Original U.S. WWII M21 Practice MkII Pineapple Fragmentation Grenade with M10A3 Fuze in M.41A1 Canister Russian/Soviet Militaria one horse in each pair

one horse in each pair of pulling horses or mules was also carrying a rider

On the under side of the brass instrument is engraved:-

12TH SEPTEMBER 1862'

and does not have the usual finicky behavior we see from these older revolvers

Eleven Victoria Crosses were awarded to the defenders

Original U.S. WWII M21 Practice MkII Pineapple Fragmentation Grenade with M10A3 Fuze in M.41A1 Canister Russian/Soviet Militaria one horse in each pairOriginal Item: Only One Available. Totally inert according to BATF guidelines with a hollow body and inert fuse. This grenade cannot be converted to an explosive device and is not available for export. This is a great example of the M21 Inert Practice Training grenade. The M21 is the inert version of the iconic U. S. fragmentation pineapple grenade issued during WWII. The Mk II was standardized in 1920 replacing the Mk I of 1917. It was phased out