No. 73 Grenade

Country of origin

The No. 73 grenade, also known as the "Thermos", "Woolworth bomb", or "hand percussion grenade", was a British anti-tank grenade used during the Second World War. It got its nickname from the resemblance to a Thermos flask.

Specifications

Introduced: 1940
Entered service: 1940
Retired: 1943

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