Do you know the purpose for this item? And what´s it called?
Answer: Its an adapter that came wit the “Kasten, Zubehör für Sprengdienst”. Could be used for a various combinations for mines and/or boobytraps. Fits the head of the Stielhandgranate 24. More photos here: https://ordnance.info/?product=spannmutter
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