RGD-33 Russian Anti-Personnel Grenade
RGD-33
Anti-Personnel Grenade
Other
Basic Information
Name
RGD-33 Russian Anti-Personnel Grenade
Designation
RGD-33
Alternate Designation
RGD-33
Equipment Type
Anti-Personnel Grenade
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
1933
Description
The RGD-33 Russian Anti-Personnel Grenade is a high-explosive (HE), delay-fired, offensive or defensive hand grenade.
System
Alternate Designation
RGD-33
Type
Anti-Personnel Grenade
Manufacturer
INA
Fragmentation Sleeve
When it is used as a defensive grenade, a fragmentation sleeve is installed. The stud on the side of the head is used for attaching the fragmentation sleeve.
The sleeve has a slotted slide that mates with the stud.
The handle and the head of the grenade are sheet steel and the fragmentation sleeve is cast iron.
Primer
The primer-detonator fits in the central tube and is held in place by the swing-away cover.
Firing Mechanism
The handle contains the firing mechanism.
Note
Earlier models of the grenade had a sliding cover instead of a hinged cover.
Dimensions
Length
INA
Diameter
INA
Weight
771 grams
Details
Country of Origin
Russia
Category
Land
Land
Filter Label
R
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
—
Width
—
Height
—
Weight
0.77 kg
Operators (1)
Russia
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