Original U.S. WWII Type Navy Artillery Drill Round with Steel Base German Mauser 98k K98 but they are totally authentic

but they are totally authentic and at least 65 years old

After the Great War these helmets were sold to the Finnish Army and used by the Finns through WW2 the Winter War

has obtained a small supply of these original issue leather cases

hence the post war green apple color paint

the chief designer at the Sterling Armaments Company of Dagenham submitted a sample weapon of new design in early 1944

Original U.S. WWII Type Navy Artillery Drill Round with Steel Base German Mauser 98k K98 but they are totally authenticOriginal Item: These are the U. S. Navy Artillery Drill Rounds 33 inches tall and 25lbs in weight. Polished Hard Wood shell body with Steel Base, 4" diameter, unmarked, Comes with Steel warhead and detachable variable time fuse with ranging dial. For Practice drills only, totally inert and makes a wonderful display item, or doorstop. Most are all steel, but some brass might be present, please do not purchase if brass is a requirement.