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Description

This activator is used to adapt any inert, antitank practice mine having 1 1/16-inch threaded secondary fuze wells to the use of a practice booby trapping firing device.

The practice activator is made of black plastic (newer type, blue) and has a threaded closing plug and gasket. The body is internally threaded to receive a firing device. The other end is externally threaded. The body contains a igniting charge and the cylindrical unthreaded cup end (color blue) contains the smoke charge.

Functioning

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Hazardous Components

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Source(s)

TM 43-0001-36, Land Mines (chg 3, 2000)