U.S. Marine Corps Private Bodar prepares to fire a rifle grenade using a M1 grand A 22 mm adapter with Mk.2 fragmentation grenade. Propelled by a blank cartridge inserted into the chamber of the rifle. A 22 mm grenade adapter can range from a powerful anti-tank round to a simple finned tube with a fragmentation hand grenade attached as seen in the photo.
Original 1950’s caption: Under the watchful eye of an instructor, Private Bodar is all set to fire a hand grenade that is fitted into an adapter for use with the rifle at the grenade range.
Date Taken: | 06.05.2023 |
Date Posted: | 06.27.2023 15:10 |
Photo ID: | 7884185 |
VIRIN: | 230627-M-XV579-1004 |
Resolution: | 1975x1618 |
Size: | 639.99 KB |
Location: | QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, US |
Web Views: | 98 |
Downloads: | 8 |
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