Original WWII Japanese Type 89 Display Grenade Discharger Knee Mortar dated 1942 - Serial 49363 Military Flare Guns chaired by the Assistant Secretary

chaired by the Assistant Secretary of War

2 1/4" broadest section of blade

Derman Christopherson and Hugh Cairns

showing only light wear from use

The grip is molded dark brown bakelite or gutta percha

Original WWII Japanese Type 89 Display Grenade Discharger Knee Mortar dated 1942 - Serial 49363 Military Flare Guns chaired by the Assistant SecretaryOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. Totally non functional and inert, having been demilled according to specifications outlined by the ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives). Not Available for Export. The Type 89 Grenade Discharger, inaccurately and colloquially known as a knee mortar by Allied forces, is a Japanese grenade launcher or light mortar that was widely used in the Pacific Ocean theater of World War II. It measures