13-007-994

NAME – SHG 94

NAME (NATIVE) – ARGES Fragmentation Hand Grenade 94

COMMON NAMES – SHG 94

TYPE – Fragmentation hand grenade

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – Austria

DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 1994

LENGTH – 11.6 cm (4.57 in)

WIDTH (DIAMETER) – 6.3 cm (2.48 in)

WEIGHT – 0.480 kg (1 lb 1 oz)

EFFECT – Blast and fragmentation, 5,300 2.0 to 2.3 mm (0.078 to 0.091 in) steel balls

BURST RADIUS – 10 m (11 yards)

FUSE TYPE – Pull ring/safety lever

FUSE INITIATION – Release of safety lever

FUSE DELAY – 4 seconds

FILLER – PETN

FILLER WEIGHT – 0.095 kg (3.35 oz)

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

AVERAGE RANGE – 38 m (42 yards)

COLOR CODE – Olive drab plastic casing with raised ridges

MARKINGS – ARGES on one side of body, SHG 94 on opposite side, both in raised letters

MANUFACTURER – ARGES m.b.H. Schwanenstadt/Rüstorf, Austria

STATUS – Production

SERVICE – Austrian military, international military sales