehicles and some plastic explosives are small and do not do the damage of larger bombs. You can consider the hand grenade the weakest since it can only injure people within a 15 to 20 feet radius and has more concussive power than power to disintegrate or blow people apart. The Cuban Altomicular bomb would be considered a dud and not a useful bomb as the grenade is usable.
What does a grenade tattoo mean?
A hand grenade tattoo can symbolise having served in the military during a time of war or surviving as a civilian through a war. An exploding hand grenade is the symbol for having lost someone one in a war. An exploding hand grenade with a heart represents losing a loved one in a war.
In How do you Eat an Ice Cream Cone what does the author compare a melting ice cream cone to?
A hand grenade.
What is the etymology of grenade?
A hand grenade is an anti-personnel weapon that explodes a short time after release. The French military term grenadeprobably comes from the shape of the pomegranate fruit, which is also called grenade in French.
When was Friendly as a Hand Grenade created?
Friendly as a Hand Grenade was created in 1989.
What is a grenade?
A grenade is a small bomb with a metal casing around an explosive charge, when it blows, the casing splits into many pieces and flies violently apart. Some small grenades can be fired by rifle, but most are thrown by hand.
When was the stick grenade invented?
The Model 24 Stielhandgranate (In English: Stick Hand Grenade) was the standard hand grenade of the German Army and was issued in 1915.
What is the name of the famous hand grenade in Monty Python and the Holy Grail?
The Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch
