The most concise reference ID book detailing the British and Commonwealth Hand and Rifle Grenades from 1900 to 1970.

Included in the many chapters are grenade launching cartridges, fuses and striker mechanisms, training and tactics, carrying equipment, catapults. Special attention has been given to grenade markings to allow EOD and bomb response groups to quickly ID grenades. Each grenade type is well illustrated with historical narrative, operation and technical data.

The author, Rick Landers is a former Australian Army demolition instructor and bomb disposal officer.