Original Soviet WWII Inert 50mm Mortar Round with Fuze ger with a different front insignia

with a different front insignia

it took part in 13 Wolf Pack operations in the North Atlantic

but are unfortunately extremely faint and hard to read

Maker’s markings and patent information still partially legible on top of the receiver

The black enamel finish has flaked off in a lot of places

Original Soviet WWII Inert 50mm Mortar Round with Fuze ger with a different front insigniaOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of an excavated Soviet WWII 50mm Mortar Round, as used with the RM 38 and RM 41 mortar systems. The RM 38 was a Soviet 50 mm light infantry mortar. The barrel was clamped at two elevation angles only 45 and 75 degrees. Range variations were made by altering a sleeve round the base of the barrel. This sleeve opened a series of gas ports which bled off exhaust gasses and so determined the