grenade; hand

Maker
Falkirk Iron Co
Production date
1916
 Description
No.5 Mk1 grenade also known as a Mills bomb. Egg shaped coloured brown (rust) with a deep pineapple finish on its casing. By 1918 the No5 variant was declared obsolete.
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Department
Object
Maker
Production date
1916
Production place
Falkirk Iron Works/Grahams Rd/Grahamston/Falkirk area
Signature & date
On the base " No. 5 MKI Falkirk 7 16" and " No MK "
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 10cm (L 3 15/16")
Dimensions:Dia 3.2cm (Dia 1 1/4")
Accession number
1976-016-001

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