Original U.S. WWII Mk 1 Mod 2 Illumination Hand Grenade - Inert Russian Headgear The spring-loaded catch mechanism is

The spring-loaded catch mechanism is maker marked and dated rrn 44 an unknown maker code seen on many similar clips from gas mask canisters

The cap has a size marking of 59 cm

Depicting the open right hand

leaving witness marks on the inner glass

Globe and Anchor collar discs with nearly all blackening retained

Original U.S. WWII Mk 1 Mod 2 Illumination Hand Grenade - Inert Russian Headgear The spring-loaded catch mechanism isOriginal 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. This is a very nice inert example of a U. S. WWII Era Mk1 Mod 2 Illumination Hand Grenade. This design was first made and used by the U. S. during WWII, and continued to be used up through the Vietnam war and afterwards The body is made