Original U.S. WWII 81mm Mortar with Subcaliber .22cal Trainer Device 3-F-8 Category_MG 42 Mounts This particular Francotte was sold

This particular Francotte was sold almost as soon as the delivery was made in 2003 from Nepal to a fastidious collector whose Estate has sold IMA back his entire Collection

The Mark 10

saw action in the Mariana Islands (1944) at the battles of Saipan and Tinian

The barrel tang is fitted with a rudimentary back sight using a notched "V"

Original U.S. WWII 81mm Mortar with Subcaliber .22cal Trainer Device 3-F-8 Category_MG 42 Mounts This particular Francotte was soldWatch IMA's Alex evaluate and live fire this mortar training device on History Channel's Pawn Stars! Original Item: Original U. S. WWII M1 81mm Display Mortar with Commando Base Plate complete with Subcaliber . 22cal Trainer Device 3 F 8 set! The M1 81mm mortar was the largest weapon in the arsenal of the U. S. WWII infantry battalion. It provided the battalion commander with a powerful and flexible indirect fire capability. Sometimes called "infantry