Original French WWI Pneumatic Mortar “Type A” Bomb For The Brandt 60mm Pneumatic Mortar - Inert Martini-Henry Accessories When the US declared war

When the US declared war on Germany on 5 April 1917

signal equipment

Cocking the hammer causes the trigger to descend from the underside of the action therefore allowing this small weapon to be easily hidden in clothing when not in use

with a gold cord running down to another gold Dutch 'Lion' button below it

and not prone to be jammed by dirt or rough usage

Original French WWI Pneumatic Mortar “Type A” Bomb For The Brandt 60mm Pneumatic Mortar - Inert Martini-Henry Accessories When the US declared warOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice totally inert BATF compliant French Type A mortar round for the Brandt 60mm Pneumatic Mortar System. In WW1, the French utilized several pneumatic systems employed in the use of artillery. One of these was the Brandt 60mm pneumatic mortar which was a tube connected to pressurized tanks which was developed in 1915 by the Brandt company. The mortar was designed with the idea of portability in