| DSS-161 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Hand grenade |
| Place of origin | People's Republic of China |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2016 - present |
| Production history | |
| Produced | 2016 - present |
The DSS-161 is a hand grenade family produced by the People's Republic of China.
Design
[edit]The DSS-161 uses the conventional cylinder layout[1] and employs a special design which allows discreet and safe user operation with one hand.[2]
The DSS-161 has a "stackable" configuration that allows the user to connect grenades for increased firepower[3][4] which is similar to the American Scalable Offensive Hand Grenade design.
Variants
[edit]DSY-151
[edit]Thermobaric variant[5]
DSB-151
[edit]Flash and stun variant[5]
DRH-181/183
[edit]Stun variant[5]
DSR-161
[edit]Incendiary variant[5]
DSF-161
[edit]Smoke variant[5]
Adoption
[edit]The DSS-161 is one of the standard hand grenades of the People’s Liberation Army alongside the Type 77, Type 82 and Type 86.
Users
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References
[edit]- ^ sina_mobile (2019-08-06). "从木柄型到进攻型，国产模块化手榴弹外形变化大，可以组合使用". jmqmil.sina.cn. Retrieved 2025-10-14.
- ^ 腾讯网 (2025-09-13). "浅析：中国DSS161手榴弹亮点在哪里？八年前就已经指出发展方向_腾讯新闻". news.qq.com (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 2025-10-15.
- ^ sina_mobile (2019-08-06). "从木柄型到进攻型，国产模块化手榴弹外形变化大，可以组合使用". jmqmil.sina.cn. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
- ^ "解放军曝光新式进攻型手榴弹：酷似美军最新SOHG温压手榴弹！". www.kunlunce.com. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
- ^ a b c d e "看一看我军步兵未来十年的单兵重火力装备". Sina News. 15 September 2024.