Original U.S. WWII Airborne Laundry Number-Marked M1942 Paratrooper Jump Jacket without Reinforcements with Replaced Zipper & Heavy Period Depot Repairs MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly became a partner in 1856

became a partner in 1856

a hollow firing cone ensured ignition by channeling the primer flash directly into the cartridge

In addition to versions used by the Kriegsmarine (German Navy)

complete with the original carrying handle

though there is definitely some surface corrosion on the set

Original U.S. WWII Airborne Laundry Number-Marked M1942 Paratrooper Jump Jacket without Reinforcements with Replaced Zipper & Heavy Period Depot Repairs MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly became a partner in 1856Original Item. Only One Available. This is a heavily service worn and repaired original U. S. WWII M1942 Paratrooper Jump Jacket in Olive Drab No. 3, retaining its characteristic four pocket airborne configuration, upper lapel knife pocket, and laundry number identification beneath the collar. The jacket is an unreinforced example and shows extensive period use, including two large stitched repairs, alterations to the lower pockets, a replacement