Original WWII U.S. Navy Inert Hedgehog Anti-Submarine Projector Tail Assembly with Styrofoam Display Warhead Scottish Militaria The base of the blade

The base of the blade still retains its crisp maker and inspection markings on both sides:

The magazine compartment is sunken in a small bit as well

Lanyard: leather

The leather that appears on this armor is of much later replacement pieces

This features actress Dorothy Malone as a "Yank Pinup Girl"

Original WWII U.S. Navy Inert Hedgehog Anti-Submarine Projector Tail Assembly with Styrofoam Display Warhead Scottish Militaria The base of the bladeOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Hedgehog (also known as an Anti Submarine Projector) was a forward throwing anti submarine weapon that was used primarily during the Second World War. The device, which was developed by the Royal Navy, fired up to 24 spigot mortars ahead of a ship when attacking a U boat. It was deployed on convoy escort warships such as destroyers and corvettes to supplement the depth charges. This is an American manufactured