Replica of a grenade launcher carrier for the Mauser 98k rifle. The carrier is made of brown leather and sewn with white cotton thread. The fittings are made of steel. A cotton webbing strap is included. The pouch were designed to hold the Schießbecher (Gewehrgranatgerät caliber 30 mm) grenade launcher, which was introduced to infantry equipment in 1942.
- Dimensions: 27 x 10 x 8 cm.
- Brand new, unused!
- Waffenamt "WaA170" stamping!
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Such carriers were used by German soldiers armed with rifle grenade launchers during World War II. The Schießbecher is a German rifle grenade launcher (Gewehrgranatgerät Kaliber 30 mm) used by the Wehrmacht during World War II. It was mounted on the barrel of the standard Karabiner 98k (K98k) rifle and was used to launch various types of rifle grenades.
