Original German WWI Model 1913 Inert Ball Hand Fragmentation Grenade - Kugelhandgranate Lock Assembly He was finally accepted into

He was finally accepted into the military pilot training program in 1943 on his third attempt

and Boylan's name hand written inside under the leather sweatband

which has some nicks in it

and fine velvet-backed hangers

another unbelievable rarity

Original German WWI Model 1913 Inert Ball Hand Fragmentation Grenade - Kugelhandgranate Lock Assembly He was finally accepted intoOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Kugelhandgranate ("ball hand grenade") is the name given to a model of a hand thrown fragmentation grenade manufactured in Germany, also known as Mod. 1913. Germany entered World War I with this single grenade design: a heavy 750 gram (26 oz) ball shaped fragmentation grenade for use only by pioneers in attacking fortifications. It was too heavy for regular use on the battlefield by untrained troops and not