Original U.S. WWII US Army “10 Cap” Blasting Machine For Manual Firing of Tank Main Gun in Case of Mechanical Misfires Category_Blunderbuss War Merit Cross 2nd Class

War Merit Cross 2nd Class (Kriegsverdienstkreuz) with Swords (for Combat)

We received this dagger as part of a small collection purchased from a retiring collector

On 22 August it was attached to the 1st Airborne Task Force

maybe an ejector or something else

This PMD-6M U

Original U.S. WWII US Army “10 Cap” Blasting Machine For Manual Firing of Tank Main Gun in Case of Mechanical Misfires Category_Blunderbuss War Merit Cross 2nd ClassOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original Vietnam War U. S. Army 10 Cap Blasting Machine, complete with the original handle. The design is very similar to the WWII examples. During World War II, many of these were used by demolition crews on D day to destroy the many obstacles on French beaches that had been set up during years of German occupation. The paint of this particular example indicates it was actually intended to be used inside