40x46MM HE (50G) GRENADE
The 40x46mm high-explosive grenade is designed for use in military grenade launchers. Featuring a metal casing, a copper-colored warhead, and a distinctive blue-green stripe for identification, this grenade is designed to produce a powerful blast effect, inflicting damage on fortified positions, vehicles, and personnel. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in harsh battlefield conditions.
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40x46MM HE (50G) GRENADE |
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DESCRIPTION |
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- The 40x46mm Anti-diver HE Grenade provides effective action against enemy divers in water at depths of up to 25m and within a projected range of up to 400m. |
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- The grenade is suitable for preventive bombardment of endangered water areas and also for precise bombardment of spotted divers. |
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- The grenade is fitted with a remote-armed, self-destruct fuze. |
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- Self-destruct grenades have a huge advantage as they will explode within 14-19 seconds even if they have not been detonated by the main fuze. |
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Key Specifications |
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Type: |
40mm Low-Velocity Ammunition. |
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Purpose: |
Intended to defeat enemy personnel and lightly armored vehicles. |
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Features: |
Contains a dual-purpose warhead and a self-destruct mechanism that detonates the grenade after 14-19 seconds if it fails to explode on impact. |
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Range: |
Maximum effective range is approximately 400 meters. |
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION |
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Caliber |
40x46 mm |
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Grenade type |
High Explosive-Self Destruction |
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Muzzle Velocity |
76 m/s |
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Maximum Range |
400 m |
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Length of round max |
122 mm |
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Weight of round |
0.28 kg |
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Probable Deviation |
1.5 m/s |
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Average Pressure |
max 250 kgf/cm² |
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Fuze Arming Distance |
10 to 40 m |
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Fuze Self-destruction Time |
3 to 40 m |
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Fuze |
A476 M1, Delayed with Self-Destruct |
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Operational temperature |
from -50°C to +50°C |
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Cartridge case |
Aluminum |
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Propellant type |
NBRI-10-10 |
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Primer |
KVM-3 |
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Delayed action |
3 sec after impact (+/- 1 sec) |
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Radius of Defeat |
10 to 40 meters |
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Projectile |
High Explosive |
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Primer |
KVM-3 |
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Explosive Filling |
A-IX-1 (RDX) |
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