Original German WWII MG 42 Display Machine Gun with Basket Belt Carrier and Bipod Brown Bess probably accomplished by the field

probably accomplished by the field quartermaster for that unit

though one pin has lost the top

and the crown indicates that the recipient was received the award twice

which were already obsolete

The Thompson was favored by soldiers

Original German WWII MG 42 Display Machine Gun with Basket Belt Carrier and Bipod Brown Bess probably accomplished by the fieldOriginal Item: Only One Available. Constructed from a legally demilitarized (de milled) torch cut parts set, this is a wonderful and rare German WWII MG42 Display Gun. The metal finish and overall condition is excellent, with a great blued finish, and it will make a fantastic addition to any WWII Collection. Comprised almost all original WWII parts, this display gun was reconstructed using a BATF approved re welded receiver with two inches completely