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RGD-5larger figure on 0 of 3
RKG-3 anti-tank grenadelarger figure on 3 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source116.8 mm (4.60 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | RGD-5 | RKG-3 anti-tank grenade |
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| Type | Hand grenade[source] | Anti-tank grenade[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| In service | 1954–present[source] | 1950–present[source] |
| Wars | Vietnam War Six-Day War The Troubles Yom Kippur War Soviet–Afghan War Iran–Iraq War Invasion of Kuwait Gulf War First Chechen War Kosovo War Second Chechen War Iraq War Russo-Georgian War First Libyan Civil War Syrian Civil War Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
362 mm (14.3 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Arab–Israeli conflict Yom Kippur War Vietnam War Soviet–Afghan War First Chechen War War on terror Iraq War Russo–Ukrainian War[source] |
| Filling | Trinitrotoluene[source] | TNT / RDX with a steel lined shaped charge with 220 mm penetration of RHA.[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | 3.2 to 4.2 seconds. pyrotechnic delay fuse[source] | Impact fuse[source] |
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| Blast yield | ~350 fragments[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Vytis[source]Lithuanian licensed copy · production 1992–1996 | — |
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| Used by | — | See users[source] |
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