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'''DF 37''', known under nickname "Little Brown Jug", is a French fragmentation hand grenade. It was put into service in 1937 together with [[OF 37 hand grenade]]. In 1946 the grenade was modified by using new explosive. DF 37 was mostly used with Mle 1935 fuse while DF 37/46 used both Mle 1935 and new F3 and F5 fuses (that make the grenade look different). | '''DF 37''', known under nickname "Little Brown Jug", is a French fragmentation hand grenade. It was put into service in 1937 together with [[OF 37 hand grenade]]. In 1946 the grenade was modified by using new explosive. DF 37 was mostly used with Mle 1935 fuse while DF 37/46 used both Mle 1935 and new F3 and F5 fuses (that make the grenade look different). | ||
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Revision as of 07:05, 5 September 2014
DF 37, known under nickname "Little Brown Jug", is a French fragmentation hand grenade. It was put into service in 1937 together with OF 37 hand grenade. In 1946 the grenade was modified by using new explosive. DF 37 was mostly used with Mle 1935 fuse while DF 37/46 used both Mle 1935 and new F3 and F5 fuses (that make the grenade look different).
Visually DF 37 differs from OF 37 in that the body of OF 37 consists of two parts, while DF 37 has a solid body.
Specifications
(1937 - ????)
- Type: Hand Grenade
- Country of Origin: France
- Diameter: 2.2 in (5.5 cm)
- Length: 3.7 in (9.5 cm)
- Weight: 1.2 lbs (0.5 kg)
- Charge:
The DF 37 hand grenade and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorrel Flower (Fleur d'oseille) | Henri Garcin | Jo de Fréjus | DF 37/46 | 1967 |