Original Italian WWII Model 35 Red Devil Grenade by Societa Romana - Bomba a Mano Mod. 35 Hand Select:No The brass helmet plate measures

The brass helmet plate measures 2 1/2" X 2 1/2"

each comes in nearly un-issued or restored condition with new leather liner and each of course has massive comb on top and impressive front plate badge showing crossed fire axes

and in this case a large opening is cut in the bottom to allow the fired cartridge cases to drop free

and the trapdoor was adopted

the Rangers immediately set out on patrol

Original Italian WWII Model 35 Red Devil Grenade by Societa Romana - Bomba a Mano Mod. 35 Hand Select:No The brass helmet plate measuresOriginal Item: Very Few Available. Offered in very good condition with original paint. Each has been deactivated to be completely inert according to BATF guidelines. Officially called Italian Bomba a Mano Mod. 35 these are a series of high explosive hand grenades used by the Italian Army during World War II. There were three main variation which were apparently developed more or less simultaneously and all have same numerical designation; Mod. 35.