Original Imperial German WWI Cut-Open Model 1915 n/A Ball Hand Fragmentation Inert Grenade - Kugelhandgranate Cannons & Mortars Kreis Meiningen

Kreis Meiningen

A brass trigger guard and back strap

this megaphone measures 17” long

and the top tie is original and still tied in place

Recovered from the Old Palace in Kathmandu

Original Imperial German WWI Cut-Open Model 1915 n/A Ball Hand Fragmentation Inert Grenade - Kugelhandgranate Cannons & Mortars Kreis MeiningenOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Kugelhandgranate ("ball hand grenade") is the name given to several models of hand thrown fragmentation grenades manufactured in WWI Germany. This example is known as the Model 1915 n A (neuer Art = newer model). In 1915 this simplified fragmentation pattern of the 1913 Kugel grenade had been adopted, in order to reduce production time. The only difference was the grooved pattern on the top and bottom of the