Original Japanese WWII Type 4 Ceramic Hand Grenade in Dark Brown - Inert Stocks it functioned as a stepping

it functioned as a stepping stone towards the definitive production variant

Schaeffer – Served in a provisional battalion (Schaeffer's Battalion) during First Bull Run and was subsequently assigned to the regiment on July 23

clearly served probably more than 20 years in the Royal Marines starting in the early 1930's and ending in the 1950's

marked F & BL for Funcke & Brüninghaus

Two of the guns mounted together formed a variant known as the Type 4 20 mm twin AA machine cannon

Original Japanese WWII Type 4 Ceramic Hand Grenade in Dark Brown - Inert Stocks it functioned as a steppingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an very nice inert demilitarized genuine Japanese Type 4 Ceramic Hand Grenade. This example is offered in excellent condition with a dark brown glaze body color. There are really no issues to talk about. It's a great example, with a very attractive dark brown glaze. The Type 4 Grenade or Ceramic Grenade was a last ditch hand grenade developed by the Imperial Japanese Navy in the closing stages of World War