Original U.S. Vietnam Era Dutch-Made V 40 Mini Hand Grenade - as Used by Navy SEALS Receiver Top Cover Already over 100 years of

Already over 100 years of age this example has weathered with some losses to the bearskin at the edges but the helmet still presents very attractively

it still retains its "running" keeper loop and its "fixed" loop to one end

Most of the inscription below the marking is missing

The trigger plate is brass

ALEX COPPEL

Original U.S. Vietnam Era Dutch-Made V 40 Mini Hand Grenade - as Used by Navy SEALS Receiver Top Cover Already over 100 years ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. Totally inert and demilitarized according to BATF guidelines with hollow body and inert fuse. This grenade cannot be converted to an explosive devise and is not available for export. Widely considered a must have for every grenade collection, this is an excellent example of the Dutch V40 mini Hand Grenade, manufactured in the early 1970s by NWM. While it was never adopted by Dutch Forces it was purchased and saw