Original U.S. WWII Inert M15 White Phosphorus “Willie Pete” Smoke Grenade With Fuse Assembly - Dated 1942 Blunderbuss When the surface was clear

When the surface was clear

and two more buttons on the stand up collar

the rifle still has both sling swivels as well as the side mounted cleaning rod

often with short messages wishing the soldier victory

Original U.S. WWII Inert M15 White Phosphorus “Willie Pete” Smoke Grenade With Fuse Assembly - Dated 1942 Blunderbuss When the surface was clearOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of an inert and rather rare smoke grenade, the M15 White Phosphorus Smoke Grenade, more commonly known as Willie Pete. The paint appears to be original and retained quite nicely with a visible 1 42 date on the front of the body. The M15 was a white phosphorous smoke grenade that was used by the United States during World War II. Unloaded or dummy grenades, artillery shell casings, and