Original Soviet WWII RPG-43 Inert HEAT Grenade - High Explosive Anti-Tank German Flags The medal was initially issued

The medal was initially issued in 1899 and had to be applied for

The number 1995 is also scratched into the rubber exterior which is correct for serial numbers 1000-1999

and the barrel itself

its attachment rope

Original Soviet WWII RPG-43 Inert HEAT Grenade - High Explosive Anti-Tank German Flags The medal was initially issuedOriginal Item: This is a genuine near mint condition inert example of a RPG 43 (Short for ruchnaya protivotankovaya granata obraztca 1943, goda meaning "hand held anti tank grenade"). This device is inert and in compliance with the current BATF regulations on inert ordnance. Not Available For Export. This was a high explosive anti tank (HEAT) hand grenade used by the Soviet Union during the Second World War. It entered service in 1943, replacing the