Grenades used by German troops in Lapland

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Franz repper
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Here is a list of some of the wapons that was used by Nord 6 SS Gebirgs Div And a point of note some of the Suomi smgs made it down to the Nordwind party in Denmark 1944 Just before Nordwind Nord was issued with MG42s


I. Artillery/AT/Cannons:
- 37 mm PAK
- 75 mm PAK - 7.5 cm l.IG 18
- PzF 30 and 60, Hafthohl-ladung, geballte Ladung
- 88 mm FLAK

II. Machine guns:
- MG-34
- MG-42
(Used both as LMG and HMGs.)
- Hotchkiss

III. Mortars:
- 50 and 81 mm (Gr.W 34, Gr. W 36 (5 cm)

IV. Small Arms:
1. Pistols
- Walther
2. Light machine guns
- MP-38
- MP-40
- Suomi
3. Rifles
- M98K
- Gw43
4. Grenades (hand and rifle)
- Stielhandgranate 24
- Eihandgranate 39
- Smoke grenades
- Captured ones (French)
- "Schiessbecher" med forskjellige "Gewehrgranaten"

There are many gaps so any one can help let me know
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Willi Heydrich
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Post by Willi Heydrich »

I´d add "Puukko" to the list. :)
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6. SS-Gebirgsjäger Division "Nord" Regt. 12 "Michael Gaißmair" Kriegsberichter
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