Original Japanese WWII Type 97 Inert Fragmentation Hand Grenade with Fuse & Pull String - Dated 1941 20th Century but we do not know

but we do not know if this is the original finish

There is an informational plate on the interior lid with voltage measurements for scaling purposes

and was painted long ago to prevent rust

It is dated 1917 on the blade ricasso

which is retained well

Original Japanese WWII Type 97 Inert Fragmentation Hand Grenade with Fuse & Pull String - Dated 1941 20th Century but we do not knowOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice inert demilitarized genuine Japanese Type 97 Hand Grenade. This example is offered in very good condition with fuze housing, cover, pin and pull string. The fuze is still attached to the screw off top, which can be removed to inspect the interior, but the detonator tube is gone. This example is completely inert and is in compliance with the current BATF standards on inert ordnance. Not Available