Original U.S. WWII Era Inert MkII Pre War Red Practice Pineapple Grenade with M10A3 Fuze - Circa 1920-1930 Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts Kershaw District (County)

Kershaw District (County)

in very good condition and complete with the original cleaning rod and oiler

The insignia of the angry rooster or fighting cock was associated with Escadrille (Squadron) BR 216

WIth the silver fittings on the blade this must have been for a very wealthy member of the Moro people

as is often seen on these rifles

Original U.S. WWII Era Inert MkII Pre War Red Practice Pineapple Grenade with M10A3 Fuze - Circa 1920-1930 Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts Kershaw District (County)Original 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. This is an 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 gradually, the U. S. Navy being the last users, on 2 April 1945 the Mk II and Mk