Original German WWI MG 08 Left Side Receiver Plate Marked DWM Hand Select:Yes which means “Patronen Kasten 41

which means “Patronen Kasten 41 fur Maschinengewerh”

George William Patchett

and steel Front Sight Mount with Bayonet Stand for affixing a Bayonet yet there is No Barrel or Action

otherwise a magazine shell is sent)

an immensely interesting Military item of Italian heritage

Original German WWI MG 08 Left Side Receiver Plate Marked DWM Hand Select:Yes which means “Patronen Kasten 41Original Item: In 1996 IMA imported just a few parts sets of MG 08 Maxim Machine Guns that had been in government storage since the end of WW1. After all these years weve found an old carton with a few LEFT HAND MG 08 receiver side plates, complete with fussee spring cover stud mounts, internal brackets, and bears original MG 08 Serial number with original "D. W. M. maker stamp! The MG 08 left side plate differs from the Russian Model of 1905 and 1910