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Flash-bang grenades safety

The use and safety of flash-bang grenades, including their potential to cause injuries and harm to civilians.

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What are the documented risks and typical injury patterns when civilians handle or are struck by flash‑bang (stun) grenades?

(stun grenades) are designed to produce an intense flash of light and an extremely loud concussive blast to disorient people, but documented reporting and studies show that civilians who handle them o...