Original U.S. Vietnam War Inert M48 Red Smoke Grenade with Original Spoon - Rare Category_MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly part of which was repaired

part of which was repaired with brown thread

This example is in great shape with the velvet still discernible in the background

The lock is in very good condition

Rodney was stationed with Force H in Gibraltar

● Maker's code with size marking "66" stamped on the interior of the shell found over the wearer's left ear

Original U.S. Vietnam War Inert M48 Red Smoke Grenade with Original Spoon - Rare Category_MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly part of which was repairedOriginal Item. Only One Available. The M48 grenade is a special purpose, burning type munition used for training. This grenade is a non lethal type munition that contains a red smoke mixture. The M48 grenade consists of rubber body assembly, an XM227E1 fuze, and a filling of RS red smoke mixture. The grenade weighs 390 grams (approximately 1 lb), and is 3 1 2 inches in diameter. The grey grenade body is made of two rubber hemispheres vulcanized