Original Soviet RPD 44 7.62mm Display Light Machine Gun with Belt Drum and Toolkit Russian Issue Equipment Uniforms of the Heer as

Uniforms of the Heer as the ground forces of the Wehrmacht were distinguished from other branches by two devices: the army form of the Wehrmachtsadler or Hoheitszeichen (national emblem) worn above the right breast pocket

Inscribed by a British soldier and brought home to remember his experience

1 June 1958: The squadron’s mission changed from a light attack squadron to a fleet replacement training squadron

it was a major undertaking and it took Christian almost five years to pay off the debt

that these will be newly-built machines

Original Soviet RPD 44 7.62mm Display Light Machine Gun with Belt Drum and Toolkit Russian Issue Equipment Uniforms of the Heer asOriginal Item: Only One Available. While the RPD began production in 1944 this example is a post WWII RPD Soviet Machine gun. It is marked with nH 255 B on the top cover with a date of 1953. The arsenal marking is too faint to be recognized. Included with the display gun are an original Belt drum which locks onto a bracket below the feed tray and the original butt stock tool kit. No Dummy Rounds, belts, or Shell Casings are included. The original