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RG-42 hand grenade

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RG-42 Soviet fragmentation hand grenade

The RG-42 was a fragmentation grenade generated in the Soviet Union for WWII, when production was not sufficient to supply the original pre-war hand grenades. The production is a very simple design without the machinery. After the war the grenade continued to be produced in Poland and China.

Specifications

  • (1942 - ???)
  • Length: 130 mm
  • Weight: 384 g (420 g with fuse)
  • Blast radius: 30 meters

The RG-42 hand grenade and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film:

Title Actor Character Note Date
Five Days, Five Nights (Fünf Tage - Fünf Nächte) Soviet soldier 1961
Spring (Kwiecien) Franciszek Pieczka Pvt. Anklewicz 1961
The Orphans (Podranki) 1976
From the Bug to the Vistula (Ot Buga do Visly) Soviet partisans 1980
Captive (Plennyy) Seen among captured firearms 2008

Anime

Title Character Note Date
First Squad: The Moment of Truth 2009