The LU 213 is a fragmentation hand grenade used by the French and Swedish Armed Forces.

LU 213
TypeHand grenade
Place of originFrance
Service history
Used byFrance, Sweden
WarsWar in Afghanistan
Production history
ManufacturerTitanobel
Specifications
Mass9.8 oz (280 g)
Height3.7 inches (94 mm)
Diameter2.05 inches (52 mm)

FillingComposition B
Filling weight3.17 oz (90 g)

Users

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  •   France: Used in the Afghanistan War as the DF Modèle F1 and F1A.[1][2]
  •   Sweden: Used by the Swedish Armed Forces as Spränghandgranat 2000.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b G. W., Anthony (2014). "IHS Jane's Weapons Ammunition" (PDF). Janes Information Services: 5. ISBN 9780710631084.
  2. ^ "Grenades explosives contemporaines". titus2h.e-monsite.com (in French). Retrieved 2024-03-24.