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LU 213 grenadelarger figure on 0 of 2
M26 grenadelarger figure on 2 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | LU 213 grenade | M26 grenade |
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| Type | Hand grenade[source] | Fragmentation hand grenade[source] |
| Place of origin | France[source] | United States[source] |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan[source] | Korean War Vietnam War South African Border War Six-Day War Yom Kippur War Falklands War[source] |
| Manufacturer | Titanite S.A. (Titanobel)[source] | Diehl Defence |
Height
Single source94 mm (3.7 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Military Industry of Colombia[source]Colombian production listed for M26
| Filling | Composition B[source] | Composition B with tetryl booster[source] |
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| In service | — | 1953−1988 (US only)[source] |
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| Used by | — | See users[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1952−1968 (US only) Production continues in some countries[source] |
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| Variants | — | See variants[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | — | M204A1 or M204A2, 4−5 second pyrotechnic delay fuse[source] |
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