Handflammpatrone
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The Handflammpatrone DM34 ("hand-held flame-cartridge") was a single-shot, disposable incendiary weapon
issued to the German Armed Forces from 1965 to 2001. It fired a red phosphorus round that would explode after 8 m on hard contact, or after 1.3 seconds by fuse. The fuel spreads across an area approximately 15 m wide and 50 m long and burns at 1,300° C. Max range 90 m.
Weight: 620g
Range: 8 - 90 meters
Length: 406mm
Ammunition: 240 g
Flamethrower
A flamethrower is a mechanical device designed to project a long controllable stream of fire.Some flamethrowers project a stream of ignited flammable liquid; some project a long gas flame. Most military flamethrowers use liquids, but commercial flamethrowers tend to use high-pressure propane and...
issued to the German Armed Forces from 1965 to 2001. It fired a red phosphorus round that would explode after 8 m on hard contact, or after 1.3 seconds by fuse. The fuel spreads across an area approximately 15 m wide and 50 m long and burns at 1,300° C. Max range 90 m.
Weight: 620g
Range: 8 - 90 meters
Length: 406mm
Ammunition: 240 g