rgd-5 grau 57-g-717 index is a soviet offensive hand grenade Modelo 3D

the grenade is designed to destroy enemy personnel by high-explosive action of explosives and shrapnel formed when the metal shell is destroyed. the grenade reaches the goal by throwing a hand. remote action-means that the grenade will explode after a certain time (3.2—4.2 seconds) after it is released, regardless of other conditions. offensive type-means that the grenade fragments have a small mass and fly at a shorter range than the possible range of the throw.

externally, the grenade has an oval body made of thin steel. the streamlined body is assembled from the upper and lower parts, each of which includes an outer shell and liner. the fuse hole is closed with a plastic stopper during storage. the mass of the grenade with a fuse is 310 g. the explosive charge is tnt with a mass of 110 grams. the radius of the lethal action of the fragments is 25 meters.

the grenade fuse is universal, suitable also for the rg-42 and f-1 grenades. fuse brand: uzrgm, uzrgm (from the second half of the 1950s), or uzrgm-2. all these fuses are interchangeable.

to use the grenade, you need to straighten the antennae of the safety check, take the grenade in your right hand so that your fingers press the lever to the body. before throwing a grenade, pass the index finger of the left hand into the check ring and pull out the check. the grenade can continue to remain in the hand as long as necessary, since until the lever is released, the fuse striker can not break the capsule. after selecting the target and the appropriate time to throw a grenade at the target. at this point, the lever under the influence of the spring of the striker will turn, freeing the striker, and fly away to the side. the drummer will impale the capsule and in 3.2—4.2 seconds an explosion will occur. Listo para Imprimir: No