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'''The M17 Rifle Grenade was used primarily with the [[M7 Rifle Grenade Launcher]] that was mounted on the [[M1 Garand]] rifle.<br>
The '''M17 Rifle Grenade''' is a fragmentation rifle grenade which is typically launched from an [[M7 rifle grenade|M7 Grenade Launcher]] attached to the muzzle of an [[ M1 Garand]]. It uses the body of a [[Mk 2 Hand Grenade]] with the time fuse replaced with a tail section containing an impact fuse. It was replaced in service in 1944 by standard hand grenades fitted with the M1 series rifle grenade adapter.
The M17 Rifle Grenade can be seen in the following films and video games used by the following actors:'''
 
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Revision as of 21:30, 16 January 2013

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M17 Rifle Grenade.

The M17 Rifle Grenade is a fragmentation rifle grenade which is typically launched from an M7 Grenade Launcher attached to the muzzle of an M1 Garand. It uses the body of a Mk 2 Hand Grenade with the time fuse replaced with a tail section containing an impact fuse. It was replaced in service in 1944 by standard hand grenades fitted with the M1 series rifle grenade adapter.

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Saints and Soldiers: Airborne Creed Jasen Wade Corporal Curtis 2012