Original U.S. WWII Inert M43A1 81mm Mortar Round with Fuze - Original Paint M3 Grease Gun On the back is a

On the back is a very old and very difficult-to-read tag that may name the original owner

he said he didn't think a court martial would hold up

which shows a bit of wear and age toning

The cap has a period correct paper tag inside the name tag slot on the inner crown

Inside the top is a leaf spring that holds the handset in place when the phone is closed

Original U.S. WWII Inert M43A1 81mm Mortar Round with Fuze - Original Paint M3 Grease Gun On the back is aOriginal Item: Only One Available. Totally inert and demilitarized according to BATF guidelines with hollow body and inert fuse. This mortar round cannot be converted to an explosive device and is not available for export. This is a totally genuine United States military WWII produced SHELL, M43A1, with an inert fuze. The fuse base no longer unscrews to allow the explosive chamber to be inspected. The fuse is marked RH and is in good shape. The round