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M717 (PDSQ Fuze)
The M717 is a mechanical point-detonating superquick (PDSQ) fuze used with 60 mm high explosive and bursting smoke bombs. The M717 is based on the M525 series of mortar PD fuzes, but differing in that it uses airflow through a restrictor to slow the fuze's arming slider. The M717 was known as the XM717 until it was type classified as standard in 1969. The M717 is closely related to the XM719. The XM719 differs from the M717 in that it ha...
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