Original Imperial German WWI Extremely Scarce Message Carrying Shell for the 7.6cm Minenwerfer Trench Mortar MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly while the top cover latch

while the top cover latch is marked with shortened number 578

who was wounded severely in Belleau Wood on June 12th

a design carried on to the later MkIII sten

headquartered in Dorchester

Original Imperial German WWI Extremely Scarce Message Carrying Shell for the 7.6cm Minenwerfer Trench Mortar MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly while the top cover latchOriginal Item: Only One Available. This round is totally inert and deactivated following guidelines provided by the ATF. This example is offered in excellent condition with original markings, and has been stamped INERT. This mortar shell cannot be converted to an explosive device and is not available for export. Communications during armed conflicts have always been vastly important to the eventual outcome, and new ways of quickly sending messages