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  For all of your tactical smoke grenade training needs!
Smoke grenades have many applications from Paintball to Military or Law enforcement training.
For Law Enforcement Agencies the Fat Man II is a great alternative to the M-18 smoke grenade for training as it will produce the same amount of smoke for a fraction of the cost.
Smoke grenades can also be used in simulating disasters and many war time situations for the serious players.
www.smokegrenades.us   (349 words)

  
 Lone Sentry: German Glass Smoke Grenades (WWII Tactical and Technical Trends, No. 36, October 21, 1943)
The titanium tetrachloride then vaporizes, forming a smoke cloud which varies greatly with the relative humidity, being dense at a high humidity and thin at a low humidity.
For throwing, remove the smoke grenade from the box; draw out the cover with the smoke grenade hanging in the band; take the smoke grenade in the throwing hand and remove the cover.
The purpose of the inner tube of calcium chloride solution is to provide water to react with the titanium tetrachloride and produce an instantaneous smoke cloud in the desert or in cold areas, where the low humidity would cause a slow reaction.
www.lonesentry.com /articles/ttt/german-glass-smoke-grenades.html   (705 words)

  
 Pyrotechnic smoke grenades
Our new Smoke Grenade offers truly exceptional value for money compared to conventional pyrotechnic smoke.
Pea Soup Smoke Grenades are sold in multiples of 5.
The cap is removed to reveal a striker which is pulled firmly across the ignition head to ignite the grenade and begin smoke production.
www.smokemachines.net /pyrotechnic-smoke-grenades.shtml   (127 words)

  
 Smoke grenade, What is a Smoke grenade, and where to get Smoke grenades!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The word "grenade" has a Spanish origin in the word granada ("pomegranate"), in reference to the general size of early grenades, and because its content of shrapnel pellets reminded them of the seeds in a pomegranate.
Smoke grenades are canister-type grenades used as ground-to-ground or ground-to-air signaling devices, target or landing zone marking devices, or a screening devices for unit movements.
Smoke grenades are sometimes used in paintball, though these are not necessarily of military grade.
www.iheats.com /PLP/smoke.htm   (259 words)

  
 Grenade ideas.
The Russian RGN grenade has a shorter self-destruct time which permits the grenade to be thrown so that it air-bursts.
The smoke and burning particles may also be a hazard to the unit using the grenades, particularly if they need to move through the screen they have created.
Grenades adapted to mortar fire would be lighter than bombs, so less of a burden to the unit.
www.angelfire.com /art/enchanter/grenade.html   (3338 words)

  
 Hand Grenades
Stun hand grenades are used as diversionary or distraction devices during building and room clearing operations when the presence of noncombatants is likely or expected and the assaulting element is attempting to achieve surprise.
Once the grenade is thrown, the pressure on the safety lever is released, and the striker is forced to rotate on its axis by the striker spring, throwing the safety lever off.
The M84 diversionary/flash-bang stun hand grenade is designed to be thrown into a room (through an open door, a standard glass window, or other opening) where it delivers a loud bang (170 to 180 decibels at 5 feet) and bright flash (1.5 to 2.5 million CP) sufficient to temporarily disorient personnel in the room.
www.inetres.com /gp/military/infantry/grenade/hand.html   (3721 words)

  
 Smoke shells, smoke grenades, and smoke screens - Red Orchestra Forums
Smoke grenades carried by officers to cover movement.
smoke can be good but it can also get to the point where people are throwing them just for the sake of throwing them and then the whole map is covered in smoke.
As far as smoke for tank shells, this could probably only be implemented if different types of rounds are available...besides smoke grenade launchers.
www.redorchestragame.com /forum/showthread.php?mode=hybrid&t=515   (699 words)

  
 Military Grenades Pyrotechnic Manuals
Grenade, hand: illuminating, mk 1 mods 1 and 2 w/ fuse, smoke grenade, rifle: smoke, colored, m22 series; surveillance function test, 5pp.
Grenade, hand and rifle, smoke, wp m34; serviceability operator manual: launcher and grenades, smoke: hc and wp operator manual: launcher and grenades, smoke: hc, m226 operators manual for 40-mm grenade launcher, m79 operators manual for 40-mm grenade launcher, m203 op, org, ds, gs maint.
Grenade, rifle: smoke, colored streamer, m23 series; surveillance function test grenade, hand: fragmentation, impact, m26a2, m33a1, m57 army ammunition data sheets for grenade launchers and artillery fuzes, 871pp.
www.militarymanuals.com /1_by_land/military-pyrotechnics/hand-grenades-pyrotechnics-illuminating-colored-smoke-screening-fragmentation.html   (1108 words)

  
 Smoke Grenade Guide
Smoke grenades are probably one of the least used items on the equipment list.
They should throw a smoke grenade (as well as more to follow up after the initial smoke fades) at the middle of the steps and just wait for anyone to dare come through the smoke.
Get to any bombsite and plant the bomb, wait ten seconds and the throw a smoke grenade right where the bomb is. The smoke will make it difficult for the CTs to find the bomb, and it just might blow up in their faces.
www.ukterrorist.com /reports/smokegrens   (3599 words)

  
 Smoke Grenades For Sale :: ALS Technologies :: Used By Police and Military :: Brand New!
These smoke grenades are made by ALS Technologies, and are the same smoke grenades that are used by military and law enforcement agencies.
These smoke grenades need to be used with caution and should only be used outdoors.
i Was looking for smoke grenades everywhere i like these a lot because they are just like the ones used in the army.i should know i use them a the time.
www.keepshooting.com /militarysurplus/flares/smoke_flares_surplus.htm   (352 words)

  
 smoke grenades
Smoke grenades are ignited in the same way as any time-delay hand grenade, except the filler material burns relatively slowly, emitting a lot of smoke from a hole in the bottom of the grenade, rather than exploding.
The AN-M8 HC White Smoke Grenade contains 19 ounces of Type C, HC (hexachloroethane) smoke mixture which is ignited with an M201A1 fuse.
HC smoke is used mainly in riot situations or in artillery smoke shells against exposed troops.
forums.howwhatwhy.com /showflat.php?Cat=&Board=weapons&Number=-219109&fpart=1   (324 words)

  
 AA :: Index
Smoke is used for a variety of purposes.
Creating a smoke grenade in front of yourself while you're sitting on the defense side of Bridge, or on a hill on Border, is only going to attract trouble.
Yeah i use smokes all the time to distract, example would be one of the last ones left on border and smoking south and then sprinting north to flank them.
forum.americasarmy.com /viewtopic.php?t=226941   (2749 words)

  
 Reduce bounciness of smoke grenades - Day Of Defeat Forums
I assume smoke grenades are available for tactical advantage, but it's a pain to see the thing bounce past the spot where you wanted it.
By the time the thing stopped and smoked, we had the bridge capped, I had my gun reload and half the team was already down the street fighting them off at the second flag.
But I've found that the exaggerated physics of props and stuff (dropped weapons and such) really affects the smoke grenade, as the whole point is that it go off quickly and stay in a fixed position to cover the area.
www.dayofdefeat.com /forums/showthread.php?threadid=65192&goto=nextnewest   (568 words)

  
 Smoke & Blind grenades   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In 2nd edition 40K smoke and blind grenades were used by many squads for blocking line of sight but due to the complex way they were used and how they slowed the game down they were subsequently dropped from 3rd edition.
The following unit types may be equipped with Smoke or Blind grenades (Blind grenades are just a more hi-tech version, causing interference on scanners and such like) - all points are paid per model and each model in the squad must be given the same combination of grenades.
A unit carries enough Blind or Smoke Grenades for one use during the battle.
www.futurehistory.co.za /articles/chapter_aproved/articles/smoke_grenades.htm   (264 words)

  
 Safe-Vue® White Smoke Candles
white smoke simulates real fire smoke in appearance and odor but does not leave the residue or lingering odor of real smoke.
Using Safe-Vue smoke as a tracer, dangerous bacteria-laden exhaust air from a large hospital building has been observed to recirculate to one of its fresh air intakes at the far end of the building.
Use a volume of Safe-Vue smoke fifteen to twenty times larger than the volume of the area to be tested.
www.evhill.com /products/White_Smoke.htm   (379 words)

  
 Military Smoke Grenades from HFM Pyrotechnics: The best for consumer and professional fireworks and pyrotechnics.
Military Smoke Grenades from HFM Pyrotechnics: The best for consumer and professional fireworks and pyrotechnics.
The low toxicity screening smoke has been developed to satisfy the need for a training smoke which can be used without posing a health hazard to personnel or creating any environmental problems.
The composition is a widely accepted, low toxicity formulation which produces white smoke to give maximum obscurity
www.hfmgroup.com /professionalsupplies/military-smoke-grenades.html   (104 words)

  
 First World War.com - Weapons of War - Poison Gas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Nevertheless the German army was the first to give serious study to the development of chemical weapons and the first to use it on a large scale.
A mixture of smoke and chlorine gas was released intermittently over a period of about 40 minutes before the infantry assault began.
The wind shifted and quantities of the smoke and gas were blown back into the British trenches.
www.firstworldwar.com /weaponry/gas.htm   (1737 words)

  
 Back up partner, should DoD even have smoke grenades? - Page 17 - Day Of Defeat Forums
Location: Levittown PA Which is why I suggested to make the smoke from grenades last a lot longer.
I used to throw grenades with the express purpose of using the smoke it generated (back when it was a big white sprite) as cover to move through a well-defended area, I can only imagine how useful they could be to move entire squads of your team through fortified areas.
i think smoke grenades wont make much sense on small maps like avalanche since there is alwas someone to shoot your back.
www.dayofdefeat.com /forums/showthread.php?threadid=41723&perpage=15&pagenumber=17   (938 words)

  
 Smoke Machines - Oil and water based
For oil based smoke machines for theme parks, or water based smoke generators for leak testing, air visualisation or special effects - Pea Soup Smoke Machines have it covered!
For non toxic smoke, portable smoke systems, fixed smoke installations and application consultation Pea Soup Smoke Machines can help.
Pea Soup smoke machines, fog generators, hazers and fluid.
www.smokemachines.net   (163 words)

  
 Search: Make Your Own Smoke Grenades
This smoke grenade uses the existing HL grenade model and a smoke sprite already in the game.
Sometimes your best bet is to just smoke the enemy, literally, just throw the smoke right at them like you would a grenade.
Smoke grenades (especially military smokes) get very hot and will give you...
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 BF2Tracker.com - Game Info - Classes
You are equipped with an assault rifle, equipped with a grenade launcher.
You are also equipped with a pistol, knife, and hand grenades.
There are rumors that the shock paddles have been used in hand-to-hand combat to kill enemy soldiers with it's powerful jolt.
bf2tracker.com /bf2_gameinfo.php?action=classes   (683 words)

  
 SMOKE GRENADES multi colors options
Smoke available in three colors: blue, red and yellow.
The grenade is initiated by a low voltage electric mach.
The smoke is non toxic, and can be deployed at a very close range.
www.securityprousa.com /smgrmucoop.html   (76 words)

  
 AIRSOFT BB GRENADES: AN UNFINISHED STORY
My favorite of these was the toilet paper roll grenade (I think there was even a plan for making it on airsoftzone.com at one time).
Safe-Vue White Smoke Grenades but again none really met my standard for realism.
An accurate reproduction of a 110HC Military Smoke Grenade, however, unlike military grenades, the burning temperature is 160F.
www.arniesairsoft.co.uk /articles/equipment/airsoftbb_grenades_part1.htm   (1201 words)

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