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Stielhandgranate is the German term for "stick hand grenade" and generally refers to a prominent series of World War I and World War II–era German stick grenade designs, distinguished by their long wooden handles, pull cord arming and cylindrical warheads.
The Stielgranate 41 (German: "stick grenade"; model 1941) was a German shaped charge, fin-stabilized shell, used with the 3.7 cm Pak 36 anti-tank gun to give it better anti-tank performance. The 3.7 cm PaK-36, was the standard anti-tank gun of the Wehrmacht in 1940.
M1914 Karabingranate [1] (carbine grenade) M1917 Karabingranate [1] (carbine grenade) M1913 Kugelhandgranate (hand grenade) M1915 Kugelhandgranate NA (hand grenade) M1915 Diskushandgranate [1] (offensive version and defensive version hand grenade) M1915, M1916 and M1917 Stielhandgranate [broken anchor] (hand stickgrenade) M1917 Eierhandgranate ...
The body of the grenade was cast iron 8 mm (0.31 in) thick, spherical shaped and externally segmented designed to produce between 70 and 80 fragments. A bronze-like stick (which was the igniter) was introduced to the spherical body.
The Model 39 "Eihandgranate", M39 or Eierhandgranate 39 ("egg hand grenade") was a German fragmentation hand grenade introduced in 1939 with 84.2 million produced until the end of World War II and thus in fact being more common than the iconic Stielhandgranate of which 75.5 million were produced.
Sticky bomb the popular name for the "No. 74 Grenade ST" SS-HL-Handgranate, a German anti-tank grenade that used an adhesive pad to stick to the target; Hafthohlladung, a German anti-tank grenade that used magnets to stick to a tank. Improvised explosive devices that rely on some sort of adhesive to remain on the target; Plot point in Saving ...
The German designation for this grenade is unknown. It consists of a 3 5/8-inch or 4-inch aluminum body which is painted yellow and filled with explosives. It is intended for use as an offensive grenade so fragmentation is minimal relying instead on the blast effect.
The Splitterring (German compound combining Splitter (splinter or fragment) and Ring (ring)) was a fragmentation sleeve for the M24 and M43 stick grenades, developed by the Heer in 1942. German stick grenades had only a thin steel casing surrounding the explosive charge, which relied principally on blast for effect; the addition of a ...