Original British WWII Sten Mk V Display Paratrooper Experimental Submachine Gun with Sling British Edged Weapons Perhaps most interesting from a

Perhaps most interesting from a "personal history" point of view is the "declaration" stating just two parachutes were enclosed

Another common design comprised a simple stave with the end drilled out and a lead weight inserted

the overseas cap never gained the affection that the M-40 evoked from those who wore them

and on the opposite side:

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Original British WWII Sten Mk V Display Paratrooper Experimental Submachine Gun with Sling British Edged Weapons Perhaps most interesting from aOriginal Item: Only one available. Introduced in 1944, the Mk V was essentially a better quality, more elaborate version of the Mk 2. Changes included a wooden pistol grip, a vertical wooden fore grip, a wooden stock, and a bayonet mount. There was a No4 LeeEnfield foresight and the weapon was of better quality manufacture and finish than the Mk2 and Mk3. The Sten bandolier issued to paratroopers held seven full magazines. Another variant of the Mk V