Original German WWII 1937 Dated M24 Stick Grenade Field Gear and the external surfaces had

and the external surfaces had apparently rusted

on the 8 3/4' iron Blunderbuss barrel that still shows evidence of fine bluing beneath the gold signature

Span Am War or of the early days of the National Park Service

and an original wood butt stock (dated 1944) in good condition

This example has a barrel of just under 39"

Original German WWII 1937 Dated M24 Stick Grenade Field Gear and the external surfaces hadOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an extremely rare M1924, M24, or "Stielhandgranate 24" German Stick Grenade, often called a "potato masher". This example, acquired from the family of a WWII veteran, has been demilitarized according to specifications by the BATF. The warhead still unscrews. It still retains its original paint, and the original markings can be seen on the head and shaft of the grenade. The warhead bears a manufacturer