13-007-986
NAME – HG 86 Mini Fragmentation Grenade
NAME (NATIVE) – HdGr-86
COMMON NAMES – Mini-86
TYPE – Compact fragmentation grenade
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – Austria
DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 1986
LENGTH – 7.6 cm (2.99 in)
WIDTH (DIAMETER) – 4.3 cm (1.69 in)
WEIGHT – 0.18 kg (6.35 oz)
EFFECT – Blast and 1,600 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 – 0.017 kg (0.60 oz)
FILLER EQUIVALENT TO TNT (R.E.) – 1.66
AVERAGE RANGE – 50 m (55 yards)
COLOR CODE – Olive drab plastic body
MARKINGS – Raised “ARGES” lettering on body
MANUFACTURER – ARGES
STATUS – Production completed
SERVICE – Austrian military, limited use by US Military and Special Forces

