Original U.S. WWI Lewis Machinegun .30-06 Cal Aircraft Drum Magazine Category_Blunderbuss Italian specialized workers excelled at

Italian specialized workers excelled at this

It also served as a safety by pushing the head of handle into one of two separate notches above the main opening

The lock bears the maker's name-

Circa:1815-1820

making it legal to own in the USA

Original U.S. WWI Lewis Machinegun .30-06 Cal Aircraft Drum Magazine Category_Blunderbuss Italian specialized workers excelled atOriginal Item: Only One available. Marked PAT. MAR. 21. 1903 OCT. 22. 1912 30. U. S This is an original 97 round ammunition drum magazine for the legendary Lewis machine gun. Complete with original leather carry strap, whole unit is in nice condition and appears fully functional. The Lewis gun was extensively used on British and French aircraft during World War I, as either an observer's or gunner's weapon or as an additional weapon to the more common