Original German WWI Early Model 1913 Inert Ball Hand Fragmentation Grenade - Kugelhandgranate French Ordnance George William Patchett

George William Patchett

The plate has a beautiful battlefield pick-up look with a chocolate brown patina on the front

and set the pattern for so called "second generation" of submachine guns ("first generation" being represented by the wood-stocked and carefully machined MP-18

but he was given little or no actual power

the city surrendered on May 4 without a fight

Original German WWI Early Model 1913 Inert Ball Hand Fragmentation Grenade - Kugelhandgranate French Ordnance George William PatchettOriginal Item: Only One Available. Totally inert and demilitarized according to BATF guidelines with hollow body and inert fuse. This grenade cannot be converted to an explosive device and is not available for export. The Kugelhandgranate ("ball hand grenade") is the name given to a model of a hand thrown fragmentation grenade manufactured in Germany, also known as Mod. 1913. Germany entered World War I with this single grenade design: a heavy 750