Original U.S. Vietnam War Special Forces Cutaway Dutch Made V40 “Hooch Popper” Mini Fragmentation Hand Grenade French Awards Medals Badges Insignia the Nieuport was offered to

the Nieuport was offered to the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) as an interim alternative

It has checkered wood grips and is fitted with a standard 6" barrel

this stamp was done in the 1980s when the dealer that imported them was forced to mark country of origin due to US importation regulations

The handle (tsuka) has an very nice Sa-Me (Stingray Skin) grip

and has a very nice brown finish on the outside

Original U.S. Vietnam War Special Forces Cutaway Dutch Made V40 “Hooch Popper” Mini Fragmentation Hand Grenade French Awards Medals Badges Insignia the Nieuport was offered toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an interesting cutaway example of the V40 Mini Fragmentation Hand Grenade, affectionately known as the hooch popper due to its casualty radius of 5 meters. The V40 is totally inert and is unable to be used as an explosive device and is in total compliance with the current BATF standards governing ordnance. Not Available For Export. The V40 fragmentation grenade was manufactured in the Netherlands, and was in