BRITISH GRENADES

There are two kinds of grenades:

No. 1. Time grenades.

No. 2. Percussion grenades.

No. 1 rely for ignition upon:

(_a_) Some form of fuse lighter.

(_b_) A length of time or safety fuse.

(_c_) A detonator or exploder.

No. 2 on:

(_a_) Some form of percussion striking device.

(_b_) A percussion cap.

(_c_) A detonator.

For throwing purposes grenades as follows:

1. Hand grenades.

2. Stick hand grenades.

3. Rifle grenades, fitted with firing rods 8 to 10 in. long.

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