OVAL GRENADE

=Type.= Time.

=Weight.= One lb. 2 oz. complete.

=Explosive.= Ammonal.

=Safety Device.= Brock lighter. (See Patent Lighters, p. 58.)

=Body.= 3/16 in. cast-iron, egg-shaped, 3½ in. long × 2¼ in. diameter

at middle.

=Igniter.= Brock lighter, 1¾ in. fuse, No. 8 M.K. VII detonator.

=To prepare for use.= See Hand Grenade No. 8.

=To fire=:

1. Hold grenade right hand.

2. Pull off waterproof paper on Brock lighter with

left hand.

3. Strike lighter against brassard carried on left

arm for this purpose.

4. Throw grenade at once.

=Precautions.= The waterproof paper must not be removed before

throwing, as composition may get damp, or grenade accidentally lighted.

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