The Official Soviet Army Hand Grenade Manual
by Gebhardt, James F.; Blazey, ScottFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1998-03-01
Publisher(s): Paladin Pr
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Summary
This combination of two actual Soviet Army manuals covers the grenades and Molotov cocktails used by the Red Army against the Germans in WWII and modern grenades used by the Soviet Army from 1974 through the mid 1980s. Includes technical descriptions and sections on tactical deployment. For academic study only.
Table of Contents
| Chapter 1 - Type-1933 Hand Grenade (RGD-33) | |
| Combat Characteristics of the Grenade | |
| Construction of the Grenade and Fuse | |
| Function of the Grenade's Components and Mechanisms | |
| Position of the Grenade's Components and Mechanisms Before Loading | |
| Function of the Grenade's Components and Mechanisms During Throwing | |
| Handling the Grenade | |
| Assembling the Grenade | |
| Inspecting and Ensuring the Serviceability of the Grenade's Mechanisms | |
| Loading the Grenade | |
| Throwing the Grenade | |
| Unloading the Grenade | |
| Throwing Grenades at Tanks | |
| Chapter 2 - Hand Grenade Fuses | |
| Standardized Hand Grenade Fuse | |
| Koveshnikov Fuse | |
| Chapter 3 - Type-1942 Hand Grenade with Standardized Fuse (RG-42) | |
| Combat Characteristics of the Grenade | |
| Construction of the Grenade | |
| Function of the Grenade's Components and Mechanisms | |
| Position of the Grenade's Components and Mechanisms Before Loading | |
| Position of the Grenade's components and Mechanisms During Loading | |
| Unloading the Grenade | |
| Chapter 4 - F-1 Hand Grenade | |
| Combat Characteristics of the Grenade | |
| Function of the Components and Mechanisms of the Grenade with Koveshnikov Fuse | |
| Position of the Grenade's Components and Mechanisms During Loading | |
| Function of the Grenade's Components and Mechanisms During Throwing | |
| Unloading the Grenade | |
| Chapter 5 - Type-19425 Antitank Hand Grenade (RPG-40) | |
| Combat Characteristics of the Grenade | |
| Construction of the Grenade and Fuse | |
| Function of the Grenade's Components and Mechanisms | |
| Position of the Grenade's Components and Mechanisms Before Loading | |
| Position of the Grenade's Components and Mechanisms When Thrown | |
| Handling the Grenade | |
| Assembly of the Grenade | |
| Inspection for Serviceability of the Grenades and Fuses | |
| Chapter 6 - Methods of Throwing Hand Grenades and General Handling Rules | |
| Methods of Throwing Hand Grenades | |
| General Rules for Handling and Storing Hand Grenades | |
| Destruction by Demolition of Unexploded Grenades and Fuses | |
| Chapter 7 - Molotov Cocktails | |
| Combat Characteristics of Molotov Cocktails | |
| "KS" Liquid | |
| Mixture No. 1 | |
| Bottles with "KS" Liquid | |
| Bottles with Fuel mixture No. 1 | |
| Employment of Molotov Cocktails | |
| Employment of Molotov Cocktails in Winter Conditions | |
| Instruction for Packaging and Storage of Molotov Cocktails |
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