RGO (Ruchnaya Granata Oboronitelnaya)

History of RGO (Ruchnaya Granata Oboronitelnaya)

RGO is a defensive grenade of Soviet origin. It was developed in the 1970s. Visually, it is very similar to the RGD-5 on which the design is based.

Specification

Basics

Years of Service

1990

Origins

Russia

Categories

Frag Grenade

Manufacturer

State Factory - Russia/Ukraine

Carrier

Poland; Russia; Ukraine

Roles

Fire Support

Ability to suppress enemy elements at a distance using direct or indirect fire.

Dimensions and Weight

Overall Length

114mm

4.49 inches

Barrel length

114mm

4.49 inches

Cured weight

1. 17 lbs

0.53 kg

Attractions

Not applicable.

Action

affects/time delay; throws

Ignition Ignition

The design is based on timed ignition ignition.

Cartridges and Paper Feeds

Caliber*

Not applicable.

Circle/Feed

one-time

VARIANTS

RGO (Ruchnaya Granata Oboronitelnaya) - The name of the base series.