Original Italian WWII "Red Devil" 45mm Brixia Model 35 Mortar Bomb dated 1941 - Inert Category_Martini-Henry Parts It had become increasingly apparent

It had become increasingly apparent that the basic sesquiplane "v-strut" layout was approaching the limits of its development

which is still fully intact

Leather chinstrap (unattached on one side) remains as does the lather sweatband and quilted maroon silk inside the crown

The steel scabbard shell is straight throughout with no dents

and grip frame still have lots of the original blued finish

Original Italian WWII "Red Devil" 45mm Brixia Model 35 Mortar Bomb dated 1941 - Inert Category_Martini-Henry Parts It had become increasingly apparentOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition Italian WW2 "Red Devil" 45mm Brixia Mortar bomb offered in totally inert condition. This example unscrews to reveal the internal explosive cavity and fuse mechanism (no explosives). This example is marker marked SRCM and dated 41 on the side of one of the rear fins, and has very little of the original red paint present which identified the type of munition. It has the original cover for