Stielhandgranate
Sign in to save' (lit. "Stick hand grenade") is a series of World War I and World War II–era German hand grenade designs, also known as the Potato masher (), Doorknocker (), or Jam-pot and stick grenade' (by the British in WWI), The first models were introduced by the Imperial German Army during World War I and the final design was introduced during World War II by the German Wehrmacht.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Stielhandgranate is referenced by 206 other articles, and connects out to hand grenade, TNT and MP40.
It sits within the topics 1915 establishments in Germany, 1945 disestablishments in Germany and Fragmentation grenades.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Weapon.image
- File:Germany hand grenades, stick models 1915, 1915, 1917, 1917, 1916 - National World War I Museum - Kansas City, MO - DSC07779.JPG
- Weapon.image_size
- 300
- Weapon.caption
- Stick grenades on display at the National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Missouri
- Weapon.type
- Hand grenade
- Weapon.origin
- German Empire
- Weapon.is_explosive
- yes
- Weapon.service
- 1915–1945 (Germany)
- Weapon.used_by
- See
- Weapon.design_date
- 1915–1943
- Weapon.production_date
- 1915–1945
- Weapon.variants
- See
- Weapon.spec_label
- Stielhandgranate 15
- Weapon.filling
- Ammonal
- Weapon.detonation
- 5.5 or 7 seconds timer
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- hand grenade
- Country of origin
- German Empire
- Mass
- 0.5
- Conflict
- Vietnam War
- Image
- Stielhandgranate17.JPG
- Length
- 356
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- Commons category
- Stielhandgranate
- service entry
- 1915-00-00
- service retirement
- 1945-01-01
- inception
- 1915-00-00
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Background
- Hairbrush grenade
- Design
- History
- German service
- Austro-Hungarian service
- Variants
- Derivatives
- Users
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
' (lit. "Stick hand grenade") is a series of World War I and World War II–era German hand grenade designs, also known as the Potato masher (), Doorknocker (), or Jam-pot and stick grenade' (by the British in WWI), The first models were introduced by the Imperial German Army during World War I and the final design was introduced during World War II by the German Wehrmacht.
==Background==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stielhandgranate” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.