Original British WWII Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus 81mm Mortar The regular retial price was

The regular retial price was $150

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and its manufacture was too time-consuming to be built in the numbers required for the ever-expanding German armed forces

5” which was even shorter than the then the standard of 21” carbine length

Original British WWII Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus 81mm Mortar The regular retial price wasOriginal Items: Only one set available. William Schermuly 1857 1929 was one of fathers of modern rocketry. He had served aboard vessels at sea and knew of how many lives were lost each year due to shipwrecks. He invented several different line throwing devices, some of which were used in WWI for such things as throwing telephone lines from trench to trench while under fire. But, the British Admiralty still didnt see a need for his line throwers.