Measures just 2" across this in a fine example in fully working condition recently found in an Englishman's estate whose father had served in the WW1 trenches during the Great War
the gun's central mounting point that usually attached to a tripod now had a small mounting pin attached to it instead which was inserted into the mounting socket in the center of the wooden backpack frame and finally the bipod was folded forward
RIVERS bailed out due to engine failure on November 30th 1944 over Germany outside of Frankfurt
The pouches are both marked LONG 5-18 and the belt is ink stamped LONG 4-18
There were still human skulls and bones lying around during the night of 13 September 1918 when the 315th Regiment took up it positions
Original German WWII Early HJ Cotton Armband - German Youth Organization Sharps Rifle Measures just 2" across thisOriginal Item: Only One Available. This HJ Armband looks to have been worn but remains in very fine condition. It has some light staining, and some of the edge stitching has pulled, but is otherwise solid. The black fabric appears to have had some color bleed due to moisture exposure. The band is red with a white center stripe, with the usual applied HJ diamond with a sewn on swas. Later models would have an embroidered swas, but this one is made of
