Wilshire@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · edit-22 days agoRussian troops in Ukraine mistook a tree ornament for a super-deadly modified Swiss grenade, and it was even reported on Russian news.sopuli.xyzimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1220arrow-down15
arrow-up1215arrow-down1imageRussian troops in Ukraine mistook a tree ornament for a super-deadly modified Swiss grenade, and it was even reported on Russian news.sopuli.xyzWilshire@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · edit-22 days agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareKazumaralinkfedilinkarrow-up9·11 hours agoSwiss grenade? Am I missing something? Do we have an internationally recognized kind of grenade? My conscript time wasn’t in the Infantry so I never had any.
minus-squareWilshire@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·10 hours agoThey claimed it was an HG-85 fragmentation grenade.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agoWith an extra layer added for more shrapnel. Which is dumb. Fragmentation grenades already have a shrapnel section that’s very effective.
Swiss grenade? Am I missing something? Do we have an internationally recognized kind of grenade? My conscript time wasn’t in the Infantry so I never had any.
They claimed it was an HG-85 fragmentation grenade.
Really different
With an extra layer added for more shrapnel. Which is dumb. Fragmentation grenades already have a shrapnel section that’s very effective.