How's the granade of Napoleonic time being fired?

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is it being fire by gun or just throw by hand?

2007-03-16 16:54:02 · 3 answers · asked by Lai Yu Zeng 4 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

Thrown by hand.
That's why grenadiers wore brimless headgear.

2007-03-16 18:47:09 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

They were thrown by hand. But they had a big wick like cartoon sticks of dynamite. They did the job though.

2007-03-16 16:58:19 · answer #2 · answered by massadaman 4 · 1⤊ 1⤋

When are you people going to learn how to spell and use syntax? A grenade had a fuse, was lit by hand and thrown.

2007-03-16 16:59:09 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋