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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the hand grenades category.
01 / Overview
RGD-33 grenade
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
HAND GRENADES · INTERWAR PERIOD
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
95
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the hand grenades category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Weapon Typedual use stick grenade
- Service Entry Year1933
- Weight0.5 kg
- Calibre45 mm
- Length190 mm
◈Warhead & Effect3MOD.3
- Warhead TypeTNT
- Blast / Lethal Radius100 m
- HE RoundYes
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1932First deployment: Soviet–Japanese border conflicts
- 1933Production started
- 1942Production ended
93
years in service
9
years in production
3
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
RGD-33 GRENADE · CONFLICTS SERVED IN17% win·17% loss
Total Conflicts
6
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
1
1955–1975Vietnam WarDecisive victory→1950–1953Korean War—→1946–1954First Indochina War—→1939–1940Winter WarDecisive victory→1939Battles of Khalkhin Gol—→1938Battle of Lake KhasanCeasefire→
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries5country
06 / MASS Score
HAND GRENADES RANKING Hand Grenades · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
64HAND GRENADES8INTERWAR PERIOD · HAND GRENADES993RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS5PERFORMANCE/PRICE · HAND GRENADES
ⓘ Rankings are within theHand Grenadescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
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