Original German WWII M24 Stick Grenade Anti-Tank Bundle - Geballte Ladung - Inert Category_Receiver Top Cover Volunteers who worked to sell

Volunteers who worked to sell bonds were issued a coin made from German cannons captured at Chateau Thierry

There is no practice bomb for this BLU

the latch at the back is stamped with cof for Carl Eickhorn of Solingen

340 days from Pearl Harbor to VJ day and the elapsed time from the invasion of Normandy on D-day until the surrender of Germany was 336 days

much of the final factory grind marks are still present

Original German WWII M24 Stick Grenade Anti-Tank Bundle - Geballte Ladung - Inert Category_Receiver Top Cover Volunteers who worked to sellOriginal Item: Only One Available. In WW2 the stick of the German M24 (Model 24) grenade provided a lever, significantly improving the throwing distance. The Model 24 could be thrown approximately 30 to 40 yards, whereas the British Mills bomb could only be thrown about 15 yards. The design also minimized the risk of the grenade rolling downhill back towards the thrower when used in hilly terrain or in urban areas. These grenades were extremely useful