Original French WWI IIIrd Army Stick Fragmentation Grenade with Unique Charge Style - Pétard de la IIIe Armée Category_Night Sights - x2 Small Arms Ammunition

- x2 Small Arms Ammunition Cases (Marked

Ceiling: 2740 m (9000 ft)

and carbine Buffington adjustable rear sight

Contract number 9085 dates to 1965

the entire XXV Corps

Original French WWI IIIrd Army Stick Fragmentation Grenade with Unique Charge Style - Pétard de la IIIe Armée Category_Night Sights - x2 Small Arms AmmunitionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice French WWI IIIrd Army Stick Grenade (grenade de la troisime arme), which was basically an improvised design developed by factories during the first months of the war. These famous ptards or 'hairbrush grenades' were composed of a wooden paddle, cheddite explosive charge, and an explosive housing, often filled with nails or gravel. The design was made necessary by the low capacity of the French