Original Austrian Inert Type ARGES HdGr-78 Training Grenade Field Gear showing that they were originally

showing that they were originally SS-Oberscharführer (senior squad leader) shoulder straps

There are no markings or hallmarks present

with a 32" blade and overall length of 37 1/2"

On arrival the brigade was attached to the 54th (East Anglian) Division

BERETTA-GARDONE V

Original Austrian Inert Type ARGES HdGr-78 Training Grenade Field Gear showing that they were originallyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This was a difficult one to research for sure. We believe this to be a hard rubber coated steel bodied practice grenade to simulate the Austrian Type ARGES HdGr 78 defensive hand grenade. The grenade itself was never filled with any explosive content and is inert and in total compliance per the current BATF standards governing ordnance. Not Available For Export. The grenade itself is in good condition but does show