List of explosive weapons

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This is a list that lists all explosive weapons separated according to their country of origin. Only those weapons are listed here that cannot be addressed as bombs , torpedoes or military missiles , for example anti-personnel mines , rifle grenades and hand grenades . It serves as a link target from the template: Infobox Explosionswaffe to provide an overview of these weapon types.

For the special types of explosive weapons mentioned above, see also the list of bombs by country of origin , the list of torpedoes by country of origin and, less specifically militarily, the (incomplete) list of missile types .

China

  • Type 72 , anti-personnel mine that was manufactured in three versions.

Germany

Hand grenades

Mines

France

Mines

  • Thomson-Sintra sea mines , which exist in two versions: the TSM5310 is a mine for offensive use (such as mining enemy ports or estuaries) which is laid by submarines ; The TSM5330 is a mine for defensive use which, when already set, is only brought into the water by surface units via a conventional drainage rail .

Great Britain

Hand grenades

  • No. 5 Mills grenade , the British Army's standard hand grenade from 1915 to 1972. It is still used today by, for example, India and Pakistan.
  • No. 74 Sticky Bomb , anti-tank hand grenade produced from 1940
  • No. 75 Hawkins grenade , multi-purpose grenade / mine produced from 1941

Japan

Hand grenades

Mines

Yugoslavia

Hand grenades

  • M52R , fragmentation hand grenade
  • M52P2R , fragmentation hand grenade
  • M52P3 , fragmentation hand grenade
  • M75 , fragmentation hand grenade
  • M79 , shaped charge hand grenade
  • M93 , fragmentation hand grenade
  • RB-100 , can also be used as a rifle grenade

Rifle grenades

  • M60
  • M93
  • RB-100 , can also be used as an ordinary hand grenade

Mines

  • ATMA-2 , round plastic anti- tank mine with two chemical detonators
  • Goražde , wooden box anti-tank mine with two PNM-2 gun mines as detonators
  • KRTM , remotely deployable anti-tank mine made of aluminum with four wings made of steel
  • MMRD , anti-personnel mine with directional effect
  • MRUD , anti-personnel mine with directional effect
  • PMA-1 , rectangular anti-personnel mine made of plastic
  • PMA-2 , anti-personnel mine with star-shaped pressure detonator
  • PMA-3 , anti-personnel mine made of plastic and rubber
  • PMR-1 , stick mine
  • PMR-2 , stick mine with nine rows of steel fragments
  • PMR-3 , cylindrical stick mine made of steel
  • PMR-4 , stick mine with grooved steel body
  • PMR-U , stick mine
  • PMN-2 “Goražde” , anti-personnel mine with shaped charge
  • PPMR-2 , stick mine with multiple diagonally grooved steel body
  • PPPMR "Kaplinja" , stick mine with two plastic halves
  • PROM-1 , bottle-shaped jumping mine
  • PROM-2 , cylindrical spring mine
  • PROM-3 , cylindrical spring mine
  • PROM-KD , cylindrical spring mine
  • TM-100 , a cylindrical anti-personnel mine wrapped in wax paper
  • TM-200 , anti-personnel mine, wrapped in wax paper
  • TM-500 , plastic-coated anti-personnel mine, which is reinforced in the longitudinal direction with ribs
  • TMA (anti-tank mines) , review articles on the models TMA-1, TMA-2, TMA-3, TMA-4 and TMA-5
  • TMM-1 , anti- tank mine, replica of the German Tellermine 43
  • TMRP-6 , anti- tank mine with a projectile -forming shaped charge
  • TMRP-7 , anti- tank mine with projectile -forming shaped charge

Austria

Hand grenades

Mines

Russia / Soviet Union

Hand grenades

  • F-1 , a defensive hand grenade that was used by the Red Army as early as World War II , has long been part of the standard equipment, including by other Warsaw Pact armed forces . Today it has been replaced in the Russian army by more modern models such as the RGO (see below).
  • RGO , successor to the F-1 and also intended for defensive use in trenches or the like.

Mines

  • MON-50 , 90, 100 and 200, anti-personnel mines with directional effect, similar to the American Claymore.
  • OZM-3, OZM-4 and OZM-72 , (Cyrillic: ОЗМ), jumping mines with fragmentation effect, anti-personnel mines
  • PFM-1 , an anti-personnel mine in the shape of a butterfly mine . This mine, which can be deployed by air and artillery, was used many times in the Soviet-Afghan war .
  • PMD-6 , rectangular anti-personnel mine made of wood
  • PMN and PMN-2 , anti-personnel demolition mines. They are among the most widespread landmines in the world. There are a number of international variants with other names.
  • POM-1 , anti-personnel mine for remote mining
  • POM-2 , anti-personnel mine for remote mining
  • PGMDM , anti-tank mine, also known as PTM-1
  • PTM-3 , anti-tank mine with magneto
  • TM-35 , anti-tank mine
  • TM-38 , anti-tank mine
  • TM-41 , anti-tank mine
  • TM-44 , anti-tank mine
  • TM-46 , anti-tank mine
  • TM-57 , anti-tank mine
  • TM-62 , anti-tank mine series (TM-62M, TM-62B, TM-62D, TM-62P, TM-62P2, TM-62P3, TM-62T)
  • TM-72 , anti-tank mine
  • TM-83 , anti-tank mine
  • TM-89 , anti-tank mine

Switzerland

Hand grenades

  • HG85 , fragmentation hand grenade

United States of America

Hand grenades

  • AN M8 , smoke grenade
  • AN M18 , smoke grenade
  • M26 , fragmentation hand grenade, which was primarily used in the Vietnam War
  • M67 , an egg grenade for offensive use, successor to the M61 from the Vietnam War.
  • MK3A2 , offensive hand grenade

Rifle grenades

Mines

  • M2 , anti-personnel mine, jumping mine, predecessor of the M16
  • M3 , anti-personnel mine in the shape of a square prism
  • M14 , an anti-personnel mine developed in the early 1950s. Last produced in 1974, the not inconsiderable remnants are still in the active arsenal of the US Army.
  • M16 , an anti-personnel jumping mine, which was also developed in the 1950s and today in the M16 A2 version is the main mine used by the US Army.
  • M18 Claymore , often shortened to claymore , is an anti-personnel mine primarily for defense purposes with a directed charge. It is still used today.
  • M93 Hornet , a modern anti-tank mine in use today (development completed in 1997), which can attack an armored vehicle up to 100 meters away with an infrared-guided submunition on the weaker armored surface.