Original French WWI Barbed Wire Destruction Rod Grenade UZI mostly functional and with majority

mostly functional and with majority of the black paint still intact

preparing the invasion beaches for the assault a week later

The Gebirgsjäger shoulder boards (Schulterstücke) are those of a Lieutenant

The document measures approximately 21' x 30

as is the brass fit leather scabbard

Original French WWI Barbed Wire Destruction Rod Grenade UZI mostly functional and with majorityOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice French WWI Barbed Wire Destruction Rod Grenade, known in French as the Ptard de Destruction pour Barbels. Barbed wire was one of the many obstacles faced by troops during the Great War, as they rushed across "No Man's Land" towards enemy trenches. There were wire cutters available, but they were slow and left troops exposed to machine gun fire. With a grenade, the barbed wire could be quickly and