SRCM Model 35 Grenade
Country of Origin | Italy |
Type | Grenade |
Diameter | 57.000 mm |
Length | 78.740 mm |
Weight | 0.210 kg |
Contributor: C. Peter Chen
ww2dbaseThe SRCM Model 35 grenades had red tubular bodies. Their fuses detonates the 1.5 ounces of TNT in each grenade on impact. The Model 40 variant saw the grenades being attached to wooden handles, and the Model 42 variant had the TNT filling quantity increased significantly to 1.5 pounds.Source: Ian Hogg, The Encyclopedia of Infantry Weapons of World War II ww2dbase
Last Major Revision: Oct 2014
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