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unusual facts about RKG-3 anti-tank grenade


RKG-3 anti-tank grenade

The attacks have mainly been on the U.S. Army Stryker vehicle and the MRAP (armored vehicle) but not limited to attacks against ASV (Armored Security Vehicles) and M1151 UP Armored HMMWV.


Anti-tank grenade

However, in the recent Iraq War, the RKG-3 anti-tank hand grenade has made a reappearance with Iraqi insurgents who used them primarily against U.S. Humvees, Strykers and MRAPs, which lack the heavier armor of tanks.


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