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At a glance
DM51 hand grenadelarger figure on 0 of 1
HG 85larger figure on 1 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | DM51 hand grenade | HG 85 |
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| Type | Hand grenade[source] | Hand grenade[source] |
| Place of origin | West Germany[source] | Switzerland[source] |
| In service | 1978–…[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users[source] | — |
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
with fuse
Single source107 mm (4.2 in) (with fuse)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designer | Diehl Defence[source] | Munitionsfabrik Altdorf, today RUAG[source] |
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| Designed | 1970s[source] | 1985[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Diehl Defence[source] | RUAG[source] |
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| Unit cost | €33.60 (1996)[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1970s–…[source] | 1985–present[source] |
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| Variants | See Variants[source] | — |
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| Filling | PETN[source] | RDX / TNT (55/45%)[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | DM82 delay fuse[source] | Time Fuse[source] |
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