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[[Image:M17-Ehg.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Model 17 Eierhandgranate alter Art ("Old Model").]] | [[Image:M17-Ehg.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Model 17 Eierhandgranate alter Art ("Old Model").]] | ||
| − | [[Image:M17-Ehgneu.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Model 17 Eierhandgranate neuer Art ("New Model") | + | [[Image:M17-Ehgneu.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Model 17 Eierhandgranate neuer Art ("New Model").]] |
| − | The '''Model 17 Eihandgranate''' (or ''Eierhandgranate'') is a German "Egg" hand grenade introduced early in 1917 (during WWI) as a lightweight more portable longer range alternative to the heavier [[Model 13 Kugelhandgranate]] and [[Model 17 Stielhandgranate| | + | The '''Model 17 Eihandgranate''' (or ''Eierhandgranate'') is a German "Egg" hand grenade introduced early in 1917 (during WWI) as a lightweight, more portable, longer-range alternative to the heavier [[Model 13 Kugelhandgranate]] and [[Model 17 Stielhandgranate|stick grenades]]. It features a smooth outer casing which houses the explosive filling and delay fuse with a pull wire loop protruding from its top. The ''neue Art'' variant has a fragmenting ring across its diameter to improve fragmentation during detonation. |
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
* '''Diameter:''' {{convert|mm|48}} | * '''Diameter:''' {{convert|mm|48}} | ||
* '''Overal length:''' {{convert|mm|60}} | * '''Overal length:''' {{convert|mm|60}} | ||
| − | * '''Weight:''' 0.5 lbs (245 g); 0.7 lbs (310 g) (Eierhandgranate M17 | + | * '''Weight:''' 0.5 lbs (245 g); 0.7 lbs (310 g) (Eierhandgranate M17 n.A) |
*'''Fuse Time:''' 5 seconds | *'''Fuse Time:''' 5 seconds | ||
{{Gun Title}} | {{Gun Title}} | ||
Revision as of 02:22, 23 November 2020
The Model 17 Eihandgranate (or Eierhandgranate) is a German "Egg" hand grenade introduced early in 1917 (during WWI) as a lightweight, more portable, longer-range alternative to the heavier Model 13 Kugelhandgranate and stick grenades. It features a smooth outer casing which houses the explosive filling and delay fuse with a pull wire loop protruding from its top. The neue Art variant has a fragmenting ring across its diameter to improve fragmentation during detonation.
Specifications
- Diameter: 1.9 in (4.8 cm)
- Overal length: 2.4 in (6 cm)
- Weight: 0.5 lbs (245 g); 0.7 lbs (310 g) (Eierhandgranate M17 n.A)
- Fuse Time: 5 seconds
The Model 17 Eierhandgranate and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Very Long Engagement | a. A. | 2004 | ||
| Flame and Citron | Mads Mikkelsen | Jørgen 'Citron' Haagen Schmith | n. A. | 2008 |
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Great War 1918 | a. A. | 2013 | |
| Verdun | "Eierhandgranate M1917" | a. A. | 2015 |
| Battlefield 1 | "Mini Grenade" | a. A. | 2016 |