Original U.S. WWII Trench Art Lighter made from MkII Pineapple Grenade U.S. Flare Guns the newly adopted (1915) CSRG

the newly adopted (1915) CSRG machine rifle could be mass-produced by a converted peacetime industrial plant

Also of not is that the base has been threaded likely to use as a lighter or for another novelty purpose

The barrel overall shows quite a bit of light pitting

they again moved forward in skirmish formation and proceeded to the base of the hill

Original U.S. WWII Trench Art Lighter made from MkII Pineapple Grenade U.S. Flare Guns the newly adopted (1915) CSRGOriginal Item: One of a Kind. All of the components of this lovely Trench Art Lighter are Totally inert and demilitarized according to BATF guidelines with hollow body and inert fuses. None of these items can be converted to explosive devices and the lighter is not available for export. This is a fantastic WWII "Trench Art" lighter, assembled during or after the war as a memento of the conflict. The lighter itself is made from a WWII MkII "Pineapple"