{"product_id":"original-u-s-wwii-m49a2-60mm-deactivated-practice-mortar-round-dated-1943-inert","title":"Original U.S. WWII M49A2 60mm Deactivated Practice Mortar Round dated 1943 - Inert","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal 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 devise and is not available for export.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a hard to find WWII 1943-Dated M49A2 Deactivated Mortar Round, for the U.S. 60mm M2 Mortar. The M49A2 was a High explosive (HE) round, equipped with the point Detonating fuze M52B1. It was an explosive shell used against infantry and other light area targets. It has a minimum range of 200 yards when fired without a boosting charge at a 70° angle and a maximum range of 2017 yards when fired with four boosting charges at a 45° angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is in very good condition, with original arsenal markings stamped into the mortar round body: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLOT - LF - 14 - 1943 - 60MM - M49A2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also has additional markings stenciled on the outside, indicating that it is \u003cstrong\u003eINERT\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLOADED\u003c\/strong\u003e and the fuse is marked \u003cstrong\u003eEMPTY\u003c\/strong\u003e. There is a bit of rusting around the \"fragmentation band\", but otherwise the paint is retained very well. The fuze screws off for inspecting the internal structure, which has been filled with plaster to simulate a loaded round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great chance to pick up a scarce WWII dated deactivated mortar round!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29443245572165,"sku":"ON10033","price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/products\/ON10033__02.jpg?v=1596562032","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-u-s-wwii-m49a2-60mm-deactivated-practice-mortar-round-dated-1943-inert","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}