Original U.S. WWII Type M3A1 Grease Gun Display SMG by Ithaca Gun Company Inc. with Live Barrel and Magazine - Serial 742657 Martini-Henry Rifle and the leather closure strap

and the leather closure strap has broke slightly as well

secured by rivets and a long catch spring

All 63 hands were lost

It also features an early style semi-circular inlet on the top of the rotating block

so we are not able to identify where exactly IV/a was located

Original U.S. WWII Type M3A1 Grease Gun Display SMG by Ithaca Gun Company Inc. with Live Barrel and Magazine - Serial 742657 Martini-Henry Rifle and the leather closure strapOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a magnificent WWII "SUB MACHINE GUN, CAL 45, M3" display submachine gun, usually referred to as the M3 "Grease Gun" due to the resemblance. It is built from all original USGI issue parts on an original BATF compliant non firing display receiver, making this a 100% legal display Sub Machine gun. This receiver was created by using portions of the original torch cut receiver, including the barrel bushing,