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What kind of Grenade is he holding ?

Gspragge

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Image from an old book. Is this a Russian type.
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Looks a bit like Russian WW1 "Novitsky"
 

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An early version of the Novikov and Feodorov Grenade. Used mainly for destroying obstacles rather than anti personnel.
 
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