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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | RGD-5 | TM-62 |
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| Type | Hand grenade[source] | Anti-tank blast mine[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| In service | 1954–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] | Rhodesian Bush War South African Border War Angolan Civil War Mozambican Civil War Second Sudanese Civil War First Nagorno-Karabakh War Russo-Ukrainian War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War |
TM-62M with MVZ-62 fuze · Height
Single source128 millimetres (5.0 in)[source]
Filling weight
Single source110 g (3.9 oz)[source]
TM-62M with MVZ-62 fuze · of TNT (although sometimes combinations of RDX /TNT/ Aluminium or Amatol mixes are used)
Single source7.5 kilograms (17 lb) of TNT (although sometimes combinations of RDX /TNT/ Aluminium or Amatol mixes are used)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Filling | Trinitrotoluene[source] | — |
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| Detonation mechanism | 3.2 to 4.2 seconds. pyrotechnic delay 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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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Former operator · Soviet Union | — | Soviet Union[source] |
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| Operating pressure | — | 150 to 550 kilograms (330 to 1,210 lb)[source] |
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