Original French WWI Barbed Wire Destruction Rod Grenade U.S. Ammo The Moroccan leather covering the

The Moroccan leather covering the scabbard nicely matches the grip and is in nearly perfect but for a couple of very

it saved many a sailor from the harsh natural environment whether at sea or on land

boarded hundreds of transport planes and gliders to begin history's largest airborne assault at the time (only Operation Market Garden later that year would be larger)

The ejector does stick a when unloading

Clements & Son As it turned out gas was not used

Original French WWI Barbed Wire Destruction Rod Grenade U.S. Ammo The Moroccan leather covering theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice French WWI Barbed Wire Destruction Rod Grenade, known in French as the Ptard de Destruction pour Barbels. Barbed wire was one of the many obstacles faced by troops during the Great War, as they rushed across "No Man's Land" towards enemy trenches. There were wire cutters available, but they were slow and left troops exposed to machine gun fire. With a grenade, the barbed wire could be quickly and