Original French WWI OF1 Egg Hand Grenade circa 1915 - 1917 Hand Select:No Medal Ribbons: Air Medal with

Medal Ribbons: Air Medal with 5 Oak Leaf Clusters

To put truth to the speculation - this model grenade was developed by the Danish and produced in Denmark

I got out on the second day

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model of 1949) was developed by the famous Belgian company Fabrique Nationale Herstal and initially adopted by the Belgian army in 1949

Original French WWI OF1 Egg Hand Grenade circa 1915 - 1917 Hand Select:No Medal Ribbons: Air Medal withOriginal Item: Very Few Available. These are Genuine French WWI OF1 Egg Hand Grenades, offered in fair to good condition. Known officially as the offensive n1 (OF1), these grenades were manufactured between 1915 and 1917. The detonator would be screwed inside the upper hemisphere, whose complex forming needed that part to be stamped in a higher quality thin plate, while the lower cap could be made in a more common grade thin plate. They featured a