Original Japanese WWII Type 100 HE 81mm Inert Mortar Round with Fuze - dated 1939 & 1943 MILITARIA with characteristics of both the

with characteristics of both the early and later pattern

some of these trial samples were used in combat by airborne troops at Arnhem and elsewhere

all that was in front of us these past few days was in plain view: numerous pillboxes

This wonderful example has a main body that measures 15 inches by 7 1/2 inches when unfolded

This led to a production order under the designation O-57 Grasshopper

Original Japanese WWII Type 100 HE 81mm Inert Mortar Round with Fuze - dated 1939 & 1943 MILITARIA with characteristics of both theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This mortar round is totally non functional and inert, having been deactivated according to specifications outlined by the BATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives). It is totally inert, cannot be converted to an explosive devise. This is a very good condition rare example of the Japanese Type 100 HE Mortar Round used with the Type 97 (1937) and later the Type 99 small trench mortar. This is based on