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VPZ-1 (ВПЗ-1) Firing Device
This is a concussion-initiated firing device that is primarily used for underwater demolitions. The device incorporates a lead sear wire arming delay mechanism like that in the PMN series of landmines. It comes complete with three different arming delay strips. The device is initiated when the shock wave from a nearby explosion impacts the rubber diaphragm of the VPZ-1. This device is very similar in appearance to the Russian VZLS firing devi...
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