Original French WWI Model 1847 Ball Hand Grenade with Fuse - Inert OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT The rear sight spring marking

The rear sight spring marking is mostly clear:

The crossguard arms have nice patina sloping downward in their three segments

it was matched to the newly developed Lafette 42 tripod

- Metal Grommets around Liner Drawstring with Z-stitch in rear

“the story might have been different

Original French WWI Model 1847 Ball Hand Grenade with Fuse - Inert OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT The rear sight spring markingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is totally inert BATF compliant genuine World War One French Model 1847 Ball Hand Grenade, complete with an original deactivated traction fuse. If this grenade looks rather primitive for something used in WWI, that's because it is. The design remained unchanged for almost 70 years, before being replaced by the model 1914 Ball Grenade, which had a modern fuse system. Almost as old as the invention of black