From: Darrell Ramsell (daram@comcast.net)
Date: Thu Apr 06 2006 - 14:14:56 PDT
>From my understanding it's the G-force from the sudden acceleration when
it's fired that arms the fuse.
Darrell
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Subject: Re: [MV] Exploding paperweight costs teacher his hand
> My money is on the ignition of the propellant charge not the explosive.
> Dj
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> Bobby Joe Pendleton II wrote:
>
> I thought the 40mm grenade had to spin to be armed..
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