CANISTER, CLUSTER, RIOT CONTROL AGENT CS, XM15 (E158) AND XM165 (E159) |
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Description: |
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The XM15/XM165 canister cluster is an antipersonnel weapon containing CS. The XM15 cluster consists of 8 modules, a fuze-bar assembly, and a fuze assembly. The XM165 consists of two XM15 clusters fitted to a strongback. Each module contains 33 XM16 CS canisters. |
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Data Source: |
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FM 3-2, Tactical Employment of Riot Control Agent CS, April 1970; TM 3-1325-232-12, Canister Cluster, Tactical CS, 50-lb, E158R2, September 1968 |
Munitions Tech Data Sheet: |
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CANISTER-XM15-E158.pdf |