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Projectiles, bullets, shells & grenades

No. 5 Mills bomb (deactivated)

The standard grenade for Allied forces in the First and Second World Wars. The development of the reliable Mills Bomb during the First World War gave infantry a valuable tool to aid in capturing defensive positions. Archive # 8001.

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