| DSS-161 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Hand grenade |
| Place of origin | People's Republic of China |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2016 - present |
| Production history | |
| Produced | 2016 - present |
The DSS-161 is a hand grenade family produced by the People's Republic of China.
The DSS-161 uses the conventional cylinder layout [1] and employs a special design which allows discreet and safe user operation with one hand [2] .
The DSS-161 has a "stackable" configuration that allows the user to connect grenades for increased firepower [3] [4] which is similar to the American Scalable Offensive Hand Grenade design.
Thermobaric variant [5]
Flash and stun variant [6]
Stun variant [7]
Incendiary variant [8]
Smoke variant [9]
The DSS-161 is one of the standard hand grenades of the People’s Liberation Army alongside the Type 77, Type 82 and Type 86.