WW1 GERMAN DISC ''TURTLE'' GRENADE (INERT)
Original German WW1 model "turtle" 1913. NON FUNCTIONAL, The 1913 model "turtle" was made of 2 cast iron halves, riveted together. It was fragmented on the inside and the fuse was made of aluminum. When the safety pin was pulled, a small safety pin fell out of the body (during flight) which held the 4 primers away from the 4 striker pins. Opposite of the side on which the grenade landed, one or two primers were driven onto the striker pins, igniting it. The detonator had to be inserted before use, by unscrewing the detonator plug. NO SHIPPING OUTSIDE OF THE CONTINENTAL U.S. NO EXCEPTIONS.
Original German WW1 model "turtle" 1913. NON FUNCTIONAL, The 1913 model "turtle" was made of 2 cast iron halves, riveted together. It was fragmented on the inside and the fuse was made of aluminum. When the safety pin was pulled, a small safety pin fell out of the body (during flight) which held the 4 primers away from the 4 striker pins. Opposite of the side on which the grenade landed, one or two primers were driven onto the striker pins, igniting it. The detonator had to be inserted before use, by unscrewing the detonator plug. NO SHIPPING OUTSIDE OF THE CONTINENTAL U.S. NO EXCEPTIONS.
Original German WW1 model "turtle" 1913. NON FUNCTIONAL, The 1913 model "turtle" was made of 2 cast iron halves, riveted together. It was fragmented on the inside and the fuse was made of aluminum. When the safety pin was pulled, a small safety pin fell out of the body (during flight) which held the 4 primers away from the 4 striker pins. Opposite of the side on which the grenade landed, one or two primers were driven onto the striker pins, igniting it. The detonator had to be inserted before use, by unscrewing the detonator plug. NO SHIPPING OUTSIDE OF THE CONTINENTAL U.S. NO EXCEPTIONS.
