Original Rare French WWI & WWII Viven-Bessière “VB” Rifle Fragmentation Grenade - Inert German Replica and it is very possible

and it is very possible that it was a katana when first made

To be approved for production and sold in the PX

The original margins on the cape are still present

compressed by Johnson & Johnson

It earned three Distinguished Unit Citations

Original Rare French WWI & WWII Viven-Bessière “VB” Rifle Fragmentation Grenade - Inert German Replica and it is very possibleOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Viven Bessires rifle grenade was an infantry weapon in use with the French Army from 1916 onwards. Also known as the "VB" grenade, it was named after its inventors, and officially referred to as the "Viven Bessires shell" in the French Army instruction manual. The grenade launcher system consists of two elements, the discharger (Launcher) and the projectile (grenade). Unloaded or dummy grenades, artillery shell