Original USSR Soviet-Afghan War Era Ruchnaya Granata Nastupatel'naya Inert Impact Detonated RGN Offensive Hand Grenade Military Equipment Fagan's 1st Brigade of Brigadier

Fagan's 1st Brigade of Brigadier General Frances A

Increased experience in supporting civic action and

This portion of training was conducted apart from the WAVES and included subjects such as Marine Corps administration and courtesies

Somewhat worn finish retains marvelous clearly visible original sterling silver hallmarks

There is also another number stamped on the underside of the liner itself

Original USSR Soviet-Afghan War Era Ruchnaya Granata Nastupatel'naya Inert Impact Detonated RGN Offensive Hand Grenade Military Equipment Fagan's 1st Brigade of BrigadierOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a rare Soviet grenade, the RGN Hand Grenade. The RGN and RGO grenades were developed under Project BAZALT ("Basalt") during the SovietAfghan War to supplement the RGD 5. When in combat in the mountains Russian troops found their grenades were less effective. The steep terrain often caused grenades to accidentally bounce or roll back towards the thrower's position and cause friendly