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Armor-Piercing Grenades: Latest Al Qaeda Threat in Iraq?

Written on 21 Sep, 2007 at 17:53 in Combat Grenades | viewed 574 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com As if mines/IEDs, EFPs and RPGs aren’t enough, now there’s armor-piercing grenades a.k.a. armor-penetrating grenades. According to a recent CBS News article, this is the latest lethal threat (explosives threat) to U.S. troops in Iraq.... (Continue reading)

Refaim Advanced Infantry Rifle Grenade/Weapon System for Counterinsurgency Ops

Written on 11 Jul, 2004 at 1:10 in Combat Grenades | viewed 596 views times | Comments

by David Crane david@defensereview.com The Refaim Advanced Infantry Weapon System, or "Advanced Infantry Rifle Grenade", manufactured by Israel Military Industries Ltd. (IMI), is an air-burst telescopic bullet trap rifle grenade that incorporates point detonation, time delay, and self-destruct functions. "Defense Update",... (Continue reading)

New ‘Pearl’ Hand Grenade by RUAG Munition: Big Bang in a Small Package

Written on 11 Jul, 2004 at 1:05 in Combat Grenades | viewed 1,002 views times | Comments

by David Crane david@defensereview.com This article’s content and links have been updated as of 7/31/06. The HG85 fragmentation grenade, a.k.a. HG85 hand grenade, made by RUAG Ammotec (formerly RUAG Munition), is currently regarded by many experts to be the best hand grenade... (Continue reading)

Austrian HG-86 Mini-Grenade in Use with U.S. Army Infantry Forces.

Written on 6 Jun, 2003 at 15:35 in Combat Grenades | viewed 840 views times | Comments

Apparently, the U.S. Army has a new combat mini-grenade in its arsenal. It’s called the HG-86 (short for SplHG 86), and it’s made by ARGES (Armaturen Gesellschaft m. b. H.) of Austria. Click here to read an active thread on... (Continue reading)

Milkor MGL-MK1 40mm Multiple Grenade Launcher: The Best in the Business.

Written on 1 Jan, 2002 at 15:36 in Combat Grenades | viewed 564 views times | Comments

The Milkor MGL-MK1 is the premier multiple grenade launcher of the world. Made in South Africa, the Milkor MGL gives its operator 6 rounds of 40mm low-impulse grenades at his immediate disposal, making it an extremely effective force multiplier... (Continue reading)

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