Original Japanese WWII Type 89 Knee Mortar Grenade Round - Inert Category_Feed Block Assembly flying antisubmarine patrols

flying antisubmarine patrols

lacks an escutcheon plate

Butler retired from the Army on 14 January 1946 and worked for the phone company for the rest of his career

The shaft of the grenade is marked 1943

Original Japanese WWII Type 89 Knee Mortar Grenade Round - Inert Category_Feed Block Assembly flying antisubmarine patrolsOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a genuine Japanese late World War II 50mm Mortar, Type 89 grenade with a Type 88 instantaneous fuze. Featuring original paint with yellow bands on body and a red band at the top. Mortar is inert and can never be used as a weapon or for its original intended purpose, therefore complies with BATF guidleines governing ordnance. Still has the original safety pin and is stamped with several Japanese characters.