=Type.= Time and friction.
=Weight.= No. 6 or light grenade, 1 lb. complete; No. 7, or heavy
grenade, 1 lb. 13 oz.
=Explosive.=
=Safety Device.= Papier maché cap.
=Body.= Tin cylinder with rounded ends 4 in. long, 2¼ in. diameter.
=Igniter.= Special friction igniter, length of safety fuse, and service
detonator combined.
=To prepare for use=:
1. Take off papier maché cap.
2. Take wooden plug out of detonator tube.
3. Insert friction lighter, turn to left and lock,
clipping flange under studs.
4. Replace papier maché cap.
=To fire=:
1. Remove papier maché cap.
2. Hold grenade right hand, becket towards the
wrist.
3. Pull out becket sharply with left hand.
4. Throw grenade at once.
[Illustration: GRENADE NO. 6, MARK I.]
=Packing.= Grenades packed forty in wooden box. Four haversacks with
four tins containing ten special igniters. These grenades should always
be carried with papier maché caps on.
NOTE. The No. 6 grenade is an assault or demoralizing grenade.