Original German WWII MG 34 Blank Firing Barrel Field Gear Serial #406574 overall very good

Serial #406574 overall very good metal finish with all proofs still present

is fitted with 36" steel spoke wheels with the two cast iron trails that are made with copious decorations and is signed along both sides:

Before the introduction of radar

this was intended to carry eight (8) 50 round Lanchester / Sten Magazines in double pockets and had pouches for two individual grenades and/or Magazine loaders

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Original German WWII MG 34 Blank Firing Barrel Field Gear Serial #406574 overall very goodOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a seriously rare MG 34 accessory. Marked with wartime waffen ampt stamping this is a two part barrel to replace the standard combat barrel with the express use of firing blank cartridges to accurately simulate live fire. The Blank firing barrel rear portion was a "floating chamber" and only the rear floating chamber part of the barrel actually recoiled when in operation. Unlike a live barrel, the front,