Original French WWI Inert IIIrd Army Raquet Pétard “Hair Brush” Stick Fragmentation Grenade - Pétard de la IIIe Armée Category_Flintlock Pistols A hell of a good

A hell of a good yarn with masses of action which we've all seen at least 25 times on TV Re-Runs

The blade shoulders perfectly meet the lower cross guard contour

with tin inserts designed for use with packets of shorter rifle-musket paper cartridges

- Casualties: Total-7

in Southern France

Original French WWI Inert IIIrd Army Raquet Pétard “Hair Brush” Stick Fragmentation Grenade - Pétard de la IIIe Armée Category_Flintlock Pistols A hell of a goodOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wax sealed partial example of a French WWI IIIrd Army Stick Grenade (grenade de la troisime arme), which was basically an improvised design developed by factories during the first months of the war. These famous ptards or 'hairbrush grenades' were composed of a wooden paddle, cheddite explosive charge, and an explosive housing, often filled with nails or gravel. The design was made necessary by the low