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Another new grenade

paul the grenade

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Heres another nice grenade that arrived on sat morning.
its a Polish Granat Obronny KC dating around 1926-27. its quite a small grenade, see pic of it next to a mills.
it was fitted with the AC 23 igniting fuze and the filling was 40 gms of a mix of black powder and aluminium powder.
paul
 

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eye popper

Extremely nice grenade Paul. It has "eye appeal" which is important to me. I mean who don't want a grenade that looks good and is most obviously a very nice piece. great find...Dano
 
Hi,

Yes, it's very rare grenade!
There is only one place in Poland, where You can find this type of grenades...

Here two of mine.

Regards.
 

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Good to know ive found a rare one.:tinysmile_fatgrin_t
Mine has a number 16 cast on the side of the body.
Thanks for the pics, Paul.
 
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