Original U.S. WWII M21 Inert Practice Pineapple Fragmentation Training Hand Grenade with Early Cutback M10 Fuze and Original Correct Husk - Dated 1939 Japanese Uniforms Baumann was awarded the Ehrenpokal

Baumann was awarded the Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg on 22

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Original U.S. WWII M21 Inert Practice Pineapple Fragmentation Training Hand Grenade with Early Cutback M10 Fuze and Original Correct Husk - Dated 1939 Japanese Uniforms Baumann was awarded the EhrenpokalOriginal Item: Only One Available. Totally inert according to BATF guidelines with a hollow body and inert fuse. This is a great example of the M21 Practice Training grenade, an inert version of the iconic U. S. fragmentation pineapple grenade issued during WWII. The Mk II was standardized in 1920 replacing the Mk I of 1917. It was phased out gradually, the U. S. Navy being the last users, and on 2 April 1945 the Mk II and Mk IIA1 were re designated