Original WWII Soviet Russian Inert Cut F1 Hand Fragmentation Grenade Turned Trench Art Ashtray with “Swivel” Hinge Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts and supplies to Europe

and supplies to Europe

with no sharpening and just a bit of edge damage

Year of Manufacture: 1877 - converted 1890

All three appear to have been found by the same individual who made an attempt to cut each in half

The blade ricasso is stamped with the retailer information:

Original WWII Soviet Russian Inert Cut F1 Hand Fragmentation Grenade Turned Trench Art Ashtray with “Swivel” Hinge Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts and supplies to EuropeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a totally inert BATF approved example of the Soviet F1 Grenade which has been cut in half and reversed for use as an ashtray. The Russian F1 hand grenade is an anti personnel fragmentation defensive grenade. It is based on the French F1 grenade and contains a 60 gram explosive charge (TNT). The total weight of the grenade with the fuze is about 600 grams. As with all deactivated ordnance, this item is not