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The '''No. 82 Grenade''', more commonly known as the '''Gammon Grenade''' or '''Gammon Bomb''', is a British hand grenade designed to replace the [[No. 74 ST Grenade]], which was at times more dangerous to the user than to their targets. One feature that differentiated this grenade from others of its era was the ability for the user to add or subtract the amount of explosive material within the device, which was contained in an elastic canvas bag. It was typically issued to specialized infantry units like paratroopers and special forces. | The '''No. 82 Grenade''', more commonly known as the '''Gammon Grenade''' or '''Gammon Bomb''', is a British hand grenade designed to replace the [[No. 74 ST Grenade]], which was at times more dangerous to the user than to their targets. One feature that differentiated this grenade from others of its era was the ability for the user to add or subtract the amount of explosive material within the device, which was contained in an elastic canvas bag. It was typically issued to specialized infantry units like paratroopers and special forces. | ||
Revision as of 16:16, 27 August 2021
The No. 82 Grenade, more commonly known as the Gammon Grenade or Gammon Bomb, is a British hand grenade designed to replace the No. 74 ST Grenade, which was at times more dangerous to the user than to their targets. One feature that differentiated this grenade from others of its era was the ability for the user to add or subtract the amount of explosive material within the device, which was contained in an elastic canvas bag. It was typically issued to specialized infantry units like paratroopers and special forces.
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Notation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Day | 82nd Division paratrooper | 2011 | ||
| Saints and Soldiers: Airborne Creed | 2012 |
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Mods | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medal of Honor: Airborne | Gammon Grenade | 2007 | ||
| Company of Heroes 2 | 2013 | |||
| Post Scriptum | "Gammon Bomb" | 2018 |