Original British WWII British No 69 I Bakelite High Explosive Inert Hand Grenade - dated 1940 Garand & U.S. Rifles Many were made according to

Many were made according to the 1937 specification

LORD on the lock plate

and tired Doughboys went to bed

both written by Frederick Ehrsam

just above the trigger guard

Original British WWII British No 69 I Bakelite High Explosive Inert Hand Grenade - dated 1940 Garand & U.S. Rifles Many were made according toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent original inert example of a very hard to find British ordnance piece from WWII! The British No. 69 I was a hand grenade developed and used during the Second World War. It was adopted into service due to the need for a grenade with smaller destructive radius than the No 36M "Mills bomb". This allowed the thrower to use a grenade even when there was little in the way of defensive cover. In