Soldier demonstrating proper technique for inserting grenade into tromblon attached to rifle. Another soldier attaching tromblon to his rifle. These rifle grenades have a maximum range of 220 yards and a minimum range of 50 yards. They explode after a seven second time fuse and can be detonated in the air. Location: Beauges sur Aire, Meuse, France.

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