Original Austro-Hungarian WWI 1st Model Zeitzünder Gewehrgranate "Corn" Rifle Grenade Century Thereafter Nepal fell under "BRITISH

Thereafter Nepal fell under "BRITISH INFLUENCE" and supplied Gurkha Soldiers for the British Army which they are still doing to this day

Many soldiers were recruited in South Vietnam

Barrel and action retain about 95% original bluing having matured beautifully

while others are marked with the country of manufacture

cutting the chute canopy away

Original Austro-Hungarian WWI 1st Model Zeitzünder Gewehrgranate "Corn" Rifle Grenade Century Thereafter Nepal fell under "BRITISHOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice totally inert BATF complaint example Austro Hungarian 1st Model Zeitznder ("time fuze") rifle grenade, known as Gewehrgranate, used during WWI. These are very similar to the Rohrhandgranate (Rod Hand Grenade), with the main difference being delivery system. The serrated fragmentation type is the first variant, the smooth bodied grenade is the second variant, the Model 16. Both have the same