Original U.S. WWI 25 Pound Mark II Fragmentation Bomb - Inert Stocks 22 Short Rifle Mk III”

22 Short Rifle Mk III” is the first

so there may be wear to the finish on the crossguard and pommel

The boot pistol was considered one of the ultimate personal defense weapons of the day as it could be inserted and concealed in a man's boot for easy quick access

After its evacuation from the Philippines on 24 December 1941

a little leather conditioner will return it to being soft and supple

Original U.S. WWI 25 Pound Mark II Fragmentation Bomb - Inert Stocks 22 Short Rifle Mk III”Original Item: Only One Available. During WWI the U. S. adopted the British Cooper bomb as the standard. After further development the Mark II 25 pound fragmentation bomb was the result. The U. S. also adopted the Cooper bomb fuze and designated it the Mark XII nose fuze, then modified the fuze to meet our requirement of being able to drop the bomb unarmed in case of aircraft problems. This type of explosive was designed to be used against troops. It