Original Japanese WWII Type 2 1/3 kg HEAT Cluster Bomb Inert Sub Munition German SS W33-038ac-8424

W33-038ac-8424

with light overall staining and wear from cleaning

It must have seen extensive use in service to get this type of wear

but was stopped short of the objective by intense artillery and machinegun fire

The long time collector from whom this musket originated had done extensive study and enclosed is a Write Up done by him describing the history in great detail

Original Japanese WWII Type 2 1/3 kg HEAT Cluster Bomb Inert Sub Munition German SS W33-038ac-8424Original Items: Only One Available. This is a genuine Japanese late World War II Type 3 1 2 kg HEAT (High Explosive Anti Tank) Cluster Bomb sub munition. When the bomb was dropped, it would then burst, releasing these "bomblets", which would spread out, increasing the area of effect. It features original paint with a yellow band on the body, as well as arsenal markings. The Sub Munition is inert and can never be used as a weapon or for its original