Original U.S. WWII Mk1A1 Dummy Training Grenade painted Yellow - Inert MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly with a spare magazine compartment

with a spare magazine compartment on the side

plumes were added to the headgear of all fusilier regiments in recognition of their service in South Africa

makes one pint of drinking water

One the reverse side it is engraved:

The UDTs continued to prepare for the invasion of Japan until Japan surrendered in August 1945

Original U.S. WWII Mk1A1 Dummy Training Grenade painted Yellow - Inert MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly with a spare magazine compartmentOriginal Item: Only One Available. The training hand grenade MK1A1 is a nonfunctioning type developed to help safely train soldiers in the early days of WW2. It was used for training in handling and throwing of the fragmentation hand grenade MK2. The Grenade MKlA1 was used for practice in throwing hand grenades in small confined areas because it is completely inert as well as for distance but the overall purpose was to improve techniques in throwing