Original British WWI Mills Bomb No. 5 MKI Grenade Dated August, 1916 - Inert - With Museum Tag U.S. Flags The M9 Bayonet partially replaced

The M9 Bayonet partially replaced the older M7 Bayonet

which allows the barrel to tilt downward for ejection and reloading

The upper right corner of the standard sliding sight leaf and the left side of the ramp are marked R to indicate that the sight graduations are for a rifle and not a carbine

The scabbard Scabbard shows almost total stitching loss to the rear but restorable

the production of this model continued until 1844

Original British WWI Mills Bomb No. 5 MKI Grenade Dated August, 1916 - Inert - With Museum Tag U.S. Flags The M9 Bayonet partially replacedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an very nice BATF approved totally inert example of a RELIC 1916 Dated No. 5 MkI "Mills Bomb" Grenade. This is the first version of the "Mills Bomb'' produced, and was one of the standard grenades used by British forces during WWI. It is totally inert, and cannot be converted to an explosive device. It still has the spoon, pin, and parts of the fuze and detonator. It has however suffered quite a bit of