Original British WWI Rifle Grenades- No.20 Mk I, No.24 Mk I British Uniform Receiver tube is not included

Receiver tube is not included

a Patchett submachine gun (serial numbered 078 and now held by the Imperial War Museum)

The deeply curved blade is 30" in length with the sword being 35" in overall

Model 1860 Staff and Field Officer sword marker marked by WM Read & Sons Boston Mass

Cosmetically

Original British WWI Rifle Grenades- No.20 Mk I, No.24 Mk I British Uniform Receiver tube is not includedOriginal Items: One Set Only. This is a very interesting set of the two principal rifle grenades both introduced into western front service in June of 1917. Offered in totally inert, non functional condition. As seen above on this page, the new rifle grenade N3 inspired from the commercial percussion grenade Marten Hale appears in 1915. This design solved most of the safety issues associated to the rifle grenade N2. However, if the ingenious mechanism