HG 80

13-007-980

NAME – HG 80

TYPE – Fragmentation hand grenade

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – Austria

DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 1980

LENGTH – 7.6 cm (2.99 in)

WIDTH (DIAMETER) – 4 cm (1.57 in)

WEIGHT – 0.165 kg (5.8 oz)

EFFECT – Blast and 1,300 2.0 to 2.3 mm (0.008 to 0.010 in) steel ball fragmentation

BURST RADIUS – 5 m (5.5 yards)

FUSE TYPE – Pull ring/safety lever

FUSE INITIATION – Release of safety lever

FUSE DELAY – 3.5 to 5.5 seconds

FILLER – Plasticised PETN

FILLER WEIGHT – 0.013 kg (0.46 oz)

FILLER EQUIVALENT TO TNT (R.E.) – 1.66

AVERAGE RANGE – 50 m (55 yards)

COLOR CODE – Olive drab green body

MARKINGS – None

MANUFACTURER – ARGES

STATUS – Production completed

SERVICE – Austrian military, international military sales

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