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Category Archives: German Grenades
German Hand Grenades of the Great War – The Stielhandgranate M1917
German soldiers pose for the cameraman with their M1917s.
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German Hand Grenades of the Great War – The Stielhandgranate M1915 & M1916
Time to replace some old, now-deleted, posts about the German Stielhandgranate with this brand-new far superior one. Well, I think so. All the collage pictures of grenades within mauve borders in this post are examples – some of which are … Continue reading
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The Rifle Grenade Part Three (or German Grenades of the Great War Part Eight) – The Karabingranate M17
The Germans’ response to the French Viven-Bessière grenade we looked at last time was the Karabingranate M17, introduced in 1917.
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The Rifle Grenade Part Two (or French Grenades of the Great War Part Four) – The Viven-Bessière Grenade
Here’s a neat, but deadly, little thing.
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German Hand Grenades of the Great War Part Four – The Eierhandgranate Model 1917
A few years ago I published a post about the German egg grenade, or the Eierhandgranate Model 1917, as it was officially known.
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German Hand Grenades of the Great War Part Three – The M1915 Diskushandgranate
What’s in the box?
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German Hand Grenades of the Great War – The Stielhandgranate M1917
June 2024: Better late than never. Or, at least, I hope so. A brand new post can now be found here: The Stielhandgranate M1917. (September 2021: For those of you arriving here via some far-off link, this post is currently … Continue reading
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