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1913 black powder kugel grenade

Gau 8

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Hi here is a picture of my 1913 black powder kugel grenade, is it normal for the fuse to not fit all the way in?
thanks
Gau 8
 

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the little gap in the threads would have had some pitch in it to seal the fuze once it was screwed in. if it screws in past the gap then thats ok.
cheers, paul.
 
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