Military

*FM 3-23.30

FIELD MANUAL
NO. 3-23.30 HEADQUARTERS
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
Washington, DC, 1 September 2000

FM 3-23.30

GRENADES AND PYROTECHNIC SIGNALS

Table of Contents

PREFACE

CHAPTER 1

TYPES OF HAND GRENADES

1-1. Description
1-2. Components
1-3. Mechanical Function
1-4. Fuzes
1-5. Fragmentation Hand Grenades
1-6. Smoke Hand Grenades
1-7. Riot-Control Hand Grenades
1-8. Special-Purpose Hand Grenades
1-9. Practice Hand Grenades
1-10. Stun Hand Grenades

CHAPTER 2

MAINTENANCE

2-1. General Assembly
2-2. Inspection Procedures
2-3. Cleaning, Lubrication, and Preventive Maintenance

CHAPTER 3

EMPLOYMENT OF HAND GRENADES

Section I Introduction to Hand Grenade Training
3-1. Hand Grenade Storing
3-2. Hand Grenade Gripping Procedures
3-3. Hand Grenade Throwing
Section II Tactical Employment
3-4. Application
3-5. Close Combat
3-6. Plans and Preparations for Combat
3-7. Employment Rules
3-8. Offensive Employment
3-9. Defensive Employment
3-10. Retrograde Operations Employment
3-11. Rear Area Operations Employment
3-12. Use Under Adverse Conditions

CHAPTER 4

TRAINING PROGRAM

4-1. Objectives
4-2. Training Courses
4-3. Collective Training
4-4. Sample Squad Situational Training Exercise

CHAPTER 5

GROUND PYROTECHNIC SIGNALS

5-1. Description
5-2. Capabilities and Uses
5-3. Handheld Signals
5-4. Surface Trip Flares
5-5. Simulators
5-6. Illumination Ground Signal Kits

APPENDIX A

Live Hand Grenade Range Operations Checklist

APPENDIX B

Hand Grenade Safety Considerations

APPENDIX C

Range Construction/Modification

APPENDIX D

Threat Hand Grenades

APPENDIX E

Obsolete Hand Grenades

APPENDIX F

NATO Hand Grenades

APPENDIX G

Reproducible Forms

GLOSSARY

REFERENCES

AUTHENTICATION

DISTRIBUTION RESTRICTION: Approved for public release, distribution is unlimited.

*This publication supersedes FM 23-30, 27 December 1988.



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