Home›Grenades And Explosives›Country of Origin›West GermanyBrowse ByWest GermanyFactsWest GermanySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested725 1West GermanyFilter Results1 entryWeapon ClassAllGrenade / Explosive Device (1)Weapon FamilyAllGrenade Launchers (1)Introduced EraAll1974 (1)ManufacturerAllHeckler & Koch (1)OperatorAllFinnish Defence Forces (1)CaliberAll40mm (1)40x46mm (1)Service StatusAllIn Service (1)Wars Used InAllSri Lankan Civil War (1)Show ResultsHeckler & Koch HK69A1West GermanySources1. Wikipedia: Grenadetier 2WikipediaGrenade, Pre-gunpowder sectionQuote, Grenade, Pre-gunpowder sectionRudimentary incendiary grenades appeared in the Byzantine Empire, not long after the reign of Leo III (717-741).View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.