Italian OD-82 Practice Grenade

Adopted by the Army, production was immediately interrupted after numerous incidents (some fatal) of premature detonation. The grenade was then modified by the Italian's army "Stabilimento Militare di Munizionamento Terrestre" (S.M.M.T.) of Baiano di Spoleto and was adopted by the armed forces as OD 82 / SE; The OD acronym stands for Offense / Defense; 82 refers to 1982, the year of production of the first model; the abbreviation SE added after Arsenal changes, derives from High Safety in Italian Sicurezza Elevata. The production of OD / 82 at the arsenal was interrupted due to the explosion of the "riservetta 73" of the same SMMT, which took place on 10 April 2005, where were stored the OD / 82 still to be edited.