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The No. 77 Grenade was a British white phosphorus grenade introduced in sept 1943 & used during the Second World War. The No. 77 was introduced in 1943 and consisted of 8 ounces of white phosphorus an impact fuse and a tin casing. It was intended for laying down smoke screens and as a signalling device. The grenade was also very effective as an anti-personnel and incendiary weapon.