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− | [[File:VOG25R.jpg|frame|M209]]The M209 |
+ | [[File:VOG25R.jpg|frame|M209]]The M209 [[Grenade]] is a 40x46mm low-velocity, anti-personnel grenade shell that explodes when it hits a hard object, it is designed to fragment upon explosion. When it explodes, it releases a powerful, short-range explosion that would disorient and/or kill everyone in its blast radius. The 40mm grenade shell is commonly used for NATO type grenade launchers. |
Used by the: [[M203 Grenade Launcher]] and the [[FT 200M]]'s integral under barrel grenade launcher. |
Used by the: [[M203 Grenade Launcher]] and the [[FT 200M]]'s integral under barrel grenade launcher. |
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[[Category:Ammunition]] |
[[Category:Ammunition]] |
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Revision as of 06:48, 24 July 2010
The M209 Grenade is a 40x46mm low-velocity, anti-personnel grenade shell that explodes when it hits a hard object, it is designed to fragment upon explosion. When it explodes, it releases a powerful, short-range explosion that would disorient and/or kill everyone in its blast radius. The 40mm grenade shell is commonly used for NATO type grenade launchers.
Used by the: M203 Grenade Launcher and the FT 200M's integral under barrel grenade launcher.