Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Navy Type 97 (“B-6”) Rail Initiator Tail Fuze and Type 93 Impact Fuze with Bring Back Document - Inert Category_Accessories These are exceptionally rare far

These are exceptionally rare far more difficult to find than the WWII versions

The is an interesting World War Two United States Marine captured collection of Japanese military items that he brought back at the end of the war

Plenty of the old pits remain however these verify this long arm's considerable age

The blade marking is clear

and ENFIELD across the bottom

Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Navy Type 97 (“B-6”) Rail Initiator Tail Fuze and Type 93 Impact Fuze with Bring Back Document - Inert Category_Accessories These are exceptionally rare farOriginal Item: Only One Group Available. Prior to World War II, there were no formally trained bomb or mine disposal personnel, but the need became apparent when in 1939, the British navy dismantled the first German magnetic mine that had washed up on the shore of Shoeburyness, England. In 1941, the U. S. Naval Mine School was established at Naval Gun Factory in Washington, D. C., and subsequently, the Bomb Disposal School was established. The first