This early grenade was made in three sizes, 1pound ,3pound and 5pound.The body was made of cast iron and was stabilized by a wooden tail with paper fins.When thrown, the tail would make sure that the grenade landed on its percussion fuze.
1lb / 3lb / 5lb :Total length : 31 /33 / ?mmBody length : 90/112 / ?mmTail length : 23mmDiameter plunger : 50mmPhoto right © Cory (1lb&3lb).