Ordnance and Ammunition Vocabulary (Video Notes)

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Vocabulary flashcards covering grenades, fuzes, ammunition, rockets, flares, and mines from the video notes.

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Grenade, Hand M67

A US fragmentation hand grenade with a timed fuse activated by pulling the pin and releasing the lever for anti-personnel use.

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Grenade, Hand: Flashbang, w/out Safety Lever

A stun grenade designed to produce a blinding flash and loud bang to disorient personnel; listed as without a safety lever in the notes.

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Grenade, Hand, Body: PRAC

A practice (inert) hand grenade used for training and drill purposes.

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Grenade, Hand PRB

A variant of a practice hand grenade used for training (inert).

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Grenade, Hand, Safety Lever

The standard hand grenade configuration featuring the safety lever (spoon) that arms the fuse when released.

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Grenade, Hand, Fuze Assy

The fuse assembly portion of a hand grenade responsible for delaying detonation after arming.

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Grenade, Rifle, HE w/ Fuse

A high-explosive grenade designed to be launched from a rifle, equipped with a fuze.

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Grenade, Hand, Smoke, WP

A hand-thrown smoke grenade using white phosphorus (WP) for signaling or screening.

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Grenade, 76 mm, HE, Frag.

A 76 mm high-explosive fragmentation grenade.

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Ctg., 20×102 mm: Tracer

A 20×102 mm cartridge with tracer to visualize projectile trajectory.

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Ctg, 50 cal, Linked

Linked ammunition for .50 caliber weapons (belt/links).

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Ctg, 40mm, HE

40mm high-explosive cartridge for grenade launchers.

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Ctg., 30 mm, HEAT

30mm high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) round.

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Ctg. 30mm: HEIT

30mm round with High-Explosive Incendiary/Tracer (HEIT) characteristics.

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Ctg, 40mm BOFOR

40mm Bofors-type cartridge used in grenade launchers.

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Ctg.57mm; HEAT

57mm high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) round.

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Ctg., 4.2 in; HE, M329 w/o Fuze

4.2-inch high-explosive round (M329) without a fuze.

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44-ctg. 4.1 inch HE with fuze

4.1-inch high-explosive cartridge equipped with a fuze.

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Ctg., 4.2 inch; HE w/out Fuse

4.2-inch high-explosive cartridge without a fuze.

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Firing Device M57

Firing device used to initiate certain ordnance; model M57.

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Fuze, Rocket, 3.5 inch Dummy

Training/dummy rocket fuze for a 3.5-inch rocket.

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Fuze, PD, M503A2

Point-detonating (PD) fuze M503A2 for impact detonation.

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Bomb, GP, 25lbs; Practice

General Purpose bomb, 25-pound practice (inert) version.

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Rocket, 2.75 inch: FFAR, Practice

Practice version of the 2.75-inch FFAR (Folding-Fin Aerial Rocket).

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Rocket M-405 Dummy

Dummy rocket used for training purposes.

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Proj. 90mm HEAT, M371

90mm HEAT projectile (M371) for armor-penetrating rounds.

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Projectile, 105 mm, HE

105 mm high-explosive artillery shell.

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Hand Flare, Distress

Hand-held distress flare used as an emergency signaling device.

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Flare, Pocket Parachute

Parachute flare carried in a pocket for signaling from altitude.

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Flare, Surface, Trip

Surface flare activated by a trip mechanism for signaling or warning.

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Flare, Surface Trip Commercial

Commercial version of a surface trip flare for signaling.

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Mine, A Pers, M18A1 Claymore

Directional anti-personnel mine (M18A1 Claymore) with front-facing orientation.

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Charge Supplementary; TNT

Supplementary explosive charge using TNT.