13-016-991

NAME – Grenade Hand Offensive – 1 (GHO-1)

NAME (NATIVE) – Ръчна офанзива с граната – 1 [Grenade Hand Offensive – 1]

COMMON NAMES – GHO-1

TYPE – Fragmentation hand grenade

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – Bulgaria

DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 1991

LENGTH – 9.5 cm (3.74 in)

WIDTH (DIAMETER) – 5.6 cm (2.20 in)

WEIGHT – 0.280 kg (9.9 oz)

EFFECT – Blast and fragmentation, 780 large cylindrical fragments in body matrix

BURST RADIUS – 5 m (5.5 yards)

FUSE TYPE – AF11 (FD-1) locking pull ring/safety lever

FUSE INITIATION – Release of safety lever

FUSE DELAY – 3.2 to 4 seconds

FILLER – A-IX-1 (RDX)

FILLER WEIGHT – 0.058 kg (2 oz)

FILLER EQUIVALENT TO TNT (R.E.) – 1.60

AVERAGE RANGE – 45 m (49 yards)

COLOR CODE – Olive green plastic body, lot number in black ink

MARKINGS – 1st line – GHO-1, 2nd line – RDX in raised lettering on smooth body, Lot number on opposite side of grenade body

MANUFACTURER – Arsenal JSCo., Kazaniak, Bulgaria

STATUS – Unknown

SERVICE – International military sales