Hafthohlladung
The Hafthohlladung, also known as the "Panzerknacker" ("tank breaker", German connotation "safe cracker"), was a magnetically adhered, shaped charge anti-tank grenade used by German forces in World War II, and was sometimes described as a mine.
Hafthohlladung | |
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Museum display of mine | |
Place of origin | Germany |
Service history | |
In service | November 1942-May 1944 (some still used after this period) |
Wars | World War II |
Production history | |
No. built | 553,900 |
Variants | H3 (Conical) and H3.5 (Bottle shape) |
Specifications | |
Mass | Weight: 3 kg (H3 version) or 3.5 kg (H3.5 version) |
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