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[[Image:sidolowka grenade.jpg|thumb|right|300px|R wz. 42 "Sidolówka" fragmentation high-explosive hand grenade]]
The '''R wz. 42 "Sidolówka"''' was a fragmentation type high explosive hand grenade first produced in Warsaw 1942. The name Sidolówka came from Sidol, which was a metal cleaning agent produced by the company Henkel. The bottles of Sidol were used as casings for the grenades; this helped to disguise it. Around 350,000 pieces were made, all of them in underground factories, and a lot of them were used by the Polish Resistance fighters during the Warsaw Uprising.
==Specifications==
==Specifications==
(1942-1947)
(1942-1947)
 
*'''Type:''' High-Explosive Hand Grenade
* '''Type:''' Hand Grenade High-Explosive
*'''Country of Origin:''' Poland
 
*'''Diameter:''' 55mm (2.16 in)
* '''Country of Origin:''' Poland
*'''Length:''' 122mm (4.8 in)
 
*'''Weight:''' ?
* '''Diameter:''' 55mm (2.16 in)
*'''Detonation Mechanism:''' P-42 friction primer (4.5 sec delay)
 
*'''Filling:''' 250 g of cheddite or amonite
* '''Length:''' 122mm (4.8 in)
*'''Blast Radius:''' ? - ? meters (? - ? ft)
 
* '''Weight:''' ?g
 
* '''Detonation Mechanism:''' P-42 friction primer (4.5 sec delay)
 
* '''Filling:''' 250 g of cheddite or amonite
 
* '''Blast Radius:''' ? - ? meters (? - ? ft)
 
 


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'''The R wz. 42 "Sidolówka" appears in the following films, television series, and video games used by the following actors:'''
===Film===
 
[[Image:R wz 42 Sidolówka.jpg|thumb|right|300px|R wz. 42 "Sidolówka" fragmentation high-explosive hand grenade]]
 
 
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| ''[[City 44]]'' || || Polish Restistance ||  || 2014
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Latest revision as of 15:37, 27 October 2022

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R wz. 42 "Sidolówka" fragmentation high-explosive hand grenade

The R wz. 42 "Sidolówka" was a fragmentation type high explosive hand grenade first produced in Warsaw 1942. The name Sidolówka came from Sidol, which was a metal cleaning agent produced by the company Henkel. The bottles of Sidol were used as casings for the grenades; this helped to disguise it. Around 350,000 pieces were made, all of them in underground factories, and a lot of them were used by the Polish Resistance fighters during the Warsaw Uprising.

Specifications

(1942-1947)

  • Type: High-Explosive Hand Grenade
  • Country of Origin: Poland
  • Diameter: 55mm (2.16 in)
  • Length: 122mm (4.8 in)
  • Weight: ?
  • Detonation Mechanism: P-42 friction primer (4.5 sec delay)
  • Filling: 250 g of cheddite or amonite
  • Blast Radius: ? - ? meters (? - ? ft)

The R wz. 42 "Sidolówka" and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
City 44 Polish Resistance 2014
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