When was the Claymore Mine invented?

The Claymore Mine was invented in 1956 by Norman MacLeod in the USA.

A directional anti-personnel mine that projects a fan-shaped blast of steel fragments.

Year invented1956
InventorNorman MacLeod
CountryUSA
CategoryWarfare

Who invented the Claymore Mine?

Norman MacLeod invented the Claymore Mine in 1956 in the USA.

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