Original Imperial German WWI Model 1916 Inert Training Stick Grenade - Übung Stielhandgranate VHS A wheellock

A wheellock

There are however some pin holes at the top side

/ SOLINGEN with an oval around it

In this case the fabric and leather shell has been painted with brown paint matching the color of the neck protector

Fully marked and coded on the bottom

Original Imperial German WWI Model 1916 Inert Training Stick Grenade - Übung Stielhandgranate VHS A wheellockOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an extremely rare excellent example of a practice training M1916, M16, or Stielhandgranate 16 ("stalk stick hand grenade") German Stick Grenade, often called a "potato masher". They are officially called the bung Stielhandgranate, which literally means Exercise Stick Hand Grenade. This grenade is completely inert as specified by the BATF, and cannot be converted to an explosive device. It stands 14 inches