Original British WWII Mortar Tail Fin Table Lighter MG 42 Mounts The front sight blade is

The front sight blade is also missing

The Chassepot rifle of 1866 was a single shot bolt-action rifle and was among the best of its kind in 1866

known to the British East India Company as the Patterns "E" and "F"

The M-36 was also fitted with a comb on top

Original British WWII Mortar Tail Fin Table Lighter MG 42 Mounts The front sight blade isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very interesting British WW2 "Mortar" Table lighter. Made from the tail fin assembly of a standard 2" mortar shell placed on a wood stand, this lighter stands 7" tall. These were typically used in WW2 Officer's messes. Inert ordnance with fully operational lighter, made circa 1940.