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Hungarian Landmine, APERS, Bounding

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1519-077

Description

This cylindrical, metal-cased bounding mine Is hurled into the air, where it explodes and scatters a steel-ball shrapnel charge in all directions. The bottom of the case is recessed to accommodate a wooden mounting stake. This mine has a black powder propellant charge.

Functioning

No information about functioning.

See Also

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Source(s)

TM 5-280, Foreign Mine Warfare Equipment (chg 1, 1971)