hand grenades
Pull-pin explosive devices
Hand grenades is the plural of hand grenade, a small explosive weapon designed to be thrown by hand.
The grenade detonates after a short delay, typically triggered by pulling a pin and releasing a lever.
Military hand grenades fragment on explosion; others release smoke or tear gas.
The soldiers carried hand grenades on their belts.
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- shrapnelScattered explosion fragments
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- fragmentationBreaking into smaller pieces
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