Hawkins grenade

Hawkins grenade is a hand grenade or anti-tank weapon.

Also recorded as Grenade, Hand, Anti-tank, No. 75.

Overview

Its recorded use is anti-tank warfare. It is associated with United Kingdom. Catalogue entries for arms and armour state maker, marks, mechanism and, where relevant, licensing. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

British anti-tank hand grenade used during World War II

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Hawkins grenade”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5685183: Hawkins grenade

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