HAND GRENADES

GHD-3

HAND GRENADES

Hand Grenade Defensive GHD- 3

NSN:1330-50-001-5585

 

GHD-3 is a defensive hand grenade with preformed cylindrical fragments inside.

This type of grenade is designed for destruction of enemy manpower and light non-armoured vehicles when repulsing an enemy attack.

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS GHD-3
Grenade type Defensive
Action High explosive, Fragmentation
Fuze type Time delay, AF11
Delay time, s from 3.2 to 4.2
Total weight, kg 0.48
Overall dimension, mm:
- height

95

- diameter 58
Preformed fragments number, pcs. more than 4600
Total weight of fragments, kg 0.28
Fragment sizes, mm Ø 2.2 x2.3
Weight of explosive charge, g 75
Type of explosive charge RDX (A-IX-1)
Lethal radius, m at least 5
Safety radius, m 25 max
Operation temperature range, °C from minus 43 to 52
CLASS OF EXPLOSION HAZARD: 1.1F, UN 0292
PACKING
Number of grenades in one wooden case 20
Wooden case dimensions, mm 490x303x168
Wooden case gross weight, kg 16
Wooden case volume, m3 0.025
SHELF LIFE 10 years, if stored in storeroom conditions, in the original non-opened packing of the manufacturer, strictly observing all handling and storage instructions of the Manufacturer.