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  • The Energa anti-tank rifle grenade is a rifle-launched anti-tank grenade that is propelled by a ballistite-filled blank cartridge. The name Energa comes...
    11 KB (859 words) - 16:28, 26 November 2023
  • A rifle grenade is a grenade that uses a rifle-based launcher to permit a longer effective range than would be possible if the grenade were thrown by hand...
    37 KB (4,456 words) - 13:31, 8 September 2024
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    An anti-tank rifle is an anti-materiel rifle designed to penetrate the armor of armored fighting vehicles, most commonly tanks, armored personnel carriers...
    12 KB (1,703 words) - 12:31, 23 February 2024
  • An anti-tank grenade is a specialized hand-thrown grenade used to defeat armored targets. Although their inherently short range limits the usefulness of...
    19 KB (2,552 words) - 17:18, 19 January 2024
  • The Grenade, Rifle No. 68 / Anti-Tank was a British anti-tank rifle grenade used during the Second World War and was one of the first operational weapons...
    7 KB (769 words) - 15:32, 3 August 2024
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    The M9 rifle grenade was an American anti-tank rifle grenade used during World War II. The earlier-designed M10 grenade was too heavy to be fired an effective...
    5 KB (432 words) - 10:43, 9 October 2023
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    M31 HEAT is a fin-stabilized anti-tank rifle grenade designed in the late 1950s to replace the Belgian ENERGA rifle grenade which was adopted by the US...
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    hand grenade and PIAT direct fire spigot mortar. Arguably, the first MANPATS could be anti-tank rifles developed during World War I. An anti-tank rifle is...
    12 KB (1,347 words) - 08:48, 12 January 2024
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    The M7 grenade launcher, formally rifle grenade launcher, M7, was a 22 mm rifle grenade launcher attachment for the M1 Garand rifle that saw widespread...
    10 KB (1,381 words) - 22:23, 16 October 2023
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    grenade bore a resemblance to the French M52 rifle grenade. The M60 anti-tank rifle grenade bore a resemblance to the STRIM 65, also of French origin. It could...
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  • produced grenades types with Numbers 36 and from 67 to 89. No.36M grenade (also known as the "Mills bomb") No.68 anti-tank grenade (HEAT anti-tank rifle grenade)...
    291 KB (23,690 words) - 17:10, 7 September 2024
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    lead to the anti-tank spigot mortar, the recoilless rifle, and, from the development of practical rocketry, the rocket propelled grenade. Research occasioned...
    44 KB (5,243 words) - 01:15, 10 September 2024
  • rifle grenade M17A1 illumination rifle grenade M18A1 illumination rifle grenade M28 anti-tank rifle grenade (copy of the ENERGA anti-tank rifle grenade) M62...
    23 KB (2,139 words) - 04:22, 18 August 2024
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    Rifle Grenade Used as a Hammer: 'While I had been away on leave [in 1969], a new piece of ordnance had arrived. This was a 32Z anti-tank rifle grenade...
    48 KB (3,507 words) - 18:21, 15 July 2024
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    weapons like rifle grenades and the M203 grenade launcher, to larger dedicated anti-tank systems like the Carl Gustav recoilless rifle. When combined...
    26 KB (3,649 words) - 21:33, 6 July 2024
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    Panzerbüchse 39 (category Anti-tank rifles of Germany)
    (German: "tank hunting rifle model 39"), was a German anti-tank rifle used in World War II. It was an improvement of the Panzerbüchse 38 (PzB 38) rifle. German...
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  • Thumbnail for List of weapons of the Rhodesian Bush War
    Rifle Grenade: locally-produced anti-personnel rifle grenade. STRIM 28R anti-tank rifle grenade STRIM 32Z anti-tank rifle grenade Mecar ENERGA anti-tank...
    124 KB (13,957 words) - 03:04, 27 August 2024
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    British Army possessed two primary anti-tank weapons for its infantry: the Boys anti-tank rifle and the No. 68 AT Rifle Grenade. However, neither of these was...
    39 KB (4,755 words) - 15:35, 3 August 2024
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    first tanks in 1916, the German Empire introduced the first anti-tank weapons. The first developed anti-tank weapon was a scaled-up bolt-action rifle, the...
    79 KB (10,940 words) - 15:33, 10 August 2024
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    STRIM 65 (category Anti-tank grenades)
    The STRIM 65 is an anti-tank rifle grenade that the French Army used from 1961 to 1978, under the designation 65 AC 28. This and the older 73mm Modèle...
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