Original British WWII .303 Vickers K Machine Gun Drum Magazine Russian Flags Appomattox Court House April 9

Appomattox Court House April 9

Length: 39"

coined the 'grasshopper' name after witnessing a bumpy landing

The blade does show some pitting

At the start of World War Two was assigned in the Operations Division at the War Department General Staff 1941-1942

Original British WWII .303 Vickers K Machine Gun Drum Magazine Russian Flags Appomattox Court House April 9Original Item: Only One Available. This is a rare World War Two issue, circular, one hundred round drum magazine with web handle, for use with the Gas Operated . 303 inch Vickers 'K' machine gun. It is offered in excellent condition. A near identical example can be found at the Australian War Memorial website at this link. The Vickers K machine gun, known as the Vickers Gas Operated (Vickers G. O.) in British service, was a rapid firing machine gun