Concussion grenade: Difference between revisions
From Halopedia, the Halo wiki
General5 7 (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
m (Text replacement - "{{Ref/Sources}} {{" to "{{Ref/Sources}} {{") |
||
| (15 intermediate revisions by 13 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{ | {{Status|Canon}} | ||
{{Wikipedia}} | |||
{{ | |||
'''Concussion grenades''' are anti-personnel devices that are designed to damage their targets with explosive power all alone. | |||
==Overview== | |||
Compared to [[M9 High-Explosive Dual-Purpose Grenade|fragmentation grenades]], the explosive filler is usually of a greater weight and volume. The case is far thinner and is designed to fragment as little as possible. The shock wave overpressure produced by this grenade when used in enclosed areas is greater than that produced by the frag grenade. Therefore, it is especially effective in enclosed areas, such as buildings or hallways. | |||
==Usage== | |||
Concussion grenades were used by [[Spartan-III]] [[Team Foxtrot]] to disorient a squad of six [[Sangheili]] during [[Operation: TORPEDO]].<ref>''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', Prologue</ref> | |||
==List of appearances== | |||
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{1st}} | |||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
[[Category: | |||
{{UNSC ordnance}} | |||
[[Category:Grenades]] | |||
Latest revision as of 12:18, March 23, 2022
 |
There is more information available on this subject at Concussion grenade on the English Wikipedia. |
Concussion grenades are anti-personnel devices that are designed to damage their targets with explosive power all alone.
Overview[edit]
Compared to fragmentation grenades, the explosive filler is usually of a greater weight and volume. The case is far thinner and is designed to fragment as little as possible. The shock wave overpressure produced by this grenade when used in enclosed areas is greater than that produced by the frag grenade. Therefore, it is especially effective in enclosed areas, such as buildings or hallways.
Usage[edit]
Concussion grenades were used by Spartan-III Team Foxtrot to disorient a squad of six Sangheili during Operation: TORPEDO.[1]
List of appearances[edit]
- Halo: Ghosts of Onyx (First appearance)
Sources[edit]
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, Prologue
