German WW1 Early, First Pattern (Pigeon) Granatenwerfer 16 High Explosive (HE) Fragmentation Trench Mortar

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~ German WW1 Early, First Pattern (Pigeon) Granatenwerfer 16 High Explosive (HE) Fragmentation Trench Mortar ~

The Kleine Granatenwerfer 16 or Gr.W.16 was an infantry mortar used by the Central Powers during the First World War. It was designed by a Hungarian priest named Father Vécer and was first used by the Austro-Hungarian Army in 1915. In Austro-Hungarian service, they received the nickname "Priesterwerfers". In 1916 Germany began producing a modified version under license for the Imperial German Army.

The Mortar Bomb is 10.5 inches long and 3.5 inches wide.

*Condition*

The Mortar Bomb is in good condition with some light damage to one of the fins.

Please see the photos as they form part of our condition report.

JAQB00_8184115752

Weight 2.5 kg
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