Original U.S. WWII Office of Strategic Services OSS “Tetrapod” Barbed Caltrop OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT when the Third or "India

when the Third or "India Pattern" took over

2nd battalion took up in the mopping-up operations and Tinian was declared secured on August 1

with a 27" round barrel and full-length magazine tube

Nice and tight though the lanyard ring is absent

Original U.S. WWII Office of Strategic Services OSS “Tetrapod” Barbed Caltrop OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT when the Third or "IndiaOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of a Christmas Tree shaped caltrop as used by the Office of Strategic Services, the predecessors of the now Central Intelligence Agency. The caltrop retains nearly all of its original, period OD green paint. This is an American made, used and issued example and is not to be mistaken for being of German or Dutch origin. We had received this example from an esteemed collector of OSS