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Bookmark or Share- Grenade! The Little-Known Weapon of the Civil War - HistoryNetGrenades had been used in battle for hundreds of years before the Civil War, and were well known to the military men of the 1860s.
- Grenade - WikipediaA grenade is an explosive weapon typically thrown by hand (also called hand grenade ), but can also refer to a shell (explosive projectile) shot from the muzzle of a rifle (as a rifle grenade) or a grenade launcher.
- United States hand grenades - WikipediaDM is a substance that causes a burning sensation in nose and throat and a heavy tight feeling in the chest, accompanied by a nauseating effect. All of these weapons are burning type grenades that work by burning the filler and emitting the resulting smoke through holes in the body.
- The History of the Hand Grenade - ThoughtCoA grenade is a small explosive, chemical, or gas bomb. It is used at short range, thrown by hand or launched with a grenade launcher. The resulting powerful explosion causes shockwaves and disperses high-speed fragments of the metal, which provoke shrapnel wounds.
- The Modern Grenade: A Brief History - Warfare History NetworkGrenades evolved from the Middle Ages into the modern era, giving soldiers an easily delivered and effective close-range weapon. This article appears in: October 2007. By William McPeak. When did humanity begin throwing explosive devices? What are the origins of the modern grenade, and how did explosives evolve?
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