Hand Grenade - Chemical and Gas Grenades

Chemical and Gas Grenades

Chemical and gas grenades include smoke grenades and incendiary grenades. Unlike explosive grenades, chemical and gas grenades are designed to burn or to release a gas, not to explode.

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