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Steel splinters are provided by the grenade casing and produce a casualty radius of 15 meters, with a fatality radius of 5 meters, though some fragments can disperse as far out as 250 meters.

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What is the kill radius of the M67 grenade?

>>about 30meters plus the rocks that fly so about 40meters This is absolutely incorrect. In Marine Corps recruit training, it is specified that the kill radius of the M67 fragmentation grenade is 5 meters, or about 16 feet. The casualty radius is 15m, or about 50 feet.


What color is a grenade?

A grenade can be a variety of different colors. The M67 grenade is an olive green with a yellow band at the top


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It depends on what kind of grenade it is. The M26 and M26A1 grenades are 21 oz (595 g). The M61 grenade is 16 ounces (453 g). The M67 grenade is 14 ounces (397 g). The MK2 grenade is 21 ounces (595 g). The No. 5 Mark I Mills grenade is 22.5 ounces (638 g).


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What are some grenade names?

Some common grenade names include the M67, which is a hand grenade used by the U.S. military, the RGD-5, a Soviet-era fragmentation grenade, and the M84, also known as the stun grenade or flashbang. Other notable names include the F1 grenade, used by various countries, and the C4 grenade, which is a type of plastic explosive rather than a traditional grenade. Each of these grenades serves specific tactical purposes on the battlefield.


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How much does an M67 hand grenade cost?

The standard fragmented grenade costs about 27.38 in 2007


What type of grenade is the US military using right now?

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What is a bursting radius and how is it different from a lethal radius?

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How powerful is a hand grenade?

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What explosives are used inside of a grenade?

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