Original U.S. WWII Corps of Engineers High Explosive TNT 1/2 Pound Block - INERT U.S. Machine Guns often days of 30-60 miles

often days of 30-60 miles in the saddle

reducing its weight by lightening and simplifying the action and substituting components made with high strength alloys

To the right of this is the phrase Erinnerungen an den Arbeitsdienst ("Memories of Labor Service")

Grouping attributed to Kern Merrill

One rare original manual: “Operation and Maintenance Guide For Subcaliber Mortar Trainer Device 3-F-8

Original U.S. WWII Corps of Engineers High Explosive TNT 1/2 Pound Block - INERT U.S. Machine Guns often days of 30-60 milesOriginal Item: Only One Available. These 1 2 lb TNT bricks were used by various Army, Navy, and Marine engineers and demolitions units. FM 5 31, Boobytraps and Landmines, explains the use of the half pound TNT block with several fuses, including how to arm and disarm them. The TNT block could be used with the delay fuse, release fuse, or pressure fuse. It measures 3" x 1" x 1. This 1 2 TNT block is completely empty and totally Inert. This example is