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GRENADE, SMOKE, M18, with FUZE, M201, M201A1 |
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| Smoke composition, | |||
| Body and Overall Weight | |||
| , 19 ounces | |||
| Color | |||
| Blue grey or light green with black markings | |||
| Type of Round, DODIC | |||
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| Description: |
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| These grenades may be filled with any one of seven smoke colors; red, orange, blue, green, black, violet, and yellow. The grenade body is of thin sheet metal and filled with a smoke composition. Emission ports are covered with small squares of adhesive tape and vary in quantity and location depending on the year of manufacturing. The Fuze M201 and M201A1 is a pyrotechnic delay-igniting fuze. The body contains a primer, first fire mixture, pyrotechnic delay column, and ignition mixture |
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| Data Source: |
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| TM 43-0001-29 w/change 11, Ammunition Data Sheets for Grenades, Oct 77 NAVSEA OP 1664, U.S. Explosive Ordnance, May 47 |
| Munitions Tech Data Sheet: |
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| GRENADE-M201A1.pdf |
