Original U.S. Korean War M49A2 60mm Deactivated Mortar Round Dated 1952 with Fuse - Inert

Original Item: Only One Available. Totally inert and demilitarized according to BATF guidelines with hollow body and inert fuse. This mortar round cannot be converted to an explosive device and is not available for export. This is an interesting display example which come complete with prop packs in the fins. This is a hard to find Korean War 1952 Dated M49A2 Deactivated Mortar Round, for the U.S. 60mm M2 Mortar. However, this example is marked M-2A4B2 instead of the M49 series markings. This is the shell used inside of the M2A4 Bounding Anti-Personnel Mine. The mine consisted of a cylindrical steel main body containing a 60 millimeter mortar shell body (originally the M49A2), linked to a tall thin fuze stand. The fuze stand held either a pin based tripwire fuze or a combination pressure tripwire fuze with a pronged pressure cap. Later fuzes were sensitive to pressure or pull and could be used with a tripwire. When the mine is triggered a black powder charge launches the mortar shell o