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It enables them to cause large-scale destruction from a relatively safe distance. In relationship to their destructive power, hand grenades are quite small and thus fairly easy for soldiers to carry.

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Grenades were made to kill multiple people at once; saving ammunition for you gun during the war.

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If you stand too close you will blow up!

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