Original U.S. WWII Two-Sided Color Silk Escape Map of Western and Southern Europe 43/C 43/F Category_Lock Assembly 5" barreled Snider two-band short

5" barreled Snider two-band short rifles intended for use by specialized troopers such as Pioneers

This example was purchased from a private collector who had purchased many display guns from us over the past 15 years

compared to the 500 yard maximum range of the Springfield's sights

The Wendl saw extensive service even after it was declared obsolete in the 1880s as it was issued to reserve regiments during the First World War and only finally becoming fully retired in 1918

such as the Model 1842 Springfield

Original U.S. WWII Two-Sided Color Silk Escape Map of Western and Southern Europe 43/C 43/F Category_Lock Assembly 5" barreled Snider two-band shortOriginal Item: Only One Available. British made topographical silk escape map of Western Europe typically carried by member of Parachute Infantry Regiments of both the 82nd Airborne and 101st Division. A nearly identical map was carried by First Lieutenant Leonard Greenblatt during his service as a US soldier in Germany in May 1945. Leonard, age 23, enlisted in November 1941. He deployed with his unit, the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd