In a flash and roar, the shell and a large section of wall were converted into a rush of shrapnel, shattered cinder blocks and bits of flying plaster and concrete.
This is cool!" At that moment, a thrown bottle exploded into glass shrapnel less than 20 feet away.
While you probably don't want to test all of Olympus's claims at once, it's nice to know your camera can survive a dip and a drop without turning into shrapnel.
Type 314 A AV submunitions are air-dropped cylinders containing a high-explosive fill around a metal fragmentation coil, which ruptures into shrapnel when the fill explodes, via a time fuze.
If there is a political point ever to be made by packing BBs, nails and other lethal shrapnel into a device to kill people who do nothing but cheer runners on Patriot's Day, it is a nihilistic one.
BALAD RUZ, Iraq — As the suicide bomber clutched the detonator to his explosive belt, preparing to spray fire and shrapnel into a religious procession here, an Iraqi police officer named Bilal Ali Muhammad faced a choice between his own life and something larger.
Or perhaps shot out of an air cannon, to splatter with a satisfying "Thwock!" into brilliant orange shrapnel.
– with excessive politeness, transforming in your mind's eye the rectangular plate glass of windows into bits of shrapnel, just for an instant, before you banish the thought.
Such a bomb can burn up in an instant every creature, can fuse the steel buildings and smash the concrete into flying shrapnel".
BAGHDAD — Two bombs struck a bustling shopping district in the heart of Baghdad on Thursday evening, turning display windows and cabinets and glass shelves into deadly shrapnel, and killing 54 people and wounding 123, the Iraqi authorities said.
