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HC smoke grenade which exists in a first model, an A1 and an A2 version.


Height - 137mm
Diameter - 61mm
Weight - 0.45kg
Fuze delay - 2-5 seconds
Smoke emission - 60 seconds
Colour range - grey only


Photo on the right © Darryl Lynn.
Photos below © Siegfreid.

Information thanks to Craig.







HC C1A1 grenades were each packed in a metal can, twenty cans in a wooden box.
The grenade could also be rifle launched.
The fuze mechanism is a No. C19, shown on the right.



HC C1A2 © Darryl Lynn :