Original U.S. WWII Grenade Launcher M1 for the M1903A1 Springfield Rifle - Very Rare Caps & Hats The projectile retains much of

The projectile retains much of the original paint but does appear to be dated 1942 with a 1944 dated shell

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this is an original German WWII Nahkampfmesser fighting knife

This is really a lovely example with a great look

script monogram in the center

Original U.S. WWII Grenade Launcher M1 for the M1903A1 Springfield Rifle - Very Rare Caps & Hats The projectile retains much ofOriginal Item. Only One Available. The development and use of rifle grenades with the M1 Garand proved to be problematic due to the gas operated action of the Garand and attrition of launchers being lost. The M1 Garand required the user to attach the M7 launcher prior to using the rifle grenade, disabling the gas system and semi automatic fire, single load a rifle grenade blank, then remove the launcher after firing to restore semi automatic function.