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Mills bomb
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Mills bomb

Hand grenades

Country of origin United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
"Mills bomb" is the popular name for a series of British hand grenades which were designed by William Mills. They were the first modern fragmentation grenades used by the British Army and saw widespread use in the First and Second World Wars.

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Specifications

Weight
0.69 kg
Length
0.10 m
Width
0.06 m
Number built
70,000,000
Introduced
1911
Entered service
1915
Retired
1972

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Model data: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Figures can differ between versions of the same weapon. · Q1636085