Original Imperial Russian WWI Inert Model 1917 Chemical Grenade Gun Parts The carry strap still has

The carry strap still has a “custody” tag on it identifying the unit that used this radio

simplified alternative to the PPD-40

It also has small vent holes or perforations throughout the front and the back

which is usually indicated by a number stamped on the front between the eyepieces

which looks to be made of pressed leather

Original Imperial Russian WWI Inert Model 1917 Chemical Grenade Gun Parts The carry strap still hasOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Russian Army adopted the Model 1917 Chemical Hand Grenade in 1917. It was designed by Vladimir Rdultovsky, who also designed the RG 14 hand grenade. M1917 grenades were filled mostly with Chloropicrin (PS), a toxic tear nausea gas capable of penetrating standard gas masks. They were used in WWI and in the Russian Civil war. The last manual for this grenade appeared in 1927, and there is no accurate information as