How The ketchum Hand Grenade Worked ❓❓

The Ketchum Hand Grenade was a Civil War-era weapon designed for use by the Union Army. It featured a plunger mechanism that detonated upon impact when thrown correctly. However, its effectiveness was limited because if it landed on its side or failed to hit the target directly, it would not explode. This video explains how the grenade functioned, its design, and its historical significance.