TM 43-0001-29 TECHNICAL MANUAL ARMY AMMUNITION DATA SHEETS FOR GRENADES DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY JUNE 1994 TM 43-0001-29 C1 Change ) HEADQUARTERS ) DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY No. 1 ) Washington, DC, 30 June 1995 ARMY AMMUNITION DATA SHEETS FOR GRENADES TM 43-0001-29, 30 June 1994, is changed as follows: 1. Remove old pages and insert new pages as indicated below. New or changed material is indicated by a vertical bar in the margin of the page. Remove pages Insert pages A and B A and B i and ii i and ii 2-29 and 2-30 2-29 and 2-30 None 4-13 and 4-14 2. File this change sheet in front of the publication for reference purposes. By Order of the Secretary of the Army: DENNIS J. REIMER General, United States Army Official: Chief of Staff JOEL B. 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INTRODUCTION 1-1 Purpose ................................................................................................................1-1 1-2 Scope ...................................................................................................................1-1 1-3 Quantity-Distance Classes and Storage Compatibility Groups...............................1-1 1-4 Metric Conversion Chart .......................................................................................1-2 CHAPTER 2. HAND GRENADES Section I. Fragmentation Grenade, Hand: Fragmentation, Impact, M26A2 ..................................................2-3 Grenade, Hand: Fragmentation, Delay, M26A1 and M26 ......................................2-5 Grenade, Hand: Fragmentation, Delay, M33.........................................................2-7 Grenade, Hand: Fragmentation, Impact, M57........................................................2-9 Grenade, Hand: Fragmentation, Impact, M59 (M33A1).........................................2-11 Grenade, Hand: Fragmentation, Delay, M61.........................................................2-13 Grenade, Hand: Fragmentation, Delay, M67.........................................................2-15 Grenade, Hand: Fragmentation, Impact, M68........................................................2-17 Grenade, Hand: Fragmentation, MK2....................................................................2-19 Section II. Smoke Grenade, Hand: Smoke, HC, AN-M8.....................................................................2-23 Grenade, Hand: Smoke, WP, M15 .......................................................................2-25 Grenade, Hand: Smoke, M18 ...............................................................................2-27 Grenade, Hand: Smoke, Red, M48 .......................................................................2-29 Grenade, Hand-Rifle: Smoke, WE: M34................................................................2-31 Section III. Incendiary Grenade, Hand: Incendiary, TH3, AN-M14............................................................2-35 Section IV. Offensive Grenade, Hand: Offensive, MK3A2-......................................................................2-39 * This manual supersedes TM 43-0001-29, 31 October 1977, including all changes. Change 1 i TM 43-0001-29 CHAPTER 2. HAND GRENADES - Continued Section V. Riot Control Grenade, Hand: Riot, CN, M7 and M7A1...............................................................2-43 Grenade, Hand: Riot, CS, M7A3...........................................................................2-45 Grenade, Hand: Riot, CS, M47..............................................................................2-47 Grenade, Hand: Riot, CN1, ABC-M25A1...............................................................2-49 Grenade, Hand: Riot, CS1, ABC-M25A.................................................................2-51 Grenade, Hand: Riot, Pocket, CS, M58.................................................................2-53 Section VI. Illuminating Grenade, Hand: Illuminating, MK1 - 2-57 CHAPTER 3. RIFLE GRENADES Section I. Heat Grenade, Rifle: HEAT, M31 ..................................................................................3-3 Section II. Smoke Grenade, Rifle: Smoke, WP, M19A1.....................................................................3-7 Grenade, Rifle: Smoke, Green, Red, Violet, or Yellow, M22 and M22A2............................................................................................................3-9 Grenade, Rifle: Smoke, Green, Red, Violet, or Yellow, Streamer, M23 and M23A1 ..................................................................................3-11 CHAPTER 4. PRACTICE, INERT, TRAINING GRENADES Grenade, Hand: Training, MK1A1 .........................................................................4-3 Practice, AT Rifle Grenade, M29 ..........................................................................4-5 Grenade, Hand: Practice, Delay, M30...................................................................4-7 Grenade, Hand: Practice, Delay, M62 ..................................................................4-9 Grenade, Hand: Practice, Delay, M69...................................................................4-11 Grenade, Hand: Smoke, TA, Practice, M83...........................................................4-13 CHAPTER 5. SPECIAL TYPE GRENADES Adapters, Grenade, Projection, M1 Series -...........................................................5-3 Grenade, Launcher, Smoke: Screening, RP, (UK) L8A1........................................5-5 Grenade, Launcher, Smoke: Screening, RP, (UK) L8A3 .......................................5-7 Grenade, Launcher, Smoke: IR Screening, M76....................................................5-9 Grenade, Launcher, Smoke: Simulant Screening, M82.........................................5-11 Change 1 ii TM 43-0001-29 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1. PURPOSE 1-3. QUANTITY-DISTANCE CLASSES AND This manual is a reference handbook published as an STORAGE COMPATIBILITY GROUPS aid in training, familiarization and identification of Quantity-Distance (QD) classes and Storage grenades and grenade fuzes. Compatibility Groups (SCG) listed in this manual are changed. For conversion to new system see table 1-1. 1-2. SCOPE a. For each item of materiel, there are illustrations Table 1-1. Quantity-Distance Classes and Storage and descriptions together with characteristics and Compatibility Groups related data. Included in the related data are weight, dimensions, performance data, packing, shipping and Quantity-distance hazard Storage compatibility storage data, Type Classification, and logistics class 1/ group 1/3/ condition codes (LCC). b. Information concerning supply, operation, and Old New 2/ Typical - New maintenance of the items will be found in the 8 6.1 publications referenced for those items. A complete 7 1.1 D listing of these publications is maintained in DA Pam 6 1.2(18) E 310 series indexes. 5 1.2(12) c. Within this manual, items with the following type 4 1.2(08) F classifications are included: 3 1.2(04) G 2 1.3 C (1) Standard (LCC-A, LCC-B) 1 1.4 S (2) Contingency (CON) (3) Limited Procurement (LP) Notes: (4) Reclassified obsolete (OBS) for regular Army use, but used by National Guard or Reserve Units. 1/ New QD and SCG's are compatible with classes used (5) Reclassified OBS for all Army use, but by NATO nations. used by Marine Corps, Air Force, or Navy. (6) Reclassified OBS, no users, but U.S. 2/ Numbers in parentheses are minimum distances x 100 stocks remain. feet to protect against specific fragment hazards and vary with items and types of ammunition. (Refer to TM 9-1300-206.) d. Items with the following type classification are not included: Reclassified OBS for all U.S. use. No 3/ There is no simple conversion from old SCG's to new U.S. stocks remain. (Foreign use or stock may system. The SCG groups listed in this column are remain.) typical for the majority of items in the corresponding e. Numerical values, such as weights, dimensions, listed QD class but do not apply to every individual item candlepower, etc., are nominal values, except when in the class. For SCG of individual items refer to TM 9- specified as maximum or minimum. Actual items may 1300-206. vary slightly from these values. Allowable limits can be obtained from the drawings indicated in the data sheets. 1-1 TM 43-0001-29 1-4. METRIC CONVERSION CHART Approximate Conversions from Metric Measures For approximate conversions to/from metric measures, see table 1-2. When You Multiply Symbol Know By To Find Symbol Table 1-2. Metric Conversion Chart LENGTH Approximate Conversions to Metric Measures mm millimeters 0.04 inches in. When You Multiply cm centimeters 0.4 inches in. Symbol Know By To Find Symbol m meters 3.3 feet ft m meters 1.1 yards yd LENGTH km kilometers 0.6 miles mi in. inches 2.5 centimeters cm AREA ft feet 30 centimeters cm yd yards 0.9 meters m cm2 square centi- 0.16 square inches in2 mi miles 1.6 kilometers km meters m2 square meters 1.2 square yards yd2 AREA km2 square kilo- 0.4 square miles mi2 meters in2 square inches 6.5 square centimeters cm2 ha hectares 2.5 acres ft2 square feet 0.09 square meters m2 (10,000 m2) yd2 square yards 0.8 square meters m2 mi2 square miles 2.6 square kilometers km2 WEIGHT acres 0.4 hectares ha g grams 0.035 ounces oz WEIGHT kg kilograms 2.2 pounds lb t tonnes (1000kg) 1.1 short tons oz ounces 28 grams g lb pounds 0.45 kilograms kg VOLUME short tons 0.9 tonnes t (2000 lbs) ml milliliters 0.03 fluid ounces fl oz I liters 2.1 pints pt VOLUME I liters 1.06 quarts qt I liters 0.26 gallons gal tspl teaspoons 5 milliliters ml m3 cubic motels 35 cubic feet f3 Tbsp tablespoons 15 milliliters ml m3 cubic meters 1.3 cubic yards yd3 oz fluid ounces 30 milliliters ml c cups 0.24 liters l TEMPERATURE pt pints 0.47 liters l qt quarts 0.95 liters l When You Multiply gal gallons 3.8 liters l SymbolKnow Subtract by To Find Symbol ft3 cubic feet 0.03 cubic meters m3 yd3 cubic yards 0.76 cubic meters m3 °C Celsius 1.8 32 Fahrenheit °F TEMPERATURE When You Multiply SymbolKnow Subtract by To Find Symbol °F Fahrenheit 32 0.55 Celsius °C 1-2 TM 43-0001-29 CHAPTER 2 HAND GRENADES Section I. 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