Original U.S. WWII M7 Grenade Launcher for M1 Garand Rifle with Inert Overpainted M11A2 Practice Grenade MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets Fox Company 2nd Battalion 5th

Fox Company 2nd Battalion 5th Marines "Blackhearts" are authorized white markings on a black guidon

The first attempt to do so resulted in the innovative No

The stock has some nice carving around the fittings

The sweatband appears to bear a 1962 Contract Date

It also has the standard Crown over P "proved" marking by the barrel wedge

Original U.S. WWII M7 Grenade Launcher for M1 Garand Rifle with Inert Overpainted M11A2 Practice Grenade MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets Fox Company 2nd Battalion 5thOriginal Items: Only One Lot of 2 Available. A rifle grenade is a grenade that uses a rifle based launcher to permit a longer effective range than would be possible if the grenade were thrown by hand. The practice of projecting grenades with rifle mounted launchers was first widely used during World War I and World War II and continues to the present, with the term "rifle grenade" now encompassing many different types of payloads including high