Original German MG 34 MG 42 Basket Belt Carriers with Belts & Feed Strips in 1943 dated WWII Transport Frame Antique Cartridge Firearms Overall length of this example

Overall length of this example is 17 inches in the impressive scabbard

and is marked on the inside with serial number 50350 20

Operation Tidal Wave was an air attack by bombers of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) based in Libya and Southern Italy on nine oil refineries around Ploiești

The Brigade was composed of three major subordinate elements

The document is signed by Generalmajor Johannes Streich

Original German MG 34 MG 42 Basket Belt Carriers with Belts & Feed Strips in 1943 dated WWII Transport Frame Antique Cartridge Firearms Overall length of this exampleOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. German manufactured, these are steel basket belt carriers which attach to the feed tray assemblies of the MG 34 or MG 42, held in the correct Transport frame. Each carrier contains one 50 round belt as well as a starter tab. The Transport frame has original WWII period hand painted Panzergrau paint, with what looks to be DAK tan underneath. The two carriers are painted with post war apple green. The Transport