Propaganda-Gewehrgranate
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The Propaganda-Gewehrgranate was a non-lethal rifle grenade designed to deliver propaganda leaflets that was developed by Germany and used by the Wehrmacht during World War II.
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Propaganda-Gewehrgranate | |
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Type | Rifle grenade |
Place of origin | Nazi Germany |
Service history | |
Used by | Wehrmacht |
Wars | World War II[1] |
Specifications | |
Mass | 230 g (8 oz) |
Length | 140 mm (5.7 in) |
Maximum firing range | 460 m (500 yd)[1] |
Warhead | Propaganda leaflets |
Warhead weight | 200 g (7 oz) |
Detonation mechanism | Time fuze[1] |
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