Enola Gaye

Enola Gaye

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Ammunition & EnergeticsSimulation & TrainingDual-use
Founded 1996Supplies Land Forces, Homeland Security & Police
Profile last updated: April 18, 2026

About

Founded in 1996, Enola Gaye is a defense company based in Reading, United Kingdom working in ammunition & energetics, simulation & training.

Enola Gaye is a pyrotechnics brand that designs and manufactures smoke grenades, smoke bombs, thunderflash and flashbang devices. Founded in Berkshire, UK, in 1996, it operates its own factory in China and sells through online stores in the UK and USA and through dealers internationally. Its products serve combat simulation, military and police tactical training, emergency signalling, and civilian uses such as airsoft, paintball, film and photography. The company offers wholesale pricing to eligible businesses and states its products are non-toxic and CE approved.

Location

Reading, United Kingdom

Founded

1996

Focus areas

pyrotechnicssmoke grenadesflashbangsthunderflashcombat simulationmilitary trainingpolice trainingemergency signalling

Languages

EN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Ammunition & EnergeticsSimulation & Training

What they offer

Hardware

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

Mk5 Thunderflash (Wire-Pull Mk5)

Training pyrotechnic

Distraction device for tactical training, Mil-Sim and combat games field simulation, with a wire-pull ignition.

TP40 Top Pull Smoke Grenade

Smoke grenade

Smoke grenade using top-pull ignition technology.

WP40 Wire Pull Smoke Grenade

Smoke grenade

Wire-pull smoke grenade for combat simulation and training.

EG18 / EG18X Wire Pull Smoke Grenade

Smoke grenade

Wire-pull smoke grenades in the Enola Gaye range.

EG25 Wire Pull Smoke Grenade

Smoke grenade

Wire-pull smoke grenade supplied in multi-unit packs.

EG67 Ball Grenade

Training grenade

Ball grenade in the Enola Gaye range for simulation use.

Flash Grenade 3.0

Flashbang

Flashbang device for combat simulation and training.

Mil-X 3 SB1 / Mil-X 2

Training pyrotechnic

Military-style training devices for combat simulation.

Twin Vent II

Smoke grenade

Smoke grenade with twin vent outlets.

End users

Land ForcesHomeland Security & Police

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

CE Approved

Issued by: European Union conformity marking for pyrotechnics

ATF Certified

Issued by: ATF

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