Original French WWII Inert Grenade à Main OF 37 Offensive Grenade With Mle.35 Fuze Russian Artwork & Posters Manhattan patented an extra set

Manhattan patented an extra set of cylinder safety notches on these models

5”Shoulder to sleeve cuff: 25”Shoulder to shoulder: 18”Chest width: 24””Waist width: 21

Part way up the haft is a 5" leather section traditionally from a lion's tail

which unfortunately has removed a lot of the original markings

The blade's edge has a few scattered nicks and dings as well the typical expected wear from handling and use

Original French WWII Inert Grenade à Main OF 37 Offensive Grenade With Mle.35 Fuze Russian Artwork & Posters Manhattan patented an extra setOriginal Item: Only One Available. Totally inert and demilitarized according to BATF guidelines with hollow body and inert fuse. This grenade cannot be converted to an explosive device and is not available for export. The French OF37 was a French Pre WWII design hand "offensive" type hand grenade. It was put into service in 1937 together with DF 37 defensive hand grenades. Both grenades were typically used with Mle 1935 fuse while later variations