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Army approves first new offensive hand grenade in nearly 60 years

The M111 relies primarily on blast overpressure rather than fragmented inner pieces to incapacitate, making it better suited ...

Why the Army’s new M111 grenade uses blast overpressure instead of fragmentation

Blast overpressure is a rapid high wave of pressure created by an explosion that can cause serious or fatal injuries.

The Army is getting a new lethal hand grenade for the first time in decades

The Army has approved the M111 hand grenade, the first new lethal hand grenade since Vietnam, to replace the MK3A2 for indoor combat.
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SBI backs new explosives law in NC after New Bern incident

File photo of a crime scene in Raleigh, N.C. When New Bern police found unassembled bomb-making equipment during a traffic stop earlier this year, the State Bureau of Investigation said there wasn't ...
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Port: Minot mayoral candidate suing over search for bomb-making materials

MINOT — I have a statewide audience for this column, which is to say most of you reading this don’t live in Minot. And you may be curious, then, why I’ve been spending so much time writing about Minot ...