STIELHANDGRANATE Model 24 & 43

STIELHANDGRANATE Model 24 & 43
Image: Model 24
Year1924 & 1943
Weapon TypeInfantry Anti-Tank Projectile
Origin & Designer[@designer]
Numbers Produced75.000.000.000
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Traverse[@gun_traverse]
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Overall LengthLenght: 365mm (M24) 345mm (M43)
Grenade Types[@grenade_types]
Mount[@mount]
Combat Weight480g (M24) 469g (M43)
OperationFuse: 5 Seconds (M24) 5-7 Seconds (M43)
Cooling System[@cooling]
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Feed[@feed]
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Blank Cartridge[@blank_cartridge]
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Bayonet[@bayonet]
Traction[@traction]
Variants[@variants]
NotesThe Model 24 was the standard hand grenade of the German Army, a simpler variant was developed know as the Model 43 and both models being produced until 1945. Six of these Grenades could be bundled together without their sticks and wired around a central grenade, these devices were known as "Geballteladung and were used as demolition device to take out strong points.