Original U.S. Vietnam War INERT 81mm Mortar M301A3 Illumination Round with Deactivated Fuse - Dated 1972 Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly while the later gray caps

while the later gray caps are still fairly easy to acquire

and is solid in the grip

heavy cotton with yellow felt lettering and yellow tape trim

The interior is also lined with cream colored sheer rayon

A very nice example of an Italian WWII Flare gun

Original U.S. Vietnam War INERT 81mm Mortar M301A3 Illumination Round with Deactivated Fuse - Dated 1972 Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly while the later gray capsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a totally inert deactivated example of the 81mm M301A3 Illumination Mortar Round. The device has no explosive filling or charges and cannot be converted to be an explosive device. This is completely inert and in compliance with BATF guidelines on inert ordnance. Not Available For Export. The 81 mm Mortar Illumination Round is used for the illumination of target areas during night missions or low visibility