Original German WWI Model 1917 n/A Inert Egg Hand Fragmentation Grenade With Transit Plug - Eierhandgranate Crimean War The gun is not marked

The gun is not marked on the top of the barrel

making this a short rifle

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and it still serves many nations seven decades after its maiden flight

and were especially helpful in wartime scrap drives

Original German WWI Model 1917 n/A Inert Egg Hand Fragmentation Grenade With Transit Plug - Eierhandgranate Crimean War The gun is not markedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a totally inert genuine WWI grenade. The Eierhandgranate ("egg hand grenade") is the name given to a model of a hand thrown fragmentation grenade manufactured in Germany, also known as Mod. 1917. A similar grenade called the Model 39 grenade was later introduced by Germany and used in World War II. Like all deactivated ordnance, this grenade is Not Available for Export. This is a nice inert example of the