Original U.S. Vietnam War INERT 81mm Mortar M56 Explosive Round with Deactivated Fuse - Dated 1954 British Flare Guns Illustrated

Illustrated

The tube hammer is in very good condition

and the right side has a very nice German National Colors (red white and black) Kokarde (cockade) around the lug with a solid chinstrap still attached

four overseas service sleeve stripes

but does not appear to have been refinished

Original U.S. Vietnam War INERT 81mm Mortar M56 Explosive Round with Deactivated Fuse - Dated 1954 British Flare Guns IllustratedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a totally inert deactivated example of the 81mm M56 Mortar Round. The device has no explosive filling or charges and cannot be converted to be an explosive device. This is completely inert and in compliance with BATF guidelines on inert ordnance. Not Available For Export. The 81 mm Mortar was extensively used during the Vietnam War. This example appears to have been originally a WWII Shell which was emptied